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According to ANDREW PELLING, the first phase of development proposed for the long-vacant Ruskin Square site, in a town crying out for family housin...

Green homes: A big project involving houses made from straw and timber will see two Lincolnshire-based businesses involved.

CROYDON’S UNCARING COUNCIL (part 94): As first reported by Inside Croydon, our council has been roundly criticised by the Local Government Om...

A PLAN has been submitted for 88 homes on fields to the back of Knowle Primary School.     Click the headline or link below to read the rest of thi...

LABOUR LEADER Simon Blackburn has lashed out at Conservative MP Paul Maynard on the subject of unemployment in Blackpool, but in doing so has expos...

By Leslie Carlyle “Where creativity lives” proclaims the banner on Fitzroy Place, while the developers there brag about having pre-sold...

Cannock council chiefs are reminding local residents that they may not have to face this winter out in the cold when facing mortgage issues. With t...

More than 660 patients in Brighton’s busy accident and emergency department last year were homeless. Some of them were repeat visitors, falling thr...

Labour and Conservative councillors are lining up to protect a greenfield site on the edge of Brighton and Hove. One of them, Labour councillor Bri...

Brighton and Hove Green Party has named the councillors being put forward for key posts for the coming year. The announcement comes as Jason Kitcat...

Joel Lewis moved from London to Brighton 24 years ago and worked in bars and restaurants. Now he’s based in an old convent. And he’s trying to [...]

Conservative Candidate Andre Beaumont (Newham) Addresses the Student Hustings On the 30th of April 2012 I observed a hustings run by the Cambridge ...

Map of Proposed Conservation Area On the 30th of April 2012 I responded to Cambridge City Council’s consultation on a new conservation area f...

House builder Crest Nicholson has submitted detailed plans for the first phase of its 1,200 home development on former green belt land at Harry Sto...

Wheelchair user Agnes Parma given 48 hours to move to a flat unsuited to her needs or else be deemed 'intentionally homeless' if she refused

THIS YEAR has seen the unfortunate deaths of two well known and well liked councillors, namely Bloomfield's Mary Smith and Marton's Jim Houldsworth...

On the evening of the 19th of April 2012 I observed Cambridge City Council debate a Labour motion on the subject of regulating shared houses in the...

Spot the shared houses. Many streets in North Cambridge contain lots of shared houses which are indistinguishable from their neighbours. As has bee...

London is a great city, but its housing is in crisis. The average monthly rent for a 2-bed property in London is £1,351, taking up 60% of average e...

Some Vassall Ward residents have raised concerns about a proposed development on Robsart Street, SW9 which, it is feared, will have an adverse impa...

The latest edition of the Myatts Field North residents' newsletter has been published giving an update on the regeneration plans. Read the newslett...

Lambeth Council announced yesterday that a charity named Diamond Way Buddhism have exchanged contracts (not completed) with The Beaufoy Trust to pu...

1 Hemingford Road Cambridge - Given Planning Permission as a Seven Tenant HMO. (Google Streetview) On Thursday the 27th of October 2011 I observed ...

UKIP leader Nigel Farage has challenged Eastleigh’s Lib Dems to explain how they intend to  limit new housing to just local people and prevent o...

Brighton and Hove council leader Bill Randall has criticised cuts being proposed by the government to a popular and effective solar power scheme. C...

Squatters at Bedford House in Shoreditch have been preparing for the worst overnight, as they will face eviction by bailiffs today. Some have packe...

Brighton is one of the least affordable places in Britain, according to a survey published today. Affordability was measured by comparing average r...

The campaign by Hove MP Mike Weatherley to criminalise squatting takes another step forward next week. His proposal will be debated as part of a bi...

An East London squatters group are organizing a “party of resistance” to eviction tonight . The squatters are due to be evicted tomorrow from t...

Business leaders took part in a debate this evening about whether Brighton and Hove holds back or champions business expansion. One of the most com...