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Developer sought to create new city quarter for Nottingham as work to transform iconic city centre site gathers pace

Developer sought to create new city quarter for Nottingham as work to transform iconic city centre site gathers pace

Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Reinvention of former Broad Marsh shopping centre another step closer as Homes England launches preliminary market engagement to appoint development p...

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UK House Price Index for March 2026

UK House Price Index for March 2026

Wednesday, 20 May 2026

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

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Heat network upgrades to lower bills for families and businesses

Heat network upgrades to lower bills for families and businesses

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Lower bills for families, hospitals and charities through energy efficiency improvements to heat networks....

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Regional funding to train next generation of construction workers

Regional funding to train next generation of construction workers

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

£96 million?to be allocated to?create?tens of thousands of placements?on?building sites?across?the country to?plug skills gaps?and boost housebuilding...

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Leaking church roofs to be fixed and heritage buildings revitalised as applications open for £48 million of heritage funding

Leaking church roofs to be fixed and heritage buildings revitalised as applications open for £48 million of heritage funding

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Three heritage funds have opened for Expressions of Interest, including the new £92 million Places of Worship Fund, as well as the second rounds of th...

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Deputy Prime Minister Global Partnerships Conference speech: Shifting the power   modern partnerships in practice

Deputy Prime Minister Global Partnerships Conference speech: Shifting the power modern partnerships in practice

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

The Deputy Prime Minister addressed the Global Partnerships Conference on the future of international development, how it should drive shared growth a...

Transport Secretary ends 'era of neglect' on HS2 with thorough reset

Transport Secretary ends 'era of neglect' on HS2 with thorough reset

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Transport Secretary sets out new HS2 costs and timelines after a full review, taking control of the project to cut waste, speed up delivery and save b...

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Housing and Planning Minister speech to UKREiiF 2026

Housing and Planning Minister speech to UKREiiF 2026

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

The Housing and Planning Minister's speech at the UK Real Estate and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) on 19 May 2026. ...

New urban village with nearly 2,000 homes another step closer for Leeds thanks to £16 million government funding boost

New urban village with nearly 2,000 homes another step closer for Leeds thanks to £16 million government funding boost

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Transformation of redundant brownfield land into a thriving urban neighbourhood by Caddick Group boosted by £16 million Homes England grant. ...

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UK plays leading role as landmark mission launches to unlock secrets of Earth’s magnetic shield

UK plays leading role as landmark mission launches to unlock secrets of Earth’s magnetic shield

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

UK scientists and companies are at the heart of a pioneering mission, launched into orbit today, that will transform our understanding of how Earth is...

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Homes England achieves highest number of completions since 2020 as new era of housing and regeneration delivery hits the ground running

Homes England achieves highest number of completions since 2020 as new era of housing and regeneration delivery hits the ground running

Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Government agency surpasses number of starts, completions and land unlocked compared to previous year and exceeds two of three 2025/26 key targets....

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New appointment to the Committee on Fuel Poverty

New appointment to the Committee on Fuel Poverty

Monday, 18 May 2026

A new member has joined the Committee on Fuel Poverty....

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Homes England backs Homes for Nature initiative to help drive sector wide impact for environmental sustainability

Homes England backs Homes for Nature initiative to help drive sector wide impact for environmental sustainability

Monday, 18 May 2026

The government’s housing and regeneration agency champions need for thriving places and new homes that support the natural environment. ...

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First Olympics in the North of England in government’s sights alongside stadium regeneration push

First Olympics in the North of England in government’s sights alongside stadium regeneration push

Saturday, 16 May 2026

Initial strategic assessment commissioned into potential bid for Olympic and Paralympic Games in the North of England in the 2040s ...

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Windrush celebrations backed with £500,000 for communities

Windrush celebrations backed with £500,000 for communities

Friday, 15 May 2026

Activities will place communities at the heart of Windrush Day 2026 as nation continues to celebrate and commemorate the Windrush generation...

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Appointment of Mo Baines as Lead Non Executive Director

Appointment of Mo Baines as Lead Non Executive Director

Friday, 15 May 2026

Mo Baines has been appointed as Lead Non-Executive Director for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government...

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Government to transform mental health care with new strategy

Government to transform mental health care with new strategy

Friday, 15 May 2026

New mental health strategy will transform care in England and drive shift from crisis intervention to preventative care....

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Regulation is key to building more homes, says RSH chief executive

Regulation is key to building more homes, says RSH chief executive

Friday, 15 May 2026

Jonathan Walters was speaking at the Social Housing Finance Conference yesterday....

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Millions to get faster, easier access to government support with new AI tool

Millions to get faster, easier access to government support with new AI tool

Thursday, 14 May 2026

GOV.UK Chat is now available in the GOV.UK app – a new AI tool that lets people ask questions in plain language and get clear, reliable answers insta...

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Government ramps up plans to protect Britain’s pig sector against African and classical swine fever

Government ramps up plans to protect Britain’s pig sector against African and classical swine fever

Thursday, 14 May 2026

New strategy launched to strengthen UK preparedness against African and classical swine fever ...

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Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund: funded projects

Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund: funded projects

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Details of the pilots and evaluations funded by HM Treasury’s Labour Markets Evaluation and Pilots (LMEP) Fund....

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RSH publishes latest round of judgements

RSH publishes latest round of judgements

Wednesday, 13 May 2026

The Regulator of Social Housing published its latest regulatory judgements today (Wednesday 13 May 2026)...

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New commissioners appointed to EHRC

New commissioners appointed to EHRC

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Six new commissioners appointed to the Equality and Human Rights Commission...

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King's Speech to build a stronger and fairer Britain

King's Speech to build a stronger and fairer Britain

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

The King’s Speech – the second under this government – is expected to unveil over 35 bills and draft bills facing up to the big challenges our country...

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National Housing Bank Makes Significant Cornerstone Equity Investment in Starlight UK’s Build to Rent Fund II

National Housing Bank Makes Significant Cornerstone Equity Investment in Starlight UK’s Build to Rent Fund II

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Starlight Investments and the National Housing Bank unite to accelerate rental housing: the bank’s phased investment of £100 million advances 6,000?ho...

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Lead Non Executive Director and Non Executive Director appointed to the MOJ Departmental Board

Lead Non Executive Director and Non Executive Director appointed to the MOJ Departmental Board

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

The Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice has approved the appointments of Rob Whiteman CBE as Lead Non-Executive ...

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Updates to the Board of Natural England

Updates to the Board of Natural England

Monday, 11 May 2026

Kate Gibson named as new Deputy Chair; Rachel Danemann confirmed as new member; and Professor Lynn Dicks reappointed...

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UK targets hostile and heinous Russian activity with latest sanctions

UK targets hostile and heinous Russian activity with latest sanctions

Monday, 11 May 2026

The UK is exposing and taking action against Russia’s hostile and heinous activity at every level, from its systematic campaign to forcibly deport and...

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Next stop, Cambridge South: new station's opening date revealed

Next stop, Cambridge South: new station's opening date revealed

Sunday, 10 May 2026

New Cambridge South rail station opening in June 2026....

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Digital future of Essex supercharged with 9,500 more homes and businesses getting upgraded broadband

Digital future of Essex supercharged with 9,500 more homes and businesses getting upgraded broadband

Sunday, 10 May 2026

9,500 more homes and businesses in Essex to receive faster, reliable internet as part of the government’s Project Gigabit roll out.  ...

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