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MPs urge overhaul of developer levies

28/10/2025

The system for capturing developer contributions is failing communities, leaving vital public amenities like schools and GP surgeries underfunded, MPs say.

Councils key to New Towns success, say peers

27/10/2025

Councils must have a key role to make a success of the New Towns programme, peers have urged.

New Towns report: 'stars align' for mayors

09/10/2025

Mayors are set to take more prominent roles in planning matters, a think-tank has said.

Labour conference: Reed reveals 12 new town sites

29/09/2025

Housing secretary Steve Reed has revealed the location of 12 new towns as part of his pledge to ‘build, baby, build'.

New towns report delayed amid fears over rising costs

19/09/2025

The final report of the New Towns Taskforce has been delayed as part of the Government’s attempts at a refresh.

Residents want more say in new town development plans, survey reveals

13/08/2025

A survey has revealed that 73% of people don’t feel confident that the Government’s new towns scheme will fulfil future ‘community needs’.

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