Millions of pounds handed over to councils for new homes in UK

Housing Zones around the UK are now receiving funding that the government says will kick start work to build tens of thousands of new homes. Nearly £6.3 million is being distributed to help revive brownfield sites across the country which comes on top of a £1.2 billion Starter Home Fund designed to prepare brownfield sites for at least 30,000 new homes. The funds will be used to speed up work, enabling homes to be delivered quickly and most of it will go to councils to help with work in 19 out...