Out-Law: Views sought on measures aimed at driving up investment in private rented homes sector

Real Estate Housing industry stakeholders are being asked to submit their views on Government measures to increase investment in privately rented properties. 22 Feb 2012

Firm entitled to serve legal documents via Facebook, High Court rules

The High Court has ruled that legal claims can be served through Facebook after uncertainty was expressed about the postal address of one of defendants, according to a newspaper report. 22 Feb 2012

Government Planning Portal processes millionth application

The Government's planning resource website the Planning Portal has processed its one millionth planning application and has delivered approximately £285 million in savings to applicants and councils, the Government said. 22 Feb 2012

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Stockport housing scheme to get funding from Get Britain Building programme

Construction The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) has confirmed that a housing and regeneration development in Stockport is in line to receive funding from the Government's £420 million Get Britain Building programme. 22 Feb 2012

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