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Fire safety test used on Grenfell cladding kept due to ‘political motivations’

A fire safety test used on materials in Grenfell Tower was kept due to “political motivations” despite not being “the ideal tool”, an inquiry has heard. The Reynobond ACM PE cladding panels used in Grenfell Tower were given a Class 0 rating by the ...

09 Feb 2022 at 18:55

Judge approves £150 million settlement of Grenfell compensation claims

A judge has approved a “global” settlement of compensation claims made by people affected by the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire. Lawyers representing bereaved relatives, survivors and local residents on Tuesday told a High Court hearing in London that ...

02 May 2023 at 16:56

Net spend on temporary accommodation for homelessness up by 42% in a year

Spending by councils in England on temporary accommodation for homelessness has soared by more than 40% in a year, as charities branded it “unfathomable” and “absurd”. Net spending – which is different between the total outgoings for local ...

29 Aug 2024 at 19:26

Labour ditches ‘levelling up’ title from department, saying ‘no more gimmicks’

The words “levelling up” have been “firmly Tippexed out” of the government department responsible for housing and communities, Labour has said. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) was given that name by Boris ...

09 Jul 2024 at 15:16

Emergency winter funding announced amid rise in rough sleeping

Rough sleepers in England are to be protected through an emergency £10 million winter fund announced as Angela Rayner prepared to chair the first cross-government group on tackling homelessness. The Deputy Prime Minister described ...

06 Nov 2024 at 13:13

Delivery targets for new homes per year in England, by local area

Here is a list of the delivery targets for the number of new homes per year in each local authority area of England. The targets have been published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. The target for the ...

12 Dec 2024 at 14:57

‘Vital cash injection’ to tackle and prevent homelessness welcomed

Funding of almost a billion pounds next year marks a “turning point” in Government efforts to tackle and prevent homelessness, the Housing Secretary said. Angela Rayner, who is also Deputy Prime Minister, described it as the ...

18 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Protesters hit out at housing plan in village which ‘inspired Camberwick Green’

Residents in a village believed to have inspired the children’s TV show Camberwick Green fear the area is being destroyed by overdevelopment. Campaigners in Wivelsfield Green, East Sussex, say inappropriate development over ...

07 Jan 2025 at 10:37

18 councils make requests to postpone elections ahead of reorganisation

Council leaders representing 18 authorities in England have asked the Government to postpone elections this year, ahead of the biggest reorganisation of local government in decades. The Government wants to abolish two-tier ...

15 Jan 2025 at 15:23

Government warned ‘mega councils’ plan is based on flawed evidence

Threatened district councils have accused the Government of relying on limited and flawed evidence to justify creating so-called “mega councils” across England. The second tier authorities warned that the planned move in ...

31 Jan 2025 at 07:30

‘Highest level’ of security given to wind farms, No 10 says, amid China worries

Wind farms are subject to the “highest levels of national security”, Downing Street has stressed, amid reports ministers could sign off on Chinese involvement in a major North Sea project. Treasury ministers are said to ...

11 Feb 2025 at 13:14

Nine culture projects across England, Wales and Scotland to receive £64m

Nine culture projects across England, Wales and Scotland are set to receive more than £64 million, the Government has announced. The funding will help drive growth by creating jobs and in some cases building new homes, ...

17 Feb 2025 at 00:01

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