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FeaturesLocal elections: could Labour force a shift in housing and planning policy?
The party’s push to the left could change housing and planning policy – but are the plans as radical as they sound?
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CommentWhy the new NPPF is bad for the north
The deadline for consultation on the National Planning Policy Framework is looming, however, it seems there is one point that has been missed.
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CommentThought for tomorrow: Sustainable urbanism
Danny Crump of Broadway Malyan says it is time to reframe the relationship between transport and planning authorities
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CommentRetentions - appetite for reform
David Christie considers whether outlawing retentions is the best answer to payment practice issues
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NewsTaylor Wimpey says demand for homes remains strong
Good access to mortgages helping to bolster interest, says housebuilder
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NewsSecond reading of retentions bill pushed back to summer
Tory MP Peter Aldous was due to deliver the bill’s second reading tomorrow
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FeaturesOnline poll: Footing the bill
This week’s poll: Should other housebuilders follow Barratt’s lead in footing the bill for cladding replacement?
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NewsPersimmon attempts to draw under a line under bosses' pay after shareholder revolt
Housebuilder responds to AGM vote on top exec’s remuneration
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NewsLabour wins in local elections could jeopardise development PPPs
Source: PA Images Joint ventures between private developers and Labour-run London councils risk being scrapped if the party wins a number of key boroughs in the capital in next month’s local elections. Left-wing activists – led by Jeremy Corbyn-supporting groups such as the Momentum organisation ...
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NewsPeers hear modular the only way to solve housing crisis
Willmott Dixon’s Tim Carey tells House of Lords inquiry there is not enough traditional resources
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NewsInsurers slam cladding fire tests as ‘utterly inadequate’
ABI demands revision of full-scale mock-ups, which it says fail to replicate real world conditions adequately
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FeaturesProjects: Villages Nature Paris - tourism au naturel
With its power coming from geothermal energy and its buildings being ecologically sound, could a French water park, nestled next to Disneyland Paris, lead the way in sustainable mass tourism?
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CommentGet better soon
The fallout from Carillion’s collapse and the recent gender pay gap data underline the urgent need for our industry to change
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CommentWhy we should be taking 'smart cities' seriously
The UK could do worse than starting to take the advent of ‘smart cities’ seriously. If nothing else it could make businesses more efficient and the lives of residents, commuters and visitors more tolerable
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