“Never try to burn it, you’re risking lives and property.” Fresh talks between Birmingham City Council and Unite the union aimed at resolving the long-running strike are to be held on May ...

A second attempt to revise Peachland’s secondary suite policy has been shot down. In February, planning staff presented council with ... will help resolve the housing shortage at all.

Council also wants planners to look at the math dictating what percentage of a lot can be covered by a house and a backyard suite, and how big the suite can be in relation to the main house size.

Talks between Birmingham City Council and Unite the Union to end the city's seven-week all out bin strikes have broken down today, Wednesday, April 23. Unite said the authority had "failed again ...

The development followed a 45-minute meeting on Wednesday between officials from Unite and Birmingham City Council, which ended without agreement. Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said a deal ...

Red Deer’s city council continued to explore ways to manage the housing ... making it faster to approve house suites and accessory buildings. The city also reported a decrease in variances required ...

Birmingham’s protracted bin strike could finally be nearing its end as union leaders and city council officials prepare to resume talks on Wednesday. These renewed discussions offer a glimmer of ...

Changes to Peachland's secondary dwelling policy, that had one councillor questioning if the district was being dictatorial, is back before council ... housing extended family. Many homeowners use ...

Angela Rayner has been warned that Labour’s plans to undo trade union restrictions brought in under the Tories could unleash a wave of Birmingham-style bin chaos across Britain. Angela Rayner ...

A councillor has expressed disappointment after plans to use 27 flats for council housing were blocked The proposal to purchase Wates House in Fareham was blocked at the latest borough council ...