64 m. ago 'I was on £630 benefits a month as a single parent, now I'm on £1,130 a week'

The Victoria North regeneration programme set to see up to 15,000 new homes built over the next 15 years.

Economics

28 h. ago Paisley crowned Town of the Year at Scotland Loves Local Awards

It comes as new businesses open, new homes are built, and a new state-of-the-art secondary school and transformed Paisley Museum are due to open next year.

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36 h. 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

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4 d. ago The Stockport areas where nearly 9,000 new homes could be built on the green belt

It is part of a plan outlining future development.

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6 d. ago Crucial vote will decide where 2,100 new homes could be built in Wales' priciest county

The vote will set out how land is used through to 2033 across Monmouthshire

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7 d. ago TV comedians Nish Kumar and James Acaster branded 'nimbies' by furious locals after the pair helped raise £40,000 to block plans for over 800 new homes to be built in Peckham

The plans, submitted by Berkeley Homes, would see 867 homes built on the site of the Aylesham shopping centre and market.

Economics

8 d. ago Local corner shop becomes viral sensation for serving curries and hosting DJs

A local Londis has built a cult following online for its homemade delicious curries and tongue-in-cheek Instagram page - even becoming the unlikely venue for a major DJ set

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8 d. ago Liverpool icon Ryan Babel selling home that nightmare Everton tenant 'built nightclub in'

Ryan Babel first bought the house in the hopes of making a tidy profit on top of his footballing salary, but his dream soon turned into a nightmare thanks to one of his teammates

Society

2 w. ago More than 20,000 new homes approved to be built in Sussex after four

Building work for 21,000 new homes in Horsham, Crawley and Chichester has been halted since 2021 over environmental concerns for the Arun Valley.

Politics

2 w. ago Arsenal consider Emirates Stadium expansion to 70,000 capacity

Move would restore biggest London club ground statusStadium work could mean temporary move to WembleyArsenal are exploring the possibility of expanding the Emirates Stadium in a move that could restore its status as the biggest club ground in London.The Emirates has a 60,700-capacity, placing it behind Tottenham’s and West Ham’s homes, which were built after Arsenal moved from Highbury in 2006. There is believed to be an appetite from the club’s American owner, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), to increase that to 70,000, which would significantly boost match-day revenues, and there are more than 100,000 supporters on the waiting list for season tickets. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Activist Kwajo Tweneboa warns Labour risks losing election if it fails to fix housing system

Kwajo Tweneboa, who has built a following by exposing unsafe homes and fighting for tenants' rights, said families are 'sick and tired' of waiting for change

Events

3 w. ago Decision made on land swap to allow 56 affordable homes to be built

Objectors hugely relieved with the outcome but one former councillor said it's 'hard to argue to those in housing need that an area of bracken and scrub is more important'

Politics

3 w. ago Thamesmead could see 15,000 new homes built after Government shortlist

Thamesmead could see 15,000 new homes built after Government shortlist  This Is Local London

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3 w. ago 3 Massive New Towns Could Be Built Near London, With Over 90,000 New Homes

3 Massive New Towns Could Be Built Near London, With Over 90,000 New Homes  Time Out Worldwide

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3 w. ago Inside the new UK mega town with 25,000 homes set to be built

A new mega town is set to be built in the UK with 25,000 homes and thousands of jobs.  

Politics

3 w. ago Toyota builds mini city of the future where 2,000 employees will move in to test EVs, robot pets and self

A cluster of hydrogen-powered homes, which has been built on the grounds of a disused factory at the base of Mount Fuji, has welcomed its first members of staff and their families.

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3 w. ago ‘So tiny and so vulnerable’: what chance will one of Australia’s smallest birds have against a rocket launchpad?

When South Australia gave the go-ahead for a launch facility to be built at a site that’s home to the endangered southern emu-wren, conservationists were astoundedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSee more Australian bird of the year contentThe southern emu-wren, one of Australia’s smallest birds, weighs just seven grams, about as much as two teaspoons of water.More tail than bird, its six upright tail feathers make up more than half its length and the males have a distinctive sky-blue patch of feathers on their upper chest and throat. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Mega new town is coming to UK with 25,000 homes being built under new plans

A HUGE new town, with up to 25,000 homes is set to be built in in the UK, as part of a government scheme. The ambitious plans are set to ease Britain's housing crisis, and the project is expected to create 30,000 jobs. The Brabazon development, in South Gloucestershire is set to become a "thriving new...

Politics

3 w. ago Enfield and Greenwich shortlisted for New Towns under Labour government’s plan to 'build, baby, build'

The potential developments in Crews Hill and Thamesmead could provide up to 35,000 new homes

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3 w. ago A Massive New 15,000 Home Town Has Been Approved For Thamesmead in Southeast London by the Government

A Massive New 15,000 Home Town Has Been Approved For Thamesmead in Southeast London by the Government  Time Out Worldwide

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