Place Government grants new powers for commercial lease auctions 4 December 2024 4 December 2024 by Jason Holland Local authorities are now able to auction off leases for commercial properties that have been empty for long periods, following legal changes. The government Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password LATIF 2025 Flagship One-Day Conference 18 September, 2025 09:00 - 17:00 155 Bishopsgate London, EC2M 3YD ABOUTAGENDAREGISTER News-in-Brief High Peak braced for £1.5m overspend ‘Civic value’ of Community Municipal Investments shown in new report ‘Mistake’ to delay national care service to next parliament Hillingdon pension fund cuts equity allocation to expand private market holdings Havering Pension Fund targets 2.5% local investment ‘Rewiring the State’ agenda poses ‘existential threat’ to councils, warns think tank Preston appoints CFO to replace retiring Jackie Wilding Ashford environmental scheme could unlock 8,000 homes Merseyside expands equities, names independent person Surrey Pension Fund appoints independent person