Housing secretary vows building will start on three new towns before next election
Steve Reed paid tribute to predecessor Angela Rayner in conference speech in which he accused Tories of blocking new homesLabour conference – live updatesSteve Reed, the new housing secretary, has said he is “appalled” at the slow pace of housebuilding as he used his conference speech to pledge that work would start on three new towns before the next election.The government wants to build at least 12 new towns and has identified three of the most promising locations at Tempsford, a village in Bedfordshire, Crew Hill on the outskirts of north London, and South Bank in a suburb of Leeds. Continue reading...
Steve Reed paid tribute to predecessor Angela Rayner in conference speech in which he accused Tories of blocking new homes
Steve Reed, the new housing secretary, has said he is “appalled” at the slow pace of housebuilding as he used his conference speech to pledge that work would start on three new towns before the next election.
The government wants to build at least 12 new towns and has identified three of the most promising locations at Tempsford, a village in Bedfordshire, Crew Hill on the outskirts of north London, and South Bank in a suburb of Leeds.
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