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Infrastructure levy replaces 'one broken system with another', counties say
The government’s proposed infrastructure levy replaces “one broken system with another” and could see projects treated as an “afterthought”, the...

Tony Travers: Places that oppose development should get less investment
Rewarding places that go for growth at sufficient scale would reduce overall resistance to development, writes the director of LSE London. Liz...

Government opens £60m brownfield regeneration fund
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLHUC) has announced that 5,800 new homes will be built by 2027 on regenerated...

New investment zones are a 'marked improvement'
The government’s proposed investment zones are a “marked improvement” on their previous incarnation, senior sector figures have said. Tomorrow,...

Housing targets watered down as Gove moots action on short term lets
Councillors have welcomed reports that the government is planning to water down local housing targets after Conservative MPs threatened to...

Tony Travers: Ministers are running out of time
The future of levelling up will now be determined by a department which has highly sceptical views about the policy, writes the director of LSE...

Pensions funds to be given deadline to pool assets
Council pension funds will be given a deadline to transfer all their listed assets to their pools, and the number of pools could be reduced,...

The Westminster bubble must be burst
In a guest briefing for LGC, New Local chief executive Adam Lent argues the centre has lost its ability to govern and radical change is...

Pension fund drops plan to leave its pooling organisation
A council pension fund that had threatened to become the first to leave its pooling organisation has backed away from the proposal. Kensington &...

Funds allocated to decarbonise social homes
More than 115,000 social housing homes across England will get energy efficiency upgrades after the government allocated the Social Housing...

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