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Be realistic about planning
It is vital that the new National Housing and Planning Advice Unit (Regenerate, May, page11) avoids simplistic assumptions about the relationship between house prices and how many homes are built.
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So have you got what it takes to be in the top 50?
What makes a good client? It is one of regeneration’s big questions, for the simple reason that it so often separates the schemes that happen from the ones that don’t, the well-designed from the average, and the enduringly successful from the areas constantly in need of attention.
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Top 50 clients: How they did
Housing associations, local authorities, delivery agencies, the developers, housebuilders
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Top 50 clients: Methodology
Over the past two months Regenerate has been working to identify the clients that are leading the way in delivering regeneration across the UK. We defined clients as those who had the lead roles and influence over physical regeneration: delivery agencies, developers, housebuilders, housing associations and local authorities.
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Deals stall as landowners and developers clash over 25% PGS
Land supply threatened as developers demand to be repaid planning gain supplement
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Top 50 clients: 17-25
Cardiff Council, New East Manchester URC, Newcastle Council, St Modwen, Quintain, Haslam Homes, Oldham/ Rochdale Housing Market Renewal Pathfinder, Glasgow Housing Association, George Wimpey
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Top 50 clients: 9-16
English Cities Fund, Barratt, English Partnerships, Berkeley Group, Crest Nicholson, Liverpool Vision URC, Urban Splash, Coventry Council
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Top 50 Clients: 1-8
Manchester council, Glasgow council, Places For People, Sheffield council, Argent, London Borough of Newham, Bellway, Greater London Authority
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A night to remember: The Building Services Awards
London’s Grosvenor House Hotel was once again packed to the rafters with talent for the 10th Building Services Awards.
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London’s renewables target doomed to failure
The British Council of Offices (BCO) has denounced Ken Livingstone’s 20% renewables target for new buildings as too tough.
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Positive construction growth forecast for Brown premiership
The construction industry is set to enjoy sustained growth over the next three years, matching that of the UK economy, according to the Construction Products Association’s summer forecasts.
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CIBSE releases Sustainability Toolkit
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has published the Sustainability Toolkit, complete with a searchable online database of good practice guidance.
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DTI launches consultation on payment practices
Plans to improve payment practices across the construction industry have been unveiled, though there are already doubts over whether they will become law.
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Growth in construction forecast
The construction industry is set to enjoy sustained growth over the next three years, matching that of the UK economy, according to the latest forecast by the Construction Products Association (CPA).
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Making the right catch
When you’re casting your bait for the perfect candidate for the job, be specific about the role and about what you’re looking for
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Archive Titles10 years at the top
This year marked the decade anniversary of what have become the premier annual awards for the building services industry in the UK. Here is how we celebrated the event
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Neil Meixner managing director at Kier Build
Also: Kier Eastern appoints Graham Howe managing director
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Government signs four-year deal for green electricity
Central and local government departments have signed a deal that guarantees them one terawatt hour of electricity from renewable sources over the next four years.
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Revolutionary wind turbine
A wind turbine claimed to produce three times more energy than similarly sized models currently on sale has won the top prize at this year’s BSI sustainability awards.