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New initiative aimed at encouraging 100% compliance with the Hackitt Review
New initiative aimed at encouraging 100% compliance with the Hackitt Review
The British Board of Agrement (BBA) and the Local Authority Building Control LABC) have joined toget...Read More
Impact of Autumn budget on construction industry
Impact of Autumn budget on construction industry
The Autumn Budget announced by the Chancellor Philip Hammond has included a number of measures aimed...Read More
Housing market slowdown leads to price reductions
Housing market slowdown leads to price reductions
It has been revealed that the asking price of 37% of homes for sale in the UK has been reduced by an...Read More
Car use central to planning decisions
Car use central to planning decisions
A report by the campaign group Transport for New Homes has found that planning incentives are encour...Read More
Safe cladding funding released
Safe cladding funding released
The government has, this week, released the first part of the £400m set aside to help with the...Read More
Money to be made from planning permission
Money to be made from planning permission
A study carried out by the National Housing Federation and the Centre for Progressive Policy has rev...Read More
Planning applications failing to increase
Planning applications failing to increase
Data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government have shown that planning applica...Read More
Energy efficiency to be the new regulatory focus
Energy efficiency to be the new regulatory focus
A fringe meeting of junior ministers at the Conservative Party Conference last week has led to a sug...Read More