Policy News 鈥� Page 80
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NewsGovernment agrees funding for 拢10m college
Bam-sponsored University Technical College specialising in construction and engineering now set to be built at Chatham Docks
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NewsLabour plans to boost retrofit with Green Deal guarantee
Shadow energy minister reveals strategy to drive take-up of beleaguered energy efficiency scheme
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NewsArmitt: Blackouts 'best thing' for UK infrastructure crisis
Warning over lack of urgency comes as 星空传媒 launches consultation on long-term construction policy
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NewsDevelopers win right to challenge public land ownership
Property developers say new rules will lead to more housebuilding
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NewsUK construction braced for surge in migrant workers
As restrictions on Romanian and Bulgarian workers are lifted, industry is divided over immigration
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NewsGovernment will set up asbestos compensation scheme
Around 拢30m a year could be awarded to mesothelima victims after new law passed
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NewsIndustry leaders urge action on flood resilience
ICE and Riba call for changes to building regulations and planning guidance to improve the flood resilience of future developments
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NewsRegional cities 'need greater financial powers'
Cities should be entitled to claim cashback from the Treasury when they take measures to boost jobs and economic growth, a new report suggests
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NewsCameron hails impact of Help to Buy
Latest government figures show 6,000 people have applied for mortgages through Help to Buy in first three months of scheme
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NewsCameron 'blocking' garden cities push
David Cameron is stalling plans for new wave of 鈥榞arden cities鈥� to avoid backlash from 鈥榥imby鈥� protestors in the lead up to the 2015 general election
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NewsJowell: Crossrail 鈥榙iscriminating鈥� against suburbs
Former Olympic minister pans decision not to use design review panel on outer London stations
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NewsRefreshed construction pipeline maps launched
Updated interative maps show businesses the planned public sector construction and infrastructure projects in their region
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NewsCouncils ready to give go ahead to green belt developments
Research by the National Trust finds half of councils likely to allow green belt development, while brownfield sites left untouched
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NewsMP says contractors 'can't be trusted' over blacklisting
Select committee chairman Ian Davidson hits out over blacklisting response
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NewsLabour outlines plans to tackle 'home blocking' councils
Miliband says Labour would tackle councils that block housing plans of neighbouring councils as part of series of measures to boost housebuilding
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NewsBoris lobbies ministers to keep key carbon targets
London mayor wants special dispensation for capital to retain powers to set its own efficiency targets
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NewsWatchdog warns over wide variation in free school costs
Spending watchdog concerned that costs of free schools vary widely and tells government to clamp down on rising costs
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NewsGovernment outlines steps to tackle late payment
Government plans to enforce 30 day payment terms for all parts of the supply chain on public sector contracts
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NewsGovernment 鈥榤ust tackle rising cost of free schools鈥�
National Audit Office says the average cost of setting up a free school came in more than double what was forecast
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NewsGovernment to clamp down on bogus self employment
Autumn Statement: Drive to stamp out bogus self employment part of fresh crackdown on tax avoidance