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Government launches new shared equity scheme

Oct. 4, 2006

The government has launched a new shared equity scheme that it says will help 20,000 people onto the property ladder.

New flood risk consultation laws take effect this week

Oct. 3, 2006

The government has this week introduced more stringent consultation standards for sites at risk of flooding, requiring local planning authorities to consult wi…

At the sharp edge

Oct. 1, 2006