5 h. ago Greater Manchester council leader warns of ‘mass house building’ on green belt land

A public consultation will be held

Events

18 h. ago Approval given to South Lanarkshire community group to take over Thankerton Hall

Thancard Trust has been granted a Community Asset Transfer (CAT) of Thankerton Hall following council approval at a meeting of South Lanarkshire Council’s Housing and Technical Resources Committee on October 8.

Politics

20 h. ago More than 500 more homes approved as part of massive development

The 543 homes approved by planning committee in RCT represent the latest phase of the Llanilid development which is for a total of 1,850 homes

Politics

36 h. ago Christmas housing market slowdown has started early, says Zoopla

Buyers are waiting to see what the autumn Budget holds, particularly those looking to purchase homes for more than £500,000, Zoopla said.

Politics

3 d. ago I played for Man City in the Premier League but I've squandered £9MILLION and now live in council housing on £489

A former Manchester City player has opened about his financial troubles as he awaits to spend two years and two months in prison.

Economics

3 d. ago Collapsed scaffolding in city centre leads to business being evacuated and '500 people' sent home

Alberton House, near Bridge Street, is being demolished to make way for a new development.

Politics

4 d. ago Hundreds of homes to be built on old Welsh tip where asbestos and arsenic found

More than 500 homes will be built on land at Upper Cosmeston Farm

Politics

5 d. ago Wood burning fires in homes linked to 2,500 deaths a year in the UK, report says

Wood burners produce a fine particulate matter linked to thousands of asthma and diabetes cases

Events

5 d. ago SNP council blasted Nationalist Government over Glasgow housing emergency

EXCLUSIVE: Glasgow's council has blamed the Home Office for the city homelessness crisis, but letters released under FOI show the local SNP administration was angry with the Scottish Government over housing cuts.

Politics

5 d. ago Plans for Milan’s Serie A match in Perth thrown into serious doubt

Asian Football Confederation under pressure not to sanction gameBarcelona v Villarreal in Miami has already been called offSerie A’s plan to host a match in Australia could be the next attempt at staging a domestic fixture abroad to be scrapped, following the abandonment of La Liga’s efforts to move Barcelona’s game against Villarreal to Miami.The Guardian understands there are serious doubts over whether Milan and Como will face each other in Perth, rather than their home country, in a game scheduled for February. This month Uefa approved both switches, emphasising permission had been granted on an exceptional basis. Now senior figures within European football’s governing body feel that the probability of Serie A breaking precedent and playing a game 8,500 miles from home is also receding. Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago Britain’s oldest Indian restaurant could be lost forever after 99 years amid ‘devastating’ row over lease

BRITAIN's oldest Indian restaurant faces closure after 99 years amid a lease dispute and Crown Estate redevelopment plans. The Regent Street landmark has applied for special community status to try to stay open. Veeraswamy, which has been serving diners since 1926, faces closure after Westminster City Council approved Crown Estate plans to redevelop Victory House....

Politics

5 d. ago Labour's Shabana Mahmood hands back £2,500 donation to businessman linked to Jhoots Pharmacy row

The Home Secretary returned a £2,500 gift she previously received from Manjit Jhooty after MPs raised concerns about Jhoots Pharmacy.

Economics

5 d. ago Cut your Council Tax payment for next month without claiming a discount

Nearly half a million households in Scotland are receiving a Council Tax Reduction on their annual bill.

Economics

6 d. ago 34 nostalgic photos capture life at UK's lost breweries, which made some of nation's best

The UK is home to more than 1,600 breweries today, including hundreds of independent craft beer makers.

Culture

7 d. ago Plans for huge West Lothian housing development pulled before council meeting

Developers at the Heartlands site which covers for former Polkemmet Colliery pulled proposals for almost 2,000 new homes just a day before they were supposed to go to councillors.

Politics

7 d. ago 'I viewed one of London's cheapest homes and have never seen anything like it'

YouTuber David Burnip visited one of London's cheapest homes, up for auction at £500,000, and was left stunned by what he found

Politics

1 week ago Welsh council was investigated by watchdog over housing repairs, says local authority official

Cardiff Council also published a report recently showing that it had seen an increase in demand for certain housing repairs across the city

Politics

1 week ago Woman downed 15 cans of wine on plane and yelled 'go back to your council houses'

Karen Baker, 59, allegedly elbowed, punched and tried to headbutt her partner on a nine-hour flight from Miami to London Heathrow after drinking 15 cans of wine, a court heard

Politics

1 week ago North Lanarkshire Council grants permission in principle for three detached houses to be built near Wishaw Main Street

The committee unanimously agreed with recommendations to grant the application, despite 17 objections having been received.

Politics

1 week ago Detached home sellers making £122,500 gross profit on average, analysis finds

Homeowners are sitting on sizeable capital gains from years of historic house price inflation, Zoopla said.

Economics