August 9th, 2010 | 
Author: “I can confirm that Councils who take action now to give planning consentand support the construction of new homes will receive direct and substantialbenefit from their actions”.
Burnley and Padiham MP Gordon Birtwistle has welcomed news that Council’s areto be rewarded for approving building of new homes announced today by CoalitionMinister for Housing Grant Shapps.
The Minister said:“I can confirm that Councils who take action now to give planning consentand support the construction of new homes will receive direct and substantialbenefit from their actions”.
“This could be excellent news for Burnley and Padiham” said Gordon. There arenumerous locations throughout our town where developers are looking to start workas the economy starts to improve. The Minister is talking about ‘substantial extrafunding’ for areas that look to expand and for that funding to be used for improvingfrontline services.”
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