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£73.1bn for English councils next year guaranteeing a 4.2 per cent funding increase, despite the economic downturn, demonstrates the Government's commitment to vital council services Local Government Minister John Healey announced to today.
Councils may soon have greater freedom to build more homes under plans going out to consultation today.
A mortgage rescue scheme to help vulnerable families at risk of repossession to stay in their homes is being rolled out across England today.
The Communities Secretary Hazel Blears has today written a letter to all communities regarding the current situation in Gaza.
Speech by Communities Secretary Hazel Blears at the launch of the Councillors Commission Exemplar Programme.
Speech by Iain Wright MP at the launch of the North London Strategic Alliance report, 'North London Development and Investment Framework - One Year On'.