Arts Awards and Bursaries Schemes Local authorities may award a bursary to professional artists to help them develop their work and professional skills in their chosen artform.
Economic Development Initiatives Local authorities may run economic development initiatives to facilitate and encourage economic and business development to improve the attractiveness of the local area as a place to invest.
Long-term Leasing Local authorities may lease properties in good condition from property owners for long term social housing.
Noise Pollution Complaint Reporting Local authorities may investigate complaints about excessive noise.
Part V Acquisition Local authorities may buy new houses from property developers for social and affordable housing under Part V of the planning laws.