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NewsInvestment Zone proposals must have ‘ambitious’ planning acceleration offer
Chancellor says proposal has potential to create ‘12 Canary Wharfs’
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NewsBudget 2023: key measures at-a-glance
Regeneration, investment zones, levelling up and making it easier to bring in workers from abroad
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NewsGovernment to help developers deliver ‘nutrient neutral’ sites
Issue blamed for holding up building of thousands of new homes
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NewsUK boom helps Balfour Beatty income grow to £9bn
Order book in domestic market stands at more than £6bn
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NewsJob losses loom as firms count cost of HS2 Euston delay
More than 1,200 people working on station scheme which now faces indefinite period of being mothballed
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FeaturesPhoenix rising: Plans for the ‘largest timber development in UK’ take shape
A new East Sussex-based developer is seeking to disrupt the housebuilding sector and create a template for higher density, walkable neighbourhoods, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsBudget: New investment zones will benefit from ‘accelerated planning’
Tees Valley mayor says scaled back package of investment zones in today’s budget will be along similar lines to Truss’ plan
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NewsMarshalls hails Marley deal in 2022 numbers
Firm completed £535m takeover of roofing firm last April
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NewsGove threatens to put 11 housebuilders who have not signed cladding contract ‘out of business’
Housing secretary repeats pledge to stop developers trading as deadline passes
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NewsPeabody warns of ‘dramatic’ delays to build as sector calls for clarity on second staircases
Housing association says it can’t commit to designs on towers across 20 schemes because of uncertainty over policy
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NewsScale of Midas disaster revealed with more than 700 creditors owed £87m
Figure Exeter-based business had left firms out of pocket by was initially put at £22.5m
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NewsCostain brings in new margins targets as firm returns to black
Firm benefitting from focus on consultancy work
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NewsMore work needed to persuade young people to take construction T-levels, minister admits
Take-up of new technical qualifications still far behind BTECs
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NewsAnother tower on Square Mile’s Gracechurch Street set for green light
Planners recommend 32-storey plan despite Historic England objection
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CommentHow do we ensure building safety compliance while still delivering the homes we need?
Multiple regulators, overlapping rules, competence requirements, gateways, information sharing and holistic approaches. Here’s what the Building the Future Commission’s building safety stream has been looking at
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NewsLandsec eyes 2024 start on £225m Bankside office plan
Developer says completion is slated for 2027
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NewsWinners on £2.5bn MoJ construction framework named
Contract to run five years with option for £1bn extension
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NewsVolume housebuilders sign building safety contract
First signatures come amid controversy over Gove threats to ban laggards despite delays in sending out contracts
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CommentMinisters’ unhelpful messaging around HS2 is damaging to UK plc
Recent decisions to delay investment in key parts of the railway undermine business confidence, which costs us all