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Welsh households to save money on bills through heat networks expansion

Welsh households to save money on bills through heat networks expansion

Tuesday, 07 April 2026

Households and businesses in Wales to save money on bills through expansion of low-carbon, low-cost heat networks....

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Prime Minister: No matter the global uncertainty, I'm on the side of the British people

Prime Minister: No matter the global uncertainty, I'm on the side of the British people

Sunday, 05 April 2026

The Prime Minister has vowed to “always be on the side” of the British people as changes today help workers, pensioners, and families with the cost of...

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Chair’s statement on the meeting on the Strait of Hormuz

Chair’s statement on the meeting on the Strait of Hormuz

Thursday, 02 April 2026

Statement on the Foreign Secretary-led talks with international partners on the Strait of Hormuz...

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Avian Influenza housing measures lifted

Avian Influenza housing measures lifted

Thursday, 02 April 2026

Mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive birds will be lifted in England and Wales from Thursday 9 April....

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New £2m backed pilots to put more power in the hands of tenants

New £2m backed pilots to put more power in the hands of tenants

Thursday, 02 April 2026

20 new projects will receive a share of £2 million from the government's Social Housing Innovation Fund. ...

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New £62m fund for fire alarms to keep residents safe and costs down for leaseholders

New £62m fund for fire alarms to keep residents safe and costs down for leaseholders

Wednesday, 01 April 2026

The new Interim Measures Alarm Fund will further incentivise the installation of common fire alarms in buildings waiting for remediation works to be c...

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Extension notices to be issued for peer reviewer contracts

Extension notices to be issued for peer reviewer contracts

Wednesday, 01 April 2026

Peer Reviewer contract holders will receive contract extension from 1 April 2025. ...

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Homes England marks National Housing Bank launch as part of a once in a generation investment offer to accelerate delivery of new homes and mixed use schemes

Homes England marks National Housing Bank launch as part of a once in a generation investment offer to accelerate delivery of new homes and mixed use schemes

Tuesday, 31 March 2026

First bank-backed investment in partnership with Aviva to deliver thousands of homes from an initial £100 million commitment....

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National Housing Bank and Aviva to invest £100 million to build thousands of high quality family homes in UK towns and cities

National Housing Bank and Aviva to invest £100 million to build thousands of high quality family homes in UK towns and cities

Tuesday, 31 March 2026

The first sites in Liverpool and Manchester will see 300 aspirational homes built on brownfield sites in well?connected locations in boost to regional...

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Fuel Finder now helping drivers shop around for the best deals

Fuel Finder now helping drivers shop around for the best deals

Monday, 30 March 2026

A growing number of apps and websites are displaying prices from Fuel Finder....

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Government outlines proposed reforms of Industry Training Boards to boost skills

Government outlines proposed reforms of Industry Training Boards to boost skills

Monday, 30 March 2026

Industry voices and stakeholders are being asked to shape the future of skills training as a new consultation proposes the merger of construction and ...

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Spring works under way to bolster coastal defences in Sussex

Spring works under way to bolster coastal defences in Sussex

Monday, 30 March 2026

Spring coastal defence works are under way in Sussex, shifting shingle and installing £250,000 of timber to protect 3,000 homes through 2027. ...

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Stalled housing and employment sites to be unlocked with new £165 million road fund

Stalled housing and employment sites to be unlocked with new £165 million road fund

Sunday, 29 March 2026

Fund will support transport links so stalled housing and employment sites can go ahead....

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UK commits £100 million air defence package for Ukraine to protect cities and critical infrastructure

UK commits £100 million air defence package for Ukraine to protect cities and critical infrastructure

Friday, 27 March 2026

The UK will urgently commit an additional £100 million for air defence support to Ukraine, helping to defend the country from Russia’s relentless atta...

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Good homes at the heart of military life: MOD to build first new forces homes in a decade

Good homes at the heart of military life: MOD to build first new forces homes in a decade

Friday, 27 March 2026

Good homes will be placed at the heart of UK military family life, as the first forces family homes built by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) in nearly a...

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Major boost for young people with 80 new Youth Hubs as SPFL Trust partners with DWP

Major boost for young people with 80 new Youth Hubs as SPFL Trust partners with DWP

Thursday, 26 March 2026

Young people are set to benefit from expanded employment support through a further 80 new Youth Hubs as the Government continues to provide opportunit...

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Women and girls' walking safety

Women and girls' walking safety

Thursday, 26 March 2026

What the government and Active Travel England are doing to make walking safer for women and girls....

£70m funding to address building safety professional shortages

£70m funding to address building safety professional shortages

Thursday, 26 March 2026

New £70 million funding has been announced to address shortages in building safety professions and help build 1.5 million homes....

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Government launches new consultation as part of commitment to introduce mandatory certification for fire risk assessors

Government launches new consultation as part of commitment to introduce mandatory certification for fire risk assessors

Thursday, 26 March 2026

The government has launched a consultation as part of commitment to introduce mandatory certification for fire risk assessors in wake of Grenfell Towe...

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New legislation to keep brothers and sisters connected in care

New legislation to keep brothers and sisters connected in care

Thursday, 26 March 2026

Right to maintain contact with siblings to be strengthened in law for children in care via amendment to Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill...

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Major renewal of ageing English roads delivered with £27 billion investment

Major renewal of ageing English roads delivered with £27 billion investment

Thursday, 26 March 2026

Road Investment Strategy 3 will fund major schemes to upgrade and future-proof England's roads over the next 5 years....

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Latest fire remediation survey published by RSH

Latest fire remediation survey published by RSH

Thursday, 26 March 2026

The report is based on data sourced from the Fire Safety Remediation Survey, collected on a quarterly basis...

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Major boost for young people in Wales with 12 new Youth Hubs and devolved employment support funding announced

Major boost for young people in Wales with 12 new Youth Hubs and devolved employment support funding announced

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Young people in Wales are set to benefit from expanded employment support through a further 12 new Youth Hubs as the Government continues to provide o...

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Emergency action to kickstart London housebuilding

Emergency action to kickstart London housebuilding

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

The Housing Secretary and Mayor of London have confirmed emergency measures today to accelerate housebuilding in the capital....

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Cap on donations from overseas electors and ban on crypto donations to protect democracy

Cap on donations from overseas electors and ban on crypto donations to protect democracy

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Landmark changes to protect UK democracy from scourge of foreign actors and financial influence are set to come into force....

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Housing Secretary delivers 'call to arms' to get Britain building

Housing Secretary delivers 'call to arms' to get Britain building

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

The Housing Secretary's speech at the Home Builders Federation annual conference this week (Tuesday 24 March). ...

Council first to get top consumer upgrade

Council first to get top consumer upgrade

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

The Regulator of Social Housing has published 21 regulatory judgements including a C1 consumer upgrade for Guildford Borough Council...

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UK House Price Index for January 2026

UK House Price Index for January 2026

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

The UK HPI shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland....

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Children and parents to pilot social media bans, time limits and curfews at home, as government tests next steps to give UK kids their childhood back

Children and parents to pilot social media bans, time limits and curfews at home, as government tests next steps to give UK kids their childhood back

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Government pilots social media bans, time limits and digital curfews in 300 teenage homes to inform national consultation on children's online safety....

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First government funded veteran centres launch

First government funded veteran centres launch

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

14 veteran support centres across the UK to receive up to £1m each to act as a single point of contact for local veterans ...

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