Casual Trading Licence You must apply for licence to the local authority if you are a casual trader and you want to sell goods in a public place or designated trading area.
Literary Festival Initiatives Public libraries may host literary festivals, poetry readings, creative writing classes, and panel discussions with authors to promote reading and writing.
Long-term Leasing Local authorities may lease properties in good condition from property owners for long term social housing.
Minimum Standards in Rented Accommodation Enforcement Local authorities enforce minimum standards to ensure that landlords keep privately rented properties in good condition.
Part V Acquisition Local authorities may buy new houses from property developers for social and affordable housing under Part V of the planning laws.