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New £2.4m housing scheme in Norfolk town officially opened
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (369+ words) A £2.4m scheme to provide more than a dozen new homes in a Norfolk town has been officially opened. The Golden Court development, off Beech Close in Swaffham, has been specially designed to provide homes for adults who have care and…...
Horden residents challenge council plans to demolish homes
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (631+ words) Villagers trying to prevent their homes from being demolished have been granted permission for a judicial review into a council's regeneration plans. In December 2025, Durham County Council's £10.7m project to demolish houses on three of Horden's numbered streets and build 100 new…...
Go-ahead for 'near-perfect' Devon homes plan
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (315+ words) 'This goes over and above our policy on affordable homes' A much-needed development of affordable homes inside the Dartmoor National Park has been given the unanimous thumbs-up. The 16 homes will be built on the outskirts of Ashburton on behalf of…...
Tourist tax risks creating 'uneven playing field"
5+ hour, 5+ min ago (656+ words) The owner of a holiday park in Derbyshire has voiced concern over the prospect of a tourist tax being introduced for visits to the county. It was confirmed on Thursday that regional mayors are set to gain new powers to…...
Oxfordshire climate startups win £30,000 PR boost
10+ hour, 38+ min ago (441+ words) Two climate tech startups have won a major PR boost from a regional green business network. Lotus Matter and Pipeline Organics, both members of the Oxfordshire Greentech network, were named winners of the 2026 Oxfordshire Greentech PR Accelerator and will each…...
Villagers challenge council plan to demolish homes
9+ hour, 28+ min ago (583+ words) Villagers trying to prevent their homes from being demolished have been granted permission for a judicial review into a council's regeneration plans. In December 2025, Durham County Council's £10.7m project to demolish houses on three of Horden's numbered streets and build 100 new…...
Hundreds of hotels, pubs and restaurants urge Burnham to slash VAT
9+ hour, 38+ min ago (911+ words) Prime Minister challenged to honour pledge to cut levy to 10pc and save thousands of jobs Britain’s struggling hospitality sector has called on Andy Burnham to honour his pledge to slash VAT. More than 800 pub, restaurant and hotel leaders have signed…...
Ranked: the UK's least profitable offshore wind farms – and why that is
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (51+ words) Recharge News Ranked: the UK's least profitable offshore wind farms – and why that is We have crunched the numbers on ten of the least profitable UK offshore wind farms to look at why they earn less than their peers...
England’s tourist tax: What hotel operators need to know
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (1588+ words) England’s proposed tourist levy could leave hotels navigating different rates, rules and costs across the country. English mayors and other local leaders are set to gain powers to introduce percentage-based levies on overnight stays. For hotels, the result could be…...
Direct train services from Birmingham to Manchester Airport set to begin next year | Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce
9+ hour, 50+ min ago (513+ words) London Northwestern Railway (LNR) has announced it will introduce a new direct train service linking Birmingham with Manchester Airport from May next year. This hourly rail service will run between Birmingham New Street and Manchester Airport and call at stations…...