All Government policy articles – Page 110
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NewsPaul Morrell hits out at government’s green record
Lack of commitment jeopardising UK industry’s sustainability reputation says outgoing construction adviser
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NewsHalf of housebuilders say planning rules getting harder
Respondents to survey conducted by Building say government failing residential sector
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FeaturesLocal Enterprise Partnerships: Going local
Last week, the chancellor beefed up Local Enterprise Partnerships and tasked them with administering anything up to £50bn in government funding to promote growth in local economies. This gives construction companies a rare chance to influence policy and win work
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NewsBlacklist boss Ian Kerr reported dead
Former chief officer of the Consulting Association was to be key witness in civil claim against Sir Robert McAlpine
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NewsDesign Council deputy chair says Cabe safe until 2014
Paul Finch says former national design quango secure for next financial year with funding shortfall made up by local authority contracts
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NewsMorrell: Specialists need to stand up for themselves
Outgoing construction adviser says just 11 calls made to line set up to highlight abuses by main contractors
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NewsTreasury denies PF2 makes schemes more expensive
Head of infrastructure unit says new contracts will be cheaper if returns to government are factored in
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NewsMorrell tells of frustration over "single voice" issue
Outgoing construction adviser says the CBI council cannot be only industry route to government
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NewsCameron defends green record
Prime minister defiant but concedes Green Deal faces “challenges” to appeal to the public
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NewsBoris advised to set up new Tottenham regeneration body
Report by panel including Stuart Lipton says body should be created to drive regeneration in the riot-hit area
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NewsBalfour Beatty boss challenges Cable over infrastructure
Ian Tyler tells business secretary contractor will have to make job cuts in 2013 thanks to “uncertainty”
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NewsGovernment investment to unlock 150 energy projects
Scheme could see up to £750m directed to support energy schemes
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NewsGovernment will compensate bidders of cancelled PF2 projects
But infrastructure chief plays down size of project pipeline for revised version of PFI
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NewsArmitt calls for infrastructure quango
Olympic Delivery Authority chair launches review of infrastructure planning in the UK
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NewsSpecialists urge government to dump poor paying contractors
Trade federations send letter criticising poor payment practices
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NewsTreasury investment unlocks £1.5bn college pipeline
Skills minister optimistic about boost to further education building projects
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NewsTreasury reveals full details of revamped PFI
Chancellor confirms plans to see government take stake in new privately financed schemes under revamped PFI programme
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NewsBattersea forms centrepiece of Osborne's growth plan
£1bn guarantee to unlock Northern Line extension part of wider bid to boost infrastructure in Autumn Statement
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NewsTreasury confirms £250m cut from PFI schools programme
Autumn Statement detail confirms construction value of PFI priority schools cut from £2bn to £1.75bn