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Planning approvals for new homes at record low, figures show
Posted onDaniel Wainwright and Harriet AgerholmData Journalists, BBC Verify Getty Images The figures strike a blow to the government’s promise to deliver 1.5 million homes by the next election. The number of planning approvals for new homes in England is unacceptable, the new housing secretary has said, after official data showed permission for building homes fell…
Two South East charities get £300k to support older residents
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East Yorkshire residents offered £40 for going on money course
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Meir Matters supplies air fryers in Stoke-on-Trent cookery scheme
Posted onEthan Saunders,Meirand Richard Price,West Midlands BBC Michelle Swift, director of Meir Matters, says they previously ran a similar scheme with slow cookers Air fryers are to be given out free by a community group that has been teaching people how to cook as part of a scheme to help them eat more healthily. Meir Matters…
