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Eric Pickles announces £410 million in funding to help councils transform the way they run local services to put the user first.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Announcement of an independent panel to look at how public services are delivered.
£1 billion support for high streets and local firms kicks in.
In celebrating West Riding Day the historic county’s flag has taken pride of place outside the department’s offices.
New official figures show that the average Council Tax bill in England has fallen in real-terms for the fourth year.
Proposals to save householders thousands of pounds off the cost of building their own home announced.
Multi-billion pound package will boost house building, create new jobs and help aspiring homeowners buy a home.
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles' statement on the Budget 2014.
New figures show 251 councils have so far signed up to offer of additional central government funding to help freeze Council Tax this year.
The Department for Communities and Local Government is taking part in Fly a Flag for the Commonwealth.
Eric Pickles' update on the latest situation on the UK floods and recovery.
50 Coastal Communities Fund winners named and next bidding round opened.
In celebration of Cornwall’s day the county’s flag has taken pride of place outside the department’s offices.
New figures show that 231 councils plan to take up the offer of additional government funding to help freeze Council Tax.
Eric Pickles' update on the latest situation on the UK floods.
Over 100,000 households are being helped onto the property ladder thanks to government backed schemes.
More people than ever will benefit from the opportunity to improve their local communities.
Eric Pickles' written statement to Parliament about ongoing flood response and recovery work.
Up to 3,000 mothballed self-build homes are expected to get underway when changes that save self-builders thousands of pounds come into effect.
Cabinet Minister Eric Pickles announces funding for Adam Smith Global Foundation Exhibition Centre in Kirkcaldy.
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