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Ministers to launch taskforce aimed at tackling 'beds in sheds'
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Ministers to launch taskforce aimed at tackling 'beds in sheds'
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Ministers to limit time standards committee member can be 'independent person'
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Ministers to make it easier for villages to establish neighbourhood plans
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Ministers to make it easier for villages to establish neighbourhood plans
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Ministers to ramp up deregulation agenda with new 'One-in, Two-out' rule
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Ministers to ramp up deregulation agenda with new 'One-in, Two-out' rule
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Ministers to remove annual fee payable by councillors as 'data controllers'
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Ministers to remove annual fee payable by councillors as 'data controllers'
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Ministers to review public sector equality duty, repeal socio-economic duty
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Ministers to review public sector equality duty, repeal socio-economic duty
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Ministers to scrap or improve 142 regulations in road transport Red Tape Challenge
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Ministers to set up first Mayoral Development Corporation outside London
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Ministers to set up first Mayoral Development Corporation outside London
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Ministers to set up first Mayoral Development Corporation outside London
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Ministers to streamline publication requirements for traffic regulation orders
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Ministers to tighten disqualification criteria for councillors and mayors
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Ministers to use powers to stop councils paying lobbyists, warns Pickles
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Ministers to use powers to stop councils paying lobbyists, warns Pickles
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Ministers unveil £14m funds to help grassroots tackle crime and anti-social behaviour
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