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NewsBest of the Sustainability Now lounge, part 2
In our second excerpt from the debate that raged within our online event that took place last week visitors discussed the existing stock
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NewsCouncils demand right to reinvest rents in local housing
Local Government Association argues councils could help beat housing crisis if allowed to keep rental income to spend on new local homes
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NewsPersimmon cuts 2,000 jobs as sales slump 31%
Housebuilder confirms redundancies as it reveals 31% lower sales and a 45% fall in reservations in first six months
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NewsCredit crunch has spread to Europe, warns Savills
Financial squeeze now affecting many European markets, according to property consultants
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Mortgage lending in May down 44%
Council of Mortgage Lenders says lending levels significantly lower than last year's figures
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NewsWhat slump? Barratt starts work on 2,000-home scheme
Developer begins construction on PKS Architects project in Canada Water, London, despite pressures of housing downturn
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NewsMountgrange's Caltongate jeopardises Edinburgh's heritage status
Unesco concerned that planning approval given to £300m scheme that will destroy two listed buildings
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NewsMayor pledges £60m to tackle London’s empty homes
Boris Johnson announces new funding to recycle London’s 84,000 empty homes into affordable housing
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NewsBanks Developments drops out of eco-town shortlist
Bidder leading proposed Curborough scheme says it will look into developing an alternative to the eco-town on the same site
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NewsConnaught rides high in social housing market
Contractor's full-year results to be on target, with a booming order book this year
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NewsBalfour Beatty on board for £300m rail contract in Malaysia
Contractor’s share of joint venture work on Malaysian rail extension expected to be worth £160m
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Monuments, parks, wrecks and battlefields 'at risk'
English Heritage broadens its annual survey of buildings at risk to include 70,000 historic sites across the country
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Vince Cable calls on government to prop up housing market
Liberal Democrat says programme to buy up unsold homes for social housing must increase hundred-fold
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NewsRegeneration plan proposed for Borough Market
Greig and Stephenson submit planning application to regenerate area around famous London food market
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Two picked for JCB site masterplan
Glenn Howells Architects and McDowell + Benedetti win contest to design masterplan in Uttoxeter
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APC Trainer on... project financial control and reporting competence (T067)
This weeks we tackle change management, a core competence which must be achieved to level three
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Eco-town developers bring in agency to bolster its green credentials
A high profile group of protestors threatens to scupper plans for a proposed eco-town near Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire. But the developers are fighting back
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NewsChina set for additional 1,650MW of wind power
Bahrain investment bank set to create one of the biggest wind generation projects in the world
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NewsBest of the Sustainability Now lounge, part 1
Here's our first instalment of excerpts from the lounge area during last week's virtual event. We start with a discussion on energy performance certificates - what are they, can they make a difference, how are they related to display energy certificates?
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NewsColourful ideas for the Black Country
Urban Splash reveals shortlisted designs for Walsall site