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The Communities and Local Government Department (UK)

The Communities and Local Government Department (UK), now known as the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, is a government body responsible for supporting local authorities, housing policies, community development, and urban regeneration. It aims to ensure that communities are vibrant, sustainable, and well-managed by providing funding, setting policies, and overseeing local government functions. The department works to promote economic growth, improve housing standards, and reduce regional disparities, helping to create balanced and thriving communities across England.