Government launches plans to find land for food, housing, nature and energy
The Government has unveiled proposals to ensure England’s finite land can meet the escalating demands of food security, clean ...
Swale council calls on housing secretary Angela Rayner to visit Sittingbourne and Teynham before she decides on Highsted Park plans
Angela Rayner has been asked to visit a borough to ‘listen to people’s views’ before she decides on whether an 8,400-home estate should be built.
London City Airport expansion sparks noise row in blow for Reeves’s growth plan
The decision, made just weeks into the new Labour Government’s term, was an early indication of the administration’s ambitions for airports. Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, this week put airport ...
Starmer, Blair and Brown among mourners at Prescott funeral
The service for the former deputy prime minister, who died in November aged 86, is being held at Hull Minster.
Blair and Brown pay tribute to ‘working class hero’ at funeral of John Prescott
Senior figures from past and current Labour governments gathered at Hull Minster to remember the former deputy prime minister.