local authorities
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Inside the UK’s local authority real estate portfolios
Should the £23bn invested in real estate be used to fund local authorities’ funding gaps?
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Poorly performing planning authorities given reprieve
The planning minister has decided not to designate 10 planning authorities
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Travelodge targets 220 local authority tie-ups in expansion drive
The hotel chain is seeking 300 new sites across Britain to grow its footprint
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West Midlands submits plans for six investment zones
Combined local authority says zones could boost regional economy by more than £4.7bn a year
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The missing voice: young councillors absent from planning committees
“Countless committees are made up almost entirely of members over 40,” says CT Group’s John Walker
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Treasury bans councils from commercial property loans
The change to the Public Works Loan Board lending will apply from 9am tomorrow
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Affordable homes: opportunity knocks
How recent industry changes are affecting local authority development programmes
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The councils spending big on town centres
Should councils be stepping in where private investors fear to tread?
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Local authorities must seek investment help from government experts
COMMENT: The government’s presence at MIPIM demonstrates the strength of its support for the sector