Combustible materials ban follows announcement in the summer Local authorities to carry out emergency remediation work on private residential buildings above 18 metres which still contain ACM cladding Costs to be recovered from building owners The gov… read more
The Government is committed to controlling the costs of civil litigation while allowing appropriate cases to proceed. Part 2 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (LASPO) Act 2012 reformed the operation of no win no fee conditional … read more
Report sets out action by Commissioners to stabilise the council Government grants council’s request to use £70 million capital receipts The first progress report from the Commissioners sent in to rebuild Northamptonshire county council after seriou… read more
Ministers are seeking evidence on proposals to shake-up the way local government operates in Northamptonshire as part of a public consultation launched today (29 November 2018). Seven councils in the county have submitted a proposal to the Communiti… read more
18-34s least aware of dangers of flooding in their area More than half of 18-34s would not know what to do in an emergency Mental health impacts of flooding can last for two years or more #JustOneThing The Environment Agency and British Red Cross are… read more