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Shapps: Power for councils to manage shared homes in their area

Housing Minister Grant Shapps today announced that councils will have greater flexibility to manage concentrations of shared housing in their area, without tying landlords in red tape. (continues...)

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Major infrastructure stays on fast-track as planning quango closes

A new democratic, fast track system for decision making on major infrastructure projects to support the UK's return to economic growth, was announced today by Decentralisation Minister Greg Clark....

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Eric Pickles puts stop to flawed Regional Strategies today

Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles is today putting a swift end to Whitehall's grip on local planning policy by scrapping Regional Strategies and their centrally imposed building targets that...

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Garden grabbing concerns raised by new figures

New figures have today laid bare concerns over the dramatic increase in the number of 'gardens grabbed' for development in the last 12 years. (continues...)

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Cutting red tape to give a green light for greener development

The new Government is taking swift action to shorten and simplify environmental regulations so it is easier for developers to green-proof their building projects, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles...

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Shapps: Power for councils to manage shared homes in their area

Housing Minister Grant Shapps today announced that councils will have greater flexibility to manage concentrations of shared housing in their area, without tying landlords in red tape. (continues...)

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Major infrastructure stays on fast-track as planning quango closes

A new democratic, fast track system for decision making on major infrastructure projects to support the UK's return to economic growth, was announced today by Decentralisation Minister Greg Clark....

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Eric Pickles puts stop to flawed Regional Strategies today

Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles is today putting a swift end to Whitehall's grip on local planning policy by scrapping Regional Strategies and their centrally imposed building targets that...

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Garden grabbing concerns raised by new figures

New figures have today laid bare concerns over the dramatic increase in the number of 'gardens grabbed' for development in the last 12 years. (continues...)

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Cutting red tape to give a green light for greener development

The new Government is taking swift action to shorten and simplify environmental regulations so it is easier for developers to green-proof their building projects, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles...

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