All articles by Carl Brown – Page 4
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Vistry boss defends asking suppliers for price cuts and says ‘greater efficiencies mean more work in future’
Stephen Teagle says firm has had ‘many positive conversations’ with subcontractors over 10% cost reduction proposal
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Vistry to cut 200 jobs as it thanks supply chain for ‘productive discussions’ over price cuts
Housebuilder to rejig partnerships business and addresses controversy over reductions on suppliers’ bills
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Further ‘political failure’ on nutrient neutrality will damage business, warns HBF
Body reacts to reports that new bill promised by Michael Gove to solve hiatus has been shelved.
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Government reportedly drops plan to scrap nutrient neutrality rules
Ministers now not expected to bring forward bill in 7 November King’s Speech
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Housing association and contractor plead not guilty to charges over retirement village blaze
Your Housing Group and repairs contractor Morgan Sindall Property Services deny breaking law over Crewe fire
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Watkin Jones revises underlying profit down to break-even
Troubled student housing developer incurred extra costs as it raced to complete schemes
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Industry broadly welcomes Starmer’s housebuilding plan
Labour’s plan to reform planning and build new towns draws positive response
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Starmer set to announce ‘new towns’ plan as part of ‘national renewal’ strategy
Labour leader expected to loosen planning rules and incentivise ’Georgian townhouse-style’ design
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What we learned from the Building the Future Commission’s inaugural conference
After nine months of consultation, the commission gathered the industry together in Westminster
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Shadow chancellor pledges to speed up ‘critically important infrastructure’
Shadow chancellor set to announce measures to fast track planning for life sciences, battery factories and 5G infrastructure
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Housing business set up by former Wates resi boss makes staff redundant
Founder confirms that regional subsidiaries set to go into administration
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L&Q builds 4,000 homes for second successive year despite surplus squeeze
Home association pumps more money into improving existing stock amid Ombudsman criticism
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Estimated 2,000 buildings not yet registered with Building Safety Regulator just days before deadline
Building Safety Regulator reminds building owners not registering by 1 October is against the law
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Planning system’s risks and costs ‘burdening’ smaller housebuilders, says report
Lichfields report says getting outline permission taking an average of 12 months
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Notting Hill Genesis to ‘constrain’ development as it misses annual build target by more than half
G15 provider admits building just 42% of targeted homes last year as it announces plan to focus on improving existing stock
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Cancelled schemes hit housing association’s numbers
London firm A2 Dominion racks up near £13m deficit
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Top 150 Consultants 2023: The choppy economic waters may be calmer but we are still far from dry land
This year’s survey sees rising optimism and strong growth – but a great deal of wariness about the macro-economic situation remains
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Top 150 Consultants 2023: How will AI help your business?
As businesses globally gear up to invest hundreds of billions in artificial intelligence, what are the opportunities for construction? The industry’s largest consultancies tell us what they think
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Kingspan admits ‘informal’ talks with US firm Carlisle following takeover bid reports
But Irish materials firm says there is “no active engagement” presently