内容摘要：Under Ofgem's price cap, standing charges have risen by 43% since 2019.

Under Ofgem's price cap, standing charges have risen by 43% since 2019.

"There just isn’t the land within major towns and cities to meet the housing need in its entirety," he said.To support his claim, Mr Stafford points to a

by planning consultancy Lichfields which found that even if every identified brownfield site in England was built to its full capacity, that would mean 1.4 million extra homes.That is less than the housing target of both major parties ahead of the election. Labour pledged 1.5 million new homes in England and the Conservatives 1.6 million.. This includes homes that are let at least 20% below local market rents.

However, Charlie Hart from Knight Frank says this could be hard to achieve as inflation has significantly pushed up costs for developers.Katie Townsend from the Centre for London think tank says that although the plan is for grey belt homes to be built by private developers, the government should consider stepping in.

“The best way to ensure affordable houses are built, particularly socially rented homes, is to increase government investment”, she says.

Labour floated the idea of creating the grey belt long before the election.However, while many will be sending "love from lover", they might find they pronounce it wrong - it is actually "lover" like "Dover".

Before the Lover Community Trust was established in 2016, the Lover Post was in operation for four decades until the village post office closed in 2008.Across Wiltshire this week there has been animal news, a search for information about photographs from a 100-year-old camera and the 'world's most romantic village' welcoming visitors for Valentine's Day.

Lover may be a small place but it has worldwide recognition for its temporary postal service set up ahead of 14 February.: continuing the postal theme, a funeral directors in Wilton has set up a post box to allow people to write to loved ones who have passed on to help with the grieving process.