Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The local council reportedly sent a letter to one elderly couple in the U.K., notifying them that they would have to sell their ...

The Beorma Quarter development has been on the brink of happening for the last 11 years. Now, maybe it will, thanks to a compulsory purchase order by Birmingham City Council. Council paperwork reveals ...

Public land should be preferred option for greenways but this is ‘not being consistently followed’, TDs and senators heard ...

Currently objections to a compulsory purchase order (CPO) can be considered by way of a public inquiry, hearing or written representations. Hearings are uncommon and all objectors must consent to ...

The use of compulsory purchase orders (CPOs) for greenway development disregards farm families’ livelihoods, IFA ...

Pursuing a compulsory purchase order for a derelict supermarket in North End could do more harm than good in trying to bring forward redevelopment of the city, senior city councillors have warned ...