A selection of images representing communities.
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A new joint rapid response unit has been set up and is in operation, ready to deploy finance experts to local authorities who need assistance following the failures of Icelandic banks.
Urban parks, marshlands, waterways and green spaces will be as integral as housing, jobs and commerce in the Thames Gateway of the future, Housing Minister Iain Wright has announced.
Statement issued jointly by Government and the LGA following their meeting to discuss councils' investments in Icelandic banks.
Speech by Iain Wright MP at the Thames Gateway Green Forum 2008.
Speech by Iain Wright MP at an event to mark the final roll out of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs).
Statement by Hazel Blears, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.