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Need to know: Levelling Up Fund allocations ignite debate
Northern mayors and other leaders add voices to calls for a move away from competitive bidding process for government regeneration funding.

Need to know: Barratt pauses recruitment and slows site openings
Top housebuilder sets out impacts of economic uncertainty on activity in trading update and says full-year completions could drop if spring buying patterns fail to materialise.

Need to know: Review calls for audit of social housing
Review highlights examples of poor quality housing and housing association bodies respond by pledging to drive implementation of its recommendations, including an audit of social housing stock.

Need to know: Infrastructure commission calls for action to limit future flood risk
Stricter controls on new developments and investment in drainage are needed to combat intense rainfall and increased urbanisation, according to government advisor.

Need to know: Regulator downgrades financial viability ratings of 19 housing associations
Regulator of Social Housing's latest check of providers' financial resilience sees ratings of 19 downgraded in a reflection of challenging economic conditions.

Need to know: London mayor issues warning to housing associations
Greater London Authority could withdraw funding from affordable housing providers failing to maintain homes to high standards.

Need to know: West Midlands sets out investment zone ambitions
West Midlands Combined Authority is among a number of authorities that have formally submitted bids to establish new investment zones.

Opinion: What the recent political volatility means for levelling-up
No-one in office is looking likely to have an answer for our national economic malaise, let alone a serious remedy to turn around the former industrial areas in decline, writes Tim Williams.

Need to know: Levelling up secretary puts focus on local consent
Levelling up secretary Simon Clarke set out initial priorities for housing delivery at this week's Conservative Party Conference.

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