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CPRE launch Recycling our Land Brownfields report
22.11.2021

CPRE launch Recycling our Land Brownfields report

The CPRE last week held an event launching their latest report Recycling our land – State of Brownfield 2021 The event was chaired by Emma Bridgewater, CPRE President and featured Chris Pincher MP, Housing MInsiter, Ruth Cadbury MP,...

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Regeneration of brownfield sites is creating much-needed housing
15.11.2021

Regeneration of brownfield sites is creating much-needed housing

The Metro reports that according to the Campaign for Rural England (CPRE), nearly 21,000 brownfield sites of different sizes are registered on local authority databases in England, with the capacity for 1,061,346 new homes and 53% already having planning permission...

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MP vows to fight to protect rural Green Belt
01.11.2021

MP vows to fight to protect rural Green Belt

The Herts Advertiser reports that a government planning policy which threatens local Green Belt is being challenged by St Albans MP Daisy Cooper The issue was raised to her by the Campaign for Colney, a pressure group campaigning against...

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53 councils get slice of £58m to deliver homes on brownfield sites
18.10.2021

53 councils get slice of £58m to deliver homes on brownfield sites

PBC Today reports that the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has injected £58m to deliver thousands of new homes on brownfield sites The Brownfield Land Release Fund (BLRF) has been allocated to 53 councils across the...

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Michael Gove to push homebuilding in the north of England
11.10.2021

Michael Gove to push homebuilding in the north of England

The Guardian reports that the n ew levelling up secretary to refocus planning proposals in favour of less developed regions Michael Gove will instruct his Levelling Up department to boost homebuilding in the north of England, after widespread...

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Rural UK house prices show strongest monthly rise since 2007
11.10.2021

Rural UK house prices show strongest monthly rise since 2007

The Guardian reports that house prices registered the strongest monthly rise for 14 years in September, pushing the average cost of a home to a record high and reversing a three-month decline in annual growth Halifax, one of the...

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Spotlight on Rural Housing - October 2021
11.10.2021

Spotlight on Rural Housing - October 2021

A quarterly bulletin facilitated by your membership of the Rural Services Network and produced in partnership with the Rural Housing Alliance, highlighting a selection of current rural housing issues and opportunities Levelling-up needs a rural re-think ...

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Levelling up is failing to solve the rural housing and planning crisis
04.10.2021

Levelling up is failing to solve the rural housing and planning crisis

An article written by our Chief Executive, Graham Biggs, featured this week in The Planner and a copy of the article is shown below The government's 'levelling-up' agenda will need a rethink if it is to address rural...

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Young and Low Paid Face Being Priced Out of Rural Areas
04.10.2021

Young and Low Paid Face Being Priced Out of Rural Areas

The BBC reports that the Office of National Statistics revealed that house prices rose up to three times faster in some rural areas compared to the national average in July Rising house prices and private rents mean that some...

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New planning laws will stop countryside being ruined by ‘ugly development’
04.10.2021

New planning laws will stop countryside being ruined by ‘ugly development’

The Telegraph reports that Conservative Chairman, Oliver Dowden, used his inaugural address at the Conservatives’ conference in Manchester to signal that concerns about planning reforms had been heard and reassured that new laws will prevent the countryside being “despoiled by...

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