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...How far these standards should reach beyond its borders sits at the heart of a case brought by farmers over California’s rules for animal housing....
...“London transaction volumes are down around 25 per cent from 2014, whereas the Northwest is about 15 per cent up.”...
...While the local authorities of Camden and Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, both have 30 per cent of households earning over £100,000, the percentage of housing sales over £1m in Camden clocks in at 35 per cent...
...Sean Fielding, Labour leader of Oldham council, said “£212m for the whole of the Northwest doesn’t even touch the sides if it is intended to undo the damage caused by austerity”, noting that his authority...
...Mears’ business then, as now, is to repair and maintain social housing on behalf of local authorities....
...Following the region’s democratic uprisings in 2011, the Saudi authorities prioritised wider home ownership....
...It wants to retain 100 per cent of business rates, and control a £500m housing fund and skills budgets. It would also like local authorities to be able to take over failing academy schools....
...Cities lack enough land to build on, and fragmented local government makes it hard for city authorities to work with councils in surrounding rural areas....
...It wants to retain 100 per cent of business rates and control a £500m housing fund and skills budgets. It would also like local authorities to be able to take over failing academy schools....
...It attributed this to authorities deferring decisions ahead of the May 7 election. “It’s deeply frustrating,” said Ian Sutcliffe, chief executive....
...The Greater London Authority says it is in discussions about new artists’ studio space with a number of commercial developers, including those involved in the Nine Elms regeneration project....
...“The signal caused by authorities voicing concerns about the housing market may have encouraged some lenders and borrowers to move away from high-risk mortgages,” the report said....
...These included a £300m housing investment fund and £500m of government skills spending....
...Cosmopolitan Housing Group, which owned nearly 14,000 homes in northwest England, almost collapsed in 2012 after the housing market downturn sparked a cash flow crisis and accounting errors meant that it...
...Cash-strapped local authorities are in no position to embark on large-scale construction of social housing....
...But they could not be established on a sufficient scale – in terms of either geography or time – to prevent a housing bubble from interfering with the present economic recovery....
...But there is a palpable optimism in the northwest about the potential of the area....
...Housing starts are still running 15 per cent below the 20-year pre-crisis average, well below the rate we need. The authorities therefore need to redouble their efforts....
...Nor is Ambleside, 275 miles northwest of London, easy to reach....
...A life science investment fund for northwest England will help transform Alderley Park from AstraZeneca’s research and development headquarters to the centre of a bioscience cluster....
...Similar stories are playing out across China, especially in smaller towns – from wealthy Zhejiang province in the east to poor Shaanxi province in the northwest....
...The northwest. Where is a job being created every 10 minutes? The Midlands. And which county has created more jobs than the whole of France?...
...It has moved its CCTV control centre and some benefits and housing staff to a police station to collaborate in dealing with antisocial behaviour and cut costs....
...But Nørrebro, a district in the northwest of the Danish city, has often not been so happy....
...by 2015, compared with £475 nationally and £561 in the northwest....
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