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Housing & Planning

Andrew Stunell: Tighter checks to keep cowboy builders out
New measures have been put in place to help protect people from cowboy builders Communities Minister Andrew Stunell has...
Grant Shapps: New powers for councils to address housing waiting lists
New safeguards to ensure vulnerable families are placed in suitable, privately-rented accommodation were proposed today by...

Green Deal hard-to-reach households panel convenes
A new group tasked with looking at how to ensure the poorest and most vulnerable in society can access the benefits of the Green Deal and Energy...
£145 million boost to help communities tackle empty homes
A further multi-million pound cash boost for communities will help tackle the blight of empty properties and bring thousands of homes back...

Social Housing to get low carbon heating systems
A £10 million scheme aimed at getting low carbon forms of heating like biomass boilers, solar hot water panels and heat pumps into the homes of...
Figures reveal house building starts down 15 per cent - Dromey
Jack Dromey MP, Labour’s Shadow Housing Minister, commenting on figures showing the number of housing starts has fallen 15 per cent...

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