Government announces £68m funding boost to clear brownfield sites for housing

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Money will enable construction of 5,200 homes across UK, says government

The government has announced a £68m funding boost for councils to unlock disused brownfield sites for development.

The money will be given directly to 54 local authorities, which will be able to use it to cover the cost of decontamination, clearing disused buildings or improving infrastructure such as internet, water and power.

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