Councils get an easier challenge to poor quality and
unattractive development and communities a greater voice as to how developments
should look and feel under new government guidance. To help tackle unaffordable
house prices in many areas across the country, the framework sets out a new way
for councils to calculate the housing need of their local community- including different forms of housing, such as
retirement homes. The LGA has described it as “hugely disappointing” that the
rules didn’t reflect its concerns over nationally set housing targets. Read
more on 24housing.
Motor neurone disease patients in England die waiting for home adaptations,
campaigners say
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Charity finds grants for crucial alterations take average 375 days, with
many MND patients dying in this time
People with motor neurone disease (MND) are...
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