Up to 400 Welsh households gain more time to buy
Up to 400 additional households could receive support to buy a home after Help to Buy – Wales was extended to 31 March 2027. The Welsh Government says the extra period is intended to keep…
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UK building ambitions face a workforce confidence test
The UK could need up to 755,000 additional construction workers by 2030…
Barking freight hub rebuild targets direct trains to Europe
Work has begun to remove old sidings at Barking Eurohub, clearing more…
Sevenoaks residents face a Green Belt housing test
By the demoduck.co.uk editorial team | 21 July 2026. Based on a…
Slough renters could see tougher housing checks
By the demoduck.co.uk editorial team | Published 15 July 2026 | Source:…
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18 Jun 2026
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Shropshire cost-of-living drop-ins offer free help
Shropshire residents worried about household bills, essential costs or a sudden financial shock can get free face-to-face help through Shropshire Local and Shropshire Local Mobile…
17 Jun 2026
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Belfast Job Fair: Free Recruitment Event at St George’s Market
Jobseekers in Belfast have a significant opportunity to connect with over 70 employers and training providers during a city-wide recruitment event on Wednesday, 24 June…
11 Jun 2026
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Milton Keynes Agora rebuild starts with 115 homes
The former Agora site in Wolverton is now a live construction site, with 115 new homes, nine retail units and a reopened street route planned…
09 Jun 2026
09 Jun 2026
Bromley moves to refuse 350-home Green Belt plan
Bromley Council has resolved to refuse planning permission for 350 homes proposed on designated Green Belt land south of Burrfield Drive in St Mary Cray.…
09 Jun 2026
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Nottingham vision sets out plan for homes and growth
By the demoduck.co.uk editorial team Nottingham City Council has launched the Nottingham City Vision 2050 in the city, setting out a long-term framework for neighbourhoods,…
08 Jun 2026
08 Jun 2026
Towcester Meeting to Address £7m Budget Overspend
West Northamptonshire Council is set to hold a public Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, 9 June, to review the provisional financial position for the 2025-26 period.…
08 Jun 2026
08 Jun 2026
Plymouth Dockyard project hiring 120 staff: How to apply
A major recruitment drive is underway in Plymouth as the Kier BAM joint venture seeks to fill 120 roles for the next phase of infrastructure…
08 Jun 2026
08 Jun 2026
Manchester flats to house homeless families: what residents need to know
Seventeen self-contained flats in Wythenshawe are set to be refurbished as temporary accommodation for homeless families from Wythenshawe and south Manchester. The Greenwood Road block…
07 Jun 2026
07 Jun 2026
Leeds tenants move into new Hough Top homes: what residents need to know
The first council tenants have moved into a new affordable housing development at Hough Top in Swinnow, as Leeds City Council’s 82-home scheme reaches its…
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