Government remains committed to the Help to Buy equity loan scheme to 2021
Department For Communities And Local Government
Latest Government News
- Press release: Welsh Secretary kick-starts drive for 'new era of prosperity and growth for Wales'
- Skating rinks and skateboard parks
- Rating Manual section 5a: valuation of all property classes
- Guidance: VTQ Information Hub: guide to the data submission process
- Closed consultation: ORR: holding National Highways to account policy
- Corporate report: Research opportunities on National Nature Reserves in England
- Decision: Suspended and revoked licences and registrations for manufacturers and wholesalers of medicines and ingredients
- Guidance: Good laboratory practice (GLP) for safety tests on chemicals
- Changes to Fees for Police Station and Youth Court Work
- Victims to be given more protection in stalking crackdown
Wednesday, 02 August 2017
The second in the government’s series of fire safety tests of cladding and insulation combinations has been completed.
Friday, 28 July 2017
The first of the ‘systems tests’, assessing the fire safety of whole buildings, has been taking place at Building Research Establishment.
Friday, 21 July 2017
Update on the housing commitment to residents who lived in Grenfell Tower and Grenfell Walk.
Friday, 14 July 2017
Advice from DCLG has been sent to all building control bodies in England.
Sunday, 25 June 2017
The number of high rise buildings which have failed a combustibility test is now 60 across 25 local authority areas.
Tuesday, 04 April 2017
First annual report, setting out how the current Troubled Families Programme has been supporting the most disadvantaged families.
Friday, 17 February 2017
Information on the business rates revaluation which comes into force on 1 April 2017.
Wednesday, 28 December 2016
Local Government Minister Marcus Jones urged festive households to continue the season of goodwill and reuse or recycle their Christmas trees.
Tuesday, 05 July 2016
The Communities Secretary wishes Muslims across the country a happy Eid.
Monday, 13 June 2016
Communities Minister announces conference to help the Great British Coast reach its enormous economic potential.
Monday, 06 June 2016
Communities Secretary Greg Clark's Ramadan message to Muslims.
Friday, 13 May 2016
New measures to help more people buy their own home and get houses built faster become law.
Sunday, 27 March 2016
Greg Clark wishes all Christians and everyone who is celebrating a very happy and peaceful Easter.
Thursday, 24 December 2015
Greg Clark wishes everyone a very merry Christmas.
Sunday, 06 December 2015
The Secretary of State Greg Clark sends a message of good wishes for the Jewish holiday.
Wednesday, 11 November 2015
Communities Secretary Greg Clark's video message to mark Diwali 2015.
Wednesday, 11 November 2015
Communities Secretary Greg Clark's video message to mark Diwali 2015.
Saturday, 07 November 2015
Some of England’s most unloved spaces will be transformed into Manhattan-style 'pocket parks' under plans unveiled today.
Thursday, 15 October 2015
New website brings home ownership schemes together including Right to Buy, Help to Buy and the Help to Buy: ISA available from 1 December
Thursday, 01 October 2015
The Great British High Streets competition has today revealed the nation’s best high streets.
Monday, 14 September 2015
A video message from the Secretary of State to mark Rosh Hashanah 2015.
Friday, 11 September 2015
38 landmark devolution proposals put forward from cities, towns and counties across the UK this week.
Friday, 11 September 2015
Launch of new fund to help local people take control of pubs at risk of closure.
Friday, 04 September 2015
The Housing Minister called on young people to consider a construction career as he welcomed the first apprentices to a brickwork academy.
Monday, 31 August 2015
New policy strengthens the hand of councils to tackle unauthorised development and ensures all communities are treated equally.
Friday, 26 June 2015
Firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty were remembered at a memorial service held at Carter Lane Gardens, St Paul’s Cathedral.
Monday, 23 March 2015
Two new reports show that involving residents in decision making helps improve the standard of housing services.
Monday, 27 October 2014
The flag of Essex will fly this week in the heart of government to celebrate the important role counties play in the nation’s cultural heritage.
Tuesday, 26 August 2014
Eric Pickles calls for new housing developments to be built with more parking spaces.
Friday, 22 August 2014
The flags of the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire celebrating the important role they play in the nation’s cultural heritage.
Friday, 01 August 2014
Eric Pickles raises the flag of his home county, Yorkshire, outside his department's headquarters.
Monday, 28 July 2014
Fire Services Minister Penny Mordaunt welcomes unique collaboration between award-winning Fire Kills campaign and DreamWorks’ 'How to train your dragon 2'
Saturday, 26 July 2014
Eric Pickles raises the flag of St Anne's on the Sea.
Wednesday, 23 July 2014
Eric Pickles raises flag of Cumberland to celebrate historic counties day
Tuesday, 08 July 2014
Application for the redevelopment of part of Smithfield Market in London refused by ministers.
Tuesday, 08 July 2014
Ministers turn down an application for an incinerator at New Barnfield in Hertfordshire.
Thursday, 12 June 2014
The Department for Communities and Local Government shows its support for the England football team by flying the Three Lions flag.
Monday, 02 June 2014
Eric Pickles raises the flag of Dorset to celebrate the role counties play in the nation's cultural heritage.
Friday, 16 May 2014
Flag of Middlesex raised to celebrate the important role traditional counties play in the nation’s cultural heritage.
Tuesday, 06 May 2014
Building your own house is a more affordable way to provide a family home.
Wednesday, 18 December 2013
Ministers give the go ahead for land to be included in a major regeneration scheme in Watford.
Wednesday, 28 August 2013
Planning Minister Nick Boles launches new national online planning guidance resource for public testing and comment.
Tuesday, 20 August 2013
Communities Minister Don Foster announces proposals to simplify confusing housing standards.
Thursday, 09 May 2013
A new 1-stop-shop service for planning consents will reduce the number of bodies infrastructure developers need to consult on applications.
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