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NewsLabour removes ‘levelling up’ from department and ministerial titles
DLUHC to be return to former name MHCLG as Angela Rayner describes phrase as a “gimmick”
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NewsNew chancellor Rachel Reeves reverses onshore wind ban and restores mandatory housing targets
Labour sets out plans to get Britain building new infrastructure and housing
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NewsCanary Wharf project management framework winners expected at end of year
Up to eight consultants expected to be shortlisted in next few weeks
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NewsFRP says it has ‘taken advice from solicitors’ as part of Henry administration
Administrator of London high-rise specialist says collapsed firm had ‘numerous bank accounts’
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FeaturesDoes Roger De Haan’s Folkestone housing scheme deserve so much criticism?
Former Saga owner’s luxury Shoreline Crescent scheme has been completed following a string of headlines about its lack of affordable housing. Tom Lowe tours the building and is impressed by what he finds
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NewsCurrie & Brown brings in Gleeds director as new England and Wales boss
Kieran McManamon returns to firm after more than a decade away
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NewsFormer Tory minister could be made Labour planning tsar, reports say
Nick Boles switched party allegiance after Truss mini-Budget
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NewsPennycook appointed housing minister
Greenwich and Woolwich MP with a track record of campaigning on low pay, renter rights and placemaking takes key DLUHC brief
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NewsISG set to be sold ‘in coming days’
Firm sends out announcement this morning saying that deal will include ‘significant investment’ from new owner
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NewsAngela Rayner confirmed as housing secretary
Appointment follows landslide victory for Keir Starmer’s Labour party
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NewsLabour government ‘must be realistic’ about challenges facing construction – industry leaders react to landslide
Sector reacts to Keir Starmer’s 400-plus seat victory
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NewsSecond bidder enters fray to buy Crest Nicholson
Avant Homes has offer rejected after Bellway approach also turned down
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NewsNew towns, 1.5 million homes and renewing the UK’s infrastructure…. what the new government is promising for construction
Keir Starmer’s party has won a large majority as many expected. As we gear up for the first Labour government for 14 years, here is a reminder of what they have pledged for the built environment
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NewsLendlease inks £450m army barracks deal
Up-for-sale contractor signs up for work at three sites
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CommentA new government – and a chance for construction to be heard
Keir Starmer steps in to No10 with much to do and the economy in a perilous state. He would be wise to engage with the built environment sector more successfully than his predecessors, says Richard Steer
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CommentCladding remediation liability under the Building Safety Act
The Court of Appeal has clarified the criteria by which the secretary of state should make decisions on liability for cladding remediation, and when developers might reasonably challenge them
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NewsCommercial work helps keep output in black, PMI report says
Overall score slipped from May’s number but workloads continue to grow
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FeaturesFrom the archives: Building covers the 1964 election
As Labour stands on the brink of a historic election victory, Tom Lowe looks at how Building covered Harold Wilson’s successful campaign 60 years ago.
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NewsStanton Williams submits plans for student resi scheme at Oxford's Magdalen college
Proposals would replace 1960s building with six new blocks on historic riverside site