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flag The UK government warns councils without local plans may face planning control takeovers due to housing delays.

flag Housing minister Matthew Pennycook has warned councils without adopted local plans that the government may intervene to take control of planning processes due to ongoing delays in housing and infrastructure development. flag The warning highlights growing pressure on local authorities to meet national targets, with several councils, including Rochdale and Preston, making decisions on major housing projects. flag Meanwhile, construction continues on Caddick’s £100 million factory extension in Howden, and proposals for a Business Improvement District in Trafford Park are advancing. flag In Accrington, the council will now run the local market after operator talks collapsed. flag The government is also exploring expansion of the Metrolink to include one of Britain’s least-used railway stations. flag Experts stress the importance of strategic marketing and workplace wellbeing in the property and construction sectors.

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