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Transcript of the speech as delivered. Introduction Having recently been through an election I would have thought a lot of you would be …
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The public can now go online and see the Department for Communities and Local Government’s energy use for the first time.
Grant Shapps has called on the country’s architects to ensure their great designs deliver more benefits for the local community.
John Penrose has today published the list of applications to get on the UK's new Tentative List of sites for World Heritage status.
Candidates range from the Shetland Isles in Scotland to the Dover Strait in southern England.
A radical plan to banish nonsense red tape and repeal unnecessary laws was unveiled by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles today. In a speech…
Revoking the regional strategies.
Housing Minister Grant Shapps has welcomed the confirmation of £390 million to build over 8,500 new much-needed homes.
Communities Minister Andrew Stunell visits the Building Research Establishment.
Transcript of the speech as delivered. Last year I talked about my enthusiasm for Community Land Trusts but I wasn’t able to do much more…
Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. “Planning policy and practice is of pivotal importance to our future…
A new democratic, fast track system for decision making on major infrastructure projects to support the UK’s return to economic growth, was …
A letter clarifying revisions to the SOUV for the Cornwall and West Devon mining landscape.
A letter from DCMS to World Heritage regarding amendments to the SOUV for Derwent Valley Mills
A letter from DCMS to World Heritage on the review of the SOUV for the Dorset and East Devon Coast
Letter from DCMS to World Heritage on the review of SOUV.
Housing Minister Grant Shapps has confirmed that he will take forward legislation allowing the creation of Local Housing Trusts.
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…
Statement from Jeremy Hunt, 28 June 2010: “I know that fan unrest played no part in the terrible events of April 1989 and I apologise to Liverpool…
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