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Thurrock Borough Council to take charge of local regeneration
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New plans to put the future of Thurrock regeneration back into local hands were announced by Thames Gateway Minister Bob Neill
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Freedom for councils to manage rented housing
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New rules could cut as many as 8,500 applications from the planning system, freeing councils to focus on local priorities rather than micro managing rented housing
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Connaught administration threatens thousands of jobs
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Property and environmental services giant Connaught is expected to formally enter administration later, putting thousands of jobs at risk
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New Local Enterprise Partnerships criss-cross the country
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The commitment and ambition shown by councils and business to radically reshape the way business and government interact at the local level was praised by...
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BIG publishes report into equal support |
The Big Lottery Fund report suggests that for small front-line minority groups the quality of organisational support is more important than the more... |
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Minister hails Bristol as the street party capital |
Communities Minister Andrew Stunell hailed Bristol the street party capital of England as a host of community events are held throughout the cit more... |
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Council services - there's a £230m saving ap for that |
Councils saved £230 million last year by using the latest technology to manage services for the iGeneration and pensioners alike, a new report more... |
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Economy needs local remedies not regional prescription |
On the closing day for submitting local enterprise partnership proposals Communities Secretary Eric Pickles and Business Secretary Vince Cable explain that a recovering...< more... |
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Sir Bob Kerslake becomes permanent secretary at CLG |
Commenting on today’s announcement that Sir Bob Kerslake, chief executive of the Homes and Communities Agency has been appointed to the positi more... |
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House building vital- socially and economically |
Increasing housing supply is critical to the UK both socially and economically, say the Home Builders Federation more... |
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