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Construction costs lowered for householders

Proposals to save householders thousands of pounds off the cost of building their own home announced. Charges would be scrapped that require a large payment...
European

The Road to Carbon Reduction

European Commissioner for Energy, Günther H. Oettinger details his proposals for the Energy Roadmap 2050 and how it will influence Europe’s energy strategy. Energy is...
hs2

Stoke-on-Trent’s HS2 vision

Local government leaders in Stoke-on-Trent say that the transformational growth potential of the city’s HS2 proposals will play a major role in filling the...
guides

Digging in the right direction

Dr Mike Heyworth, Director of the Council for British Archaeology, details the vital contribution of expert archaeological advice to guide planning authorities. Rarely a week...
environment

Embracing environmental sustainability

BM TRADA explains why over the last two decades, environmental sustainability has been a core concern for the construction industry. Within the last two decades, environmental...
advice

Digging in the right direction

Dr Mike Heyworth, Director of the Council for British Archaeology, details the vital contribution of expert archaeological advice to guide planning authorities. Rarely a week...
changes

CIL Reform: good news for housing

Marnix Elsenaar, Partner at Addleshaw Goddard explains what the changes to the CIL Regulations will mean. Another round of changes to the CIL Regulations was...

Smart Biobanking

Senior Research Analyst for Frost & Sullivan Divyaa Ravishankar discusses the growing need for innovative products in the realm of bio-storage applications. The concept of...

A sustainable CIL approach

Angus Saunders Principal Project Officer at Brent Council highlights how CIL can be used for sustainable growth and development. Brent recently introduced the Community Infrastructure...

Government sets out CIL reforms

Following on from the Community Infrastructure Levy consultation, a new report sets out further Regulatory Reforms. The Community Infrastructure Levy, introduced in 2010, allows local...
skills shortage

Tackling the construction skills shortage ‘time bomb’

William Burton at CITB explains the importance of up-skilling the next generation of workers to meet growth in the construction sector
Planning

Permitted development rights start at home

Chair of the Communities and Local Government Committee Clive Betts gives thought to changes to planning rules for homeowners. A year has passed since Eric...
Approved Document H

Approved Document H

Part H states that adequate drainage systems must be provided in order to promote both personal and environmental health. Also highlighted, is the importance...
Approved Document R

Approved Document R

This edition introduces a new requirement for in-building physical infrastructure which enables connections to broadband networks. The requirement applies in England to new buildings and...