Leading cities need freedom to meet homes demand
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Affordable housing needs to be built in areas with the strongest economies if the UK is to ensure future growth.
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Gateway investment ‘benefits entire country’
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Investment in the Thames Gateway is essential for the economic success of the whole country, according to a cross-party manifesto for the area.
In brief: low carbon zone launches
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Merton will this week launch its Low Carbon Zone with the first in a series of advice surgeries for residents. The Wandle Valley Low Carbon Zone is made up of 1,000 properties across 12 streets, including schools, businesses and community groups. Two ‘green doctors’ have also been recruited to provide free energy saving equipment and advice to homeowners.
Tenant power to drive and improve social housing
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Resident-led self-regulation has the potential to change social housing for the better by giving real power to customers who have little consumer choice or voice, according to a new report.
HMR programme bucking recession, say auditors
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The recession has not impeded the progress of housing market renewal (HMR) pathfinders in revitalising the market, according to a government watchdog.
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