Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has called in a planned 8,400-home ‘garden village’ near Sittingbourne, Kent, which was ...

Because the development is more than the 1,000 sq m limit development limit for green belt land, the secretary of state Angela Rayner will have to agree to it. And an assessment done by consultancy ...

Plans for 107 affordable homes in Huntington which will be offered exclusively to key workers in York have been approved despite concerns ...

Ignoring officer recommendation that such a move would be “legally perverse”, councillors voted to proceed with plans to write to secretary of state Angela Rayner requesting the local authority’s ...

A SENIOR councillor admitted it is going to be ‘really difficult’ to hit proposed housing targets set by government.

A local MP has criticised the Labour government's decision not to 'call in' plans to build a motorway service station near a Buckinghamshire village.

Angela Rayner suggested four-day weeks, which the previous government described as “part-time work for full-time pay”, could improve productivity in local government. Conservative shadow local ...

A council will defend its decision to refuse permission for a huge new film studio complex at a public inquiry. The fate of the project to build sound stages, offices and workshops in Holyport, near ...

The fate of the project to build sound stages, offices and workshops in Holyport, near Maidenhead, will ultimately be decided by deputy minister and housing secretary Angela Rayner. Investment ...

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner said during a speech in Harrogate today that councillors will no longer be forced to attend meetings in person. Ms Rayner also announced councillors will no longer ...

As well as introducing the new “grey belt” designation for green belt sites with low value, the consultation published by deputy leader Angela Rayner also proposed requiring councils to review green ...