"CREATING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES"
The ODPM's aim is to create prosperous, inclusive and sustainable communities for the 21st century, places where people want to live, that promote opportunity and a better quality of life for all.
NEWS
Local e-government transforms the provision of local services for the 21st century
22/12/2005
The provision of local services has been transformed as local authorities will be over 97% e-enabled by the turn of the year, Minister for local e-government, Jim Fitzpatrick, has announced....
Clamping down on illegal roadside adverts
21/12/2005
Drivers travelling home for Christmas are at risk of being distracted by illegal roadside adverts that also blight the countryside. New measures to crack down on this nuisance were announced today by Housing and Planning Minister Yvette Cooper....
£500,000 boost to continue drive for e-planning
20/12/2005
Innovative projects that drive forward e-planning services that benefit local authorities businesses and individuals will receive a £500,000 boost, e-Govt Minister Jim Fitzpatrick announced today....
Multi-million pound fund for transport schemes to support new homes for the future
19/12/2005
£34m has been allocated today to fund two key transport schemes that will support expanding communities and the delivery of new homes for the next generation....

