9 h. ago Appeal over 'unsafe' housing plan behind industrial warehouse dismissed

The proposal was rejected by a town hall meeting earlier this year

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28 h. ago Controversial Crosshouse housing plan to be recommended despite objections

A planning application for the same site, near Holm Farm, was refused in 2023.

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3 d. ago Crowborough locals protest over plan to house 600 asylum seekers in abandoned army camp

Hundreds of Crowborough locals marched through the town on Sunday morning in protest at the Government's plan to house 600 asylum seekers in an abandoned military complex nearby

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3 d. ago Labour warned its planning reforms will fail nature and homes goals

The government can’t build 1.5 million homes without addressing skills shortages, cross-party MPs say

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4 d. ago It's war! Hundreds take to the streets in protest over Starmer's plan to house 300 asylum seekers at Scottish barracks

Scots have sent a resounding message of defiance to Keir Starmer over his plan to house hundreds of asylum seekers at a historic military base.

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9 d. ago Spain has 'lost control' in fight against drug gangs, police union claims as officer is shot in gun battle with narcos in tourist city loved by Brits

The shootout erupted in the early hours of Saturday when officers attempted to intercept a drug shipment inside an industrial warehouse in Sevilla, a city popular with British tourists.

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9 d. ago US Senate takes steps toward vote to end historic federal shutdown

Senators plan to vote on advancing House-passed stopgap funding bill, suggesting end to 40-day shutdown in reachThe US Senate on Sunday moved toward a vote on reopening the federal government, suggesting that an end to the historic shutdown, now in its 40th day, is within reach.Senators plan to vote on advancing a House-passed stopgap funding bill as early as Sunday night, with the understanding that it would be amended to combine a short-term funding measure with a package of three full-year appropriations bills, the Senate’s Republican majority leader, John Thune, said. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Protesters demonstrate against 'underhand' plan to house 600 migrant single men on old army base just a mile from town centre

Crowborough army training camp in East Sussex has been lined up to house up to 600 male asylum seekers as part of the Government's bid to reduce the use of asylum hotels.

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1 week ago London borough with 3,500 kids in temporary homes urged not to follow Sadiq Khan's housing plan

London borough with 3,500 kids in temporary homes urged not to follow Sadiq Khan's housing plan  MyLondon

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1 week ago Housebuilder's plan for first time buyers and their pets at Winchburgh site

At Bellway’s Winchburgh Grange development in West Lothian the sales team have seen a surge in first time owners opting for a home with a garden.

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2 w. ago Just 2% of councils think Labour funding plan for struggling households is enough

Exclusive: The government’s spending pledge to support local authorities in England amounts to a real-terms cut

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2 w. ago Our homes are dwarfed by ‘monster’ 60ft grey walls just metres away that feel ‘surreal’ – it’s so frustrating

RESIDENTS living meters away from "huge monster" 60ft high steel walls said they are frustrated by the gigantic "surreal" structures dwarfing their homes. The colossal structures loom over the houses next to them and are part of a planned 350,000 sq ft industrial site with four vast warehouses. The residents will meet Greater Manchester Mayor...

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3 w. ago Massive plan for almost 10,000 houses and new train stations gets final sign

The multi-faceted plan would help shape the Greater Manchester borough for the next two decades

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3 w. ago UK gov’t unveils emergency plan to kickstart London housing delivery

UK gov’t unveils emergency plan to kickstart London housing delivery  The Real Deal

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3 w. ago 'They won't be happy until they have concreted over everything around here'

More land could be used for housing, but some are against the plan.

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3 w. ago Plan launched to tackle soaring housing demand in Welsh town with thousands of empty homes

The council said it recognised that 'personal circumstances will often play a part' in a home being empty - from inheritance issues and insufficient finances, to sentimental attachments to a property

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3 w. ago Glasgow operating at 400% above housing plan for asylum seekers

The figure was contained in evidence to a Westminster inquiry into asylum seeker accommodation.

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3 w. ago What is the White House East Wing and why has it been torn down in Trump’s renovation plans?

President Donald Trump is adding a $300m ballroom to the White House – but that plan has come at the cost of the historic East WingEast Wing of White House reduced to rubble as part of Trump’s ballroom constructionIt was confirmed on Friday that the East Wing of the White House has now been completely destroyed, days after construction started on the planned $300m (£225m) ballroom that Donald Trump is adding to the historic building.The demolition marked a reversal of Trump’s earlier promise in July that none of the White House’s existing infrastructure would be torn down during construction of the ballroom. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago High court battle over Andy Burnham's giant housing plan ends in disappointment for campaigners

Campaigners challenged the Places for Everyone plan, alleging the Greater Manchester Combined Authority ‘erred in law’

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3 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson told House of Lords peer ‘don’t do it’ over pub opening plan

Jeremy Clarkson warned a charity boss not to open a pub by giving her “a list of all the things that could go and would go wrong”, a peer told parliament on Friday (24 October).

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