All articles by Carl Brown – Page 22
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Queen’s Speech today expected to set out planning, energy and procurement overhaul
Industry awaits detail of government legislative priorities, including planning changes and energy bill setting out nuclear power plans
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Gove confirms plans for ‘street votes’ and local design codes in Queen’s speech
Housing secretary trails policies aimed at ‘gentle densification’ ahead of expected levelling up bill announcement tomorrow
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Lendlease lands £120m office retrofit job in Covent Garden
Firm will extend Richard Seifert-designed scheme to provide 260,000 sq ft of office space
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Hackitt slams industry for lack of progress on building safety
Ðǿմ«Ã½ safety review author says construction is taking too long to implement change
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Greenhalgh: we will follow through on threats if housebuilders don’t pay up
Ðǿմ«Ã½ safety minister tells Ðǿմ«Ã½ Ðǿմ«Ã½ Safety Act powers are ‘not for show’
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The Ðǿմ«Ã½ Safety Bill is now law – here’s what you need to know
The government’s flagship Ðǿմ«Ã½ Safety Bill has become law. Here is a reminder of why it is important along with the key areas that have changed during its passage through parliament
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Persimmon calls for £3bn levy to take account of contributions already made
Housebuilder pledges to work with government to ensure controversial £3bn levy is ‘fair’
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Taylor Wimpey adds its voice to growing calls that others have to shell out for cladding costs too
FTSE 100 housebuilder says issue ‘involves many types of organisations’
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How construction is responding to the post-Brexit skills crisis
New visa rules are making it more difficult to recruit EU nationals to some construction roles. What is the industry doing about this?
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Clarion gets green light for 1,400 Leeds homes
Housing association to build on vacant city centre site
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Housebuilder Stewart Milne put up for sale
Aberdeen-based housebuilder placed on the market ahead of ‘dramatic’ profit increase
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Close to 800 homes in Belfast get planning green light
BTR specialist Watkin Jones masterminding scheme
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Cladding pledge includes promise on ‘proportionate’ repairs
Full text of agreement with government ensures housebuilders will not pay for ‘betterment’ of existing properties
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L&Q completes more than 4,000 homes in record year
Housing association finishes record number of homes
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Gove cladding deal tracker: how much extra will each housebuilder pay?
Firms have begun announcing they have signed up to Michael Gove’s cladding deal. Here’s what we know so far
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UPDATED: Bellway, Vistry and Countryside the latest to agree to pay cladding costs
10 housebuilders have now publicly confirmed they are signing up to government’s deal
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Explainer: how to increase the use of timber
Wood is an abundant, cost-effective and energy-efficient construction material. The government wants the industry to embrace it more extensively
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Crest Nicholson signs Gove’s ‘building safety pledge’ to fix tower blocks
Housebuilder first to confirm it will ink agreement and estimates cost will be up to £120m
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End of the road for red diesel: what construction firms need to know
From today red diesel will no longer be allowed in construction plant and machinery. What does this change mean for the industry?