CPO

UFU calls for ‘overhaul’ of NI compulsory order and vesting rules

N.Ireland

UFU calls for ‘overhaul’ of NI compulsory order and vesting rules

An “overhaul” of the compulsory purchase and vesting system in Northern Ireland has been called for by the Ulster Farmers’ Union.

Countryside Alliance: CPO plan is 'another attack on rural economy'

Agri Politics

Countryside Alliance: CPO plan is 'another attack on rural economy'

The Countryside Alliance (CA) has criticised the government's proposed changes to compulsory purchase orders (CPO).

New bill gives councils more power to seize land for housing

Agri Politics

New bill gives councils more power to seize land for housing

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill had its first reading on Tuesday, with the government saying it will speed up the delivery of housing.