After tinkering with parts of the compulsory purchase regime in the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill, in an effort to streamline and modernise it, the government has now published a consultation ...

After tinkering with parts of the compulsory purchase regime in the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill, in an effort to streamline and modernise it, the government has now published a consultation ...

At yesterday’s monthly meeting of Mayo County Council, Killala based councillor Jarlath Munnelly called on the local ...

LANDOWNERS are set to be forced to sell up to make way for the Hereford bypass - but only if negotiations fail, say Herefordshire chiefs. Plans for the first phase of the Hereford bypass are set to ...

The Beorma Quarter development has been on the brink of happening for the last 11 years. Now, maybe it will, thanks to a compulsory purchase order by Birmingham City Council. Council paperwork reveals ...

In 2014, Edinburgh’s controversial new tram system finally opened to the public and the highly scrutinised Edinburgh Tram ...

Councillors are set to give their backing to proposals for compulsory purchases of property. East Ayrshire Council cabinet will consider a draft response to a Scottish Government consultation on ...

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Residents in parts of Surrey were "severely worried" after receiving letters they believed meant their homes would be taken over to make way for the Gatwick Airport expansion. The letter refers to ...

Town centres are at the heart of our local communities and economies but most are in serious decline. Although this deterioration is not exactly news, the government’s levelling-up agenda has recently ...