Local government entities are under serious financial pressure, and procurement is tasked with helping to reduce spend.
09/05/2025 - 10:48
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is to announce that City Hall is considering releasing part of London’s green belt to enable development.
08/05/2025 - 10:22
A new coalition made up of City Hall, Government, local councils, the London Fire Brigade and regulatory bodies will lead vital work to end London&
07/05/2025 - 10:14
According to new analysis, the Planning and Infrastructure Bill could benefit the economy by up to £7.5 billion over the next 10 years.
28/04/2025 - 12:02
London Councils has published a new report on how leasehold properties could be made more energy efficient, which also acknowledges the financial and legal difficulties that are making it difficult for leaseholders and council tenants to receive help.
25/04/2025 - 10:33
London Councils has warned that the capital’s worsening homelessness crisis presents the “single biggest risk” to London boroughs’ finances and is pushing councils towards bankruptcy.
22/04/2025 - 09:51
A new AI tool is being developed to modernise council planning by replacing outdated paper systems with high-quality digital data, and therefore, e
17/04/2025 - 10:35
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has confirmed plans to deliver 284 new, net zero homes in north London.
09/04/2025 - 11:18
The Scottish Government has lodged amendments to the Housing (Scotland) Bill, setting out how rents will be capped in rent control areas.
03/04/2025 - 11:13
Pat Ritchie CBE has been appointed as interim chair of Homes England, as confirmed by the deputy prime minister.
02/04/2025 - 10:48
A collaboration between Ordnance Survey and the Ministry of Housing, Communities, and Local Government (MHCLG) Digital Planning Programme has culminated in the launch of a new £1.2 million PropTech Innovation Challenge
28/03/2025 - 10:34
Homes England (the government’s housing and regeneration agency), Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) and West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF) are to provide a £91 million loan over a four-year term to contribute towards a residential project in Leeds.
26/03/2025 - 11:09
The government has announced £20 million to support the delivery of community-led housing.
25/03/2025 - 10:21
The Chancellor has announced £2 billion of new grant funding to deliver up to 18,000 new social and affordable homes.
24/03/2025 - 10:05
The Chancellor has announced £600 million worth of investment to train up to 60,000 more skilled construction workers.
21/03/2025 - 10:22
A partnership with Oxford City Council and the Environment Agency is set to secure 18,000 new homes while also maintaining high standards of environmental protection.
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