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HCA's Lunts to join Greater London Authority
HCA executive director for London to be Boris Johnson’s new housing boss
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£800m worth of academies to start hitting market in June
Government to release first of 71 schemes to contractors on academies framework
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Breakneck planning changes won't lead to better quality homes
Recent changes to the planning system won’t necessarily deliver the high quality, low energy housing the UK desperately needs
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Boris Johnson pledges £60m for Thames promenade
Planning submitted for kilometre long floating river walk
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Latest CPA figures show Q1 activity rise
Statisitcs conflict with reports of activity decline in official ONS data
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Employers step up to offer apprenticeships
CITB-ConstructionSkills reports a 47% increase in firms offering places
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Cabinet commits to large cuts in carbon emissions
’Green deal’ to set stringent targets for UK construction
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Comment
Working 9 to 5: The Agency Workers Regulations 2010
The Agency Workers Regulations 2010 come into effect in October this year, improving working conditions for temporary workers. So what does this mean for you?
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People need to socialise... the office will survive
Social media won’t kill off the office of the future but developers need will need to deliver technology friendly spaces
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Construction statistics: Is it really that bad ?
Government statistics suggest construction contracted 5% last quarter, but it’s hard to find anyone who believes that is true. Joey Gardiner argues the reality is actually more positive and presents alternative data to back up his case
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Quintain wins planning for £500m Wembley scheme
Make-designed masterplan is next phase of giant Wembley development
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Businesses to make local development plans
The South Bank of the Thames and the centre of Milton Keynes are front runners to pilot a scheme to allow local businesses to draw up official plans to intensify development in their areas.The moves will coincide with government amendments to the Localism Bill to allow businesses to draw up ...
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Buro Happold partner leaves in major shake-up at the top
Last remaining founding partner, Rod MacDonald, will retire in restructuring of senior management
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Contractor rapped after cinema collapses onto carriageway
Demolition specialist fined £5,000 for collapse in rush hour
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Gardiner & Theobald wins Battersea appointment
Consultant has been appointed to the 3,400-home project
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Ian Tyler is best value boss again with £1m pay
Balfour Beatty boss steers his firm to £187m in pre-tax profits
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Government department blocks DEC proposal
Business department takes stand against mandatory energy certificates for private sector
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CPA chief appeals to chancellor over disputed output figures
Letter said: ’few in the industry any longer have any confidence in the ONS statistics’
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Comment
Optimists get the biggest cheer at wired BCO
Last day of conference sees debates on the fragile state of the property sector and future-gazing from the editor of Wired