NALC joins call for greater local control over permitted development

Local councils urge government to restore community influence over planning decisions. The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has joined a coalition of local government organisations calling on the government to rethink permitted development rights (PDRs), amid growing concerns about their impact on communities, infrastructure, and housing quality. The open letter, led by the Local […]
Norfolk and Suffolk take next step towards devolution

A new milestone has been reached in the journey towards devolution for our two counties, with the launch of the Norfolk and Suffolk Combined County Authority website: www.norfolksuffolk-cca.gov.uk. Following decisions by Norfolk County Council (16 October) and Suffolk County Council (2 October), plans are moving forward to create a new Combined County Authority (CCA) — […]