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  • £17 million support to help communities build

    Anyone planning new building projects in their community can apply for a share of £17 million to get their ideas off the ground.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Funding package to deliver thousands of new homes

    £220 million government funding to help deliver almost 14,000 new affordable homes.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • First rental deal yields hundreds of new homes

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk welcomes the first deal under the government’s £1 billion Build to Rent scheme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New tenant power to help kickstart house building

    A new right will give social tenants the power to boost house building in their area, says Housing Minister Mark Prisk.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors national residential conference: forward thinking, future proofing

    Speech by Housing Minister Mark Prisk setting out the government's long term housing strategy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • English housing survey bulletin: issue 9

    Bulletin about the English housing survey.

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  • Housing speech by Mark Prisk

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk's keynote speech at the Chartered Institute of Housing conference in Manchester. Political content has been removed.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £3.5 billion deal to build homes and drive local growth

    Eric Pickles welcomes a new multi-billion pound investment package to build thousands of homes, drive economic growth and create local jobs.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Affordable housing: loan guarantees

    Written Ministerial Statement by Housing Minister Mark Prisk on a housing scheme to increase the rented housing sector

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £10 billion housing guarantees open for business

    The government today offered up to £10 billion in loan guarantees to get Britain building and deliver tens of thousands of homes to rent.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £91 million cash to tackle over 6,000 empty and derelict homes

    Don Foster announces towns across England will benefit from empty homes funding.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government to unlock thousands of new homes

    Thousands of homes at stalled housing sites will be unlocked through a multi-million pound package of government support.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Regulation on the housing market in Wales

    Letter from Eric Pickles to assembly member Ann Jones of the National Assembly for Wales.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government funding to unlock development of new Devon community

    A multi-million pound package of government support will unlock development of a new Devon community and create thousands of jobs.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister challenges councils to find land for self-builders

    Planning Minister Nick Boles challenges councils to find land for local people to build their ‘Grand Design’.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Communities say ‘yes’ to locally led housebuilding

    Two more communities vote in favour of their neighbourhood plan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Development Manager appointed for Berkshire military site

    The transformation of an obsolete garrison site will provide thousands of much-needed homes in south-east England.

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  • PlaceShapers conference 2013

    Speech by Housing Minister Mark Prisk to the sixth annual PlaceShapers conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Royal Assent for Growth and Infrastructure Act

    The successful passage of the government’s flagship growth legislation signals extra momentum towards economic growth, new homes and jobs.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Up to 10,000 new homes will improve the rental market

    Up to 10,000 new homes for private rent will be underway by 2015, Housing Minister Mark Prisk said today (16 April 2013).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government