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Keep up to dateThe Severn Barrage is tipped to supply a substantial chunk of the UK’s energy needs
The Severn Barrage is the way to go (Bristol mayor warns against Severn Barrage, 18 February, www.building.co.uk).
It will not harm the port business, the barrage should be seen as an opportunity to increase business at the port, making it non tidal reliant. The UK’s power situation is in dire straits and the barrage will make a massive difference.
Phil Byers, via www.building.co.uk
The government says developer Hafren Power has failed to make a strong case for the scheme
Select committee report concludes Hafren Power proposal lacks detail and comes with “high risk” of environmental damage
The nuclear new build programme is in trouble and the UK is in desperate need of clean and secure energy. So, says Julia Barfield, it’s time we pushed ahead with the Severn Barrage
The shadow levelling-up secretary has taken flak for exercising her right to buy, but Labour has a long history of dalliance with the concept of selling council homes, writes Ben Flatman
Creative thinking is going to be vital in addressing decades of underinvestment in the fabric of our healthcare services
The key to the success of a construction business – whether a housebuilder, consultancy, project manager or contractor – is how it engages with local communities and becomes a force for good, says Kelly Sowden, regional social value and stakeholder manager at Sisk
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