03/02/2012 - 10:59
New proposals have been announced to cut carbon emissions in new and existing buildings by Communities Minister Andrew Stunell.
20/01/2012 - 10:36
21st Century Homes is redeveloping three sites with mixed tenure communities, delivering up to 1,300 homes.
20/01/2012 - 10:26
The British Standards Institute (BSI) has launched new guidance to help improve the quality of life for communities.
08/12/2011 - 14:17
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has announced that he wants to recruit 2,000 'Library Champions' under a new Team London programme designed to help local communities get even more out of their local library through new services and activities.
05/12/2011 - 14:09
MPs from the Communities and Local Government (CLG) Select Committee have met with Birmingham housing chief John Lines to look at the city council's innovative housebuilding model.
03/12/2011 - 14:21
As temperatures plummet, the Local Government Association (LGA)'s annual 'Winter Readiness Survey', shows town halls have stockpiled about 1.4 million tonnes of salt – more than was used through all of last winter.
01/12/2011 - 14:25
Local councils in England are set to benefit from over £1 million of additional government funding to tackle air pollution.
21/11/2011 - 12:56
A replica of Marble Arch has been built from litter collected from the streets of Westminster, eclipsing the original iconic Arch.
07/11/2011 - 15:35
The £500m Growing Places Fund will help get the required infrastructure built to enable the creation of new jobs and homes by getting stalled projects moving again.
14/10/2011 - 17:30
The government has committed to supporting the development of green spaces in urban areas through the launch of its Green Infrastructure Partnership.
14/10/2011 - 16:31
Local people will have a say on issues including location of new buildings and shops they want to see
14/10/2011 - 14:44
New service will generate an estimated £1.5bn growth
