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Letter about changes to the Building Regulations 2010 and Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) 2010
Communities Minister Andrew Stunell joined 100 volunteers from Manchester’s Airport Community Network to celebrate their achievements.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Providing a fairer, more straightforward and effective system for tree preservation.
Circular explaining 2 sets of regulations: (SI 2010/2214) and (SI 2010/2215).
Housing Minister Grant Shapps today announced that local rural housing projects that secure the support of 75 per cent of voters will get the…
Housing Minister Grant Shapps has called on the country’s housing associations to follow the Government’s lead, throw open their books and expose…
Thousands of new jobs and new homes are expected to accompany a new £600 million town centre for Canning Town in the Thames Gateway.
A 12th Century manuscript will be returned to the city of Benevento, Italy.
New plans to put the future of Thurrock regeneration back into local hands were announced by Thames Gateway Minister Bob Neill today. Thurrock…
Summary: Letter from housing minister Grant Shapps in response to an article in the Guardian (25 August 2010) about the future of house building…
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.
Landlords and councils will no longer be faced with bureaucracy aimed at micro-managing rented housing, Housing Minister Grant Shapps confirmed…
Travellers who play by the rules will get the same rights as other mobile home residents under new plans.
Travellers who play by the rules will get the same rights as other mobile home residents and could benefit from more authorised sites under …
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has succeeded in his quest to ban the reams of forms, high costs and red tape getting in the way of communities…
Departmental books are opened to an army of armchair auditors.
John Penrose announces latest batch of listing decisions.
Simplifying the system for assessing the impact of development on the local environment.
Communities that build more homes will be rewarded by getting more funding to use in their area on things they consider to be a priority.
Grant Shapps has hailed a new agreement between government and all public bodies that will allow them to use national mapping data for free.
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