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This section contains the latest news, ministerial speeches, statements and articles from all Communities and Local Government sites. You can return to this page at any time using the quick link www.communities.gov.uk/newsroom.
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Latest news
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Parks and public gardens to be at the heart of the Thames Gateway
An £35 million funding pot is today being made available for new schemes that will create parklands, town squares and riverside pathways in the Thames Gateway, announced Housing and Planning Minister Caroline Flint.
- Added: 15 May 2008
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Planning decision performance improves in 07-08
The Planning Inspectorate (PINS) hit 25 per cent more of its key performance targets in 2007-08.
- Added: 15 May 2008
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Three new rights to right local wrongs - new Community Empowerment Bill to harness petition power
Communities Secretary Hazel Blears today outlined plans to give every citizen in England three new rights to have a greater say to trigger action on local issues they care about...
- Added: 15 May 2008
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Latest speeches, statements and articles
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Empowerment, the White Paper, and the Councillors Commission
Speech by Communities Secretary Hazel Blears to the Local Government Information Unit (LGiU) Conference.
- Published: 15 May 2008
- Speech by The Rt Hon Hazel Blears MP
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Empowerment, the White Paper, and the Councillors Commission
Speech by Communities Secretary Hazel Blears to the Local Government Information Unit (LGiU) Conference.
- Published: 15 May 2008
- Speech by The Rt Hon Hazel Blears MP
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Empowerment, the White Paper, and the Councillors Commission
Speech by Communities Secretary Hazel Blears to the Local Government Information Unit (LGiU) Conference.
- Published: 15 May 2008
- Speech by The Rt Hon Hazel Blears MP
