Licensing of short-term lets shows politicians indulging in displacement activity. If there is a housing shortage the answer is to provide more housing.
Given the potential for further significant increases, it is surely time to question why Suffolk has so many local authorities.
We will break down barriers, improve skills, get more people into better-paying jobs, and ensure support reaches those that need it.
Airbnb supports nationwide rules that help normal families while giving authorities the information they need to regulate short-term letting activity and clamp down on speculators.
Most of us can get used to dysfunction in the busy and familiar setting of our day-to-day lives. But a change of scene offers a different perspective.
It is also important to ease the shortage of craftsmen, with the knowledge and specialist skills to restore furniture and artworks.
Where the Conservatives have scrapped centuries-old taxes, Labour and Plaid Cymru can’t stop dreaming up new ones.
Selaine Saxby and Julian Sturdy join a ConservativeHome Live discussion on how to develop the Rural Powerhouse.
The Government should mirror Scotland and Wales in permanently liberalising rules around temporary camp sites
But legislation must have teeth – robust enforcement and effective deterrence, not just token fines for multi-billion-pound serial exploiters.
For those of us living in the countryside, there was little new to get excited about in the Chancellor’s Budget.
Our aim is to re-acquaint all of our residents, businesses, and visitors, with our fantastic waterfront and local coastline; after all we are Britain’s Ocean City.
To help operators in this sector, the Government should create a simple, new national registration system.
When Eastbourne pier is once more thronged with French teenagers, we can heave a sigh of relief.
Water is not currently tested between September and May, when tourism is still strong in Devon. Inaccurate information about water quality is deterring swimmers and surfers from taking the plunge and hurting the local economy.