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The UK planning system – fit for purpose?
In the first of a two-part article discussing the British planning system, Christian Hilber, Associate Professor of Economic Geography at the London School of...
Persimmon confident Brexit will not halt strong performance
Housebuilder Persimmon has expressed confidence that the vote to leave the EU will not impact its performance
Unsurprisingly the run up to the EU referendum...
EU exit risks UK engineering
A leading organisation has warned leaving the EU could put UK engineering at risk, heightening the skills crisis…
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)...
Construction figures see a dip reflecting EU uncertainty
The latest fall in output within the construction industry could be due to uncertainty surrounding the UK’s relationship with the EU…
Uncertainty surrounding the upcoming...
Construction sector grows for the eleventh quarter
Growth has been seen in construction, but the skills shortage still remains a major concern for the sector…
Activity across the UK’s construction sector continued...
Minister call for construction industry to build home-grown talent
The construction sector must remove the barriers preventing young people from embarking on careers in the industry…
The government has big plans for house building...
Planning changes in the air
Steven Pearson, planning consultant and legal author at legislation analysts Cedrec, discusses the implications of recent changes to UK planning law…
In May 2015, the...
Music industry could benefit from changes to the Planning Bill
The music industry has welcomed proposed amendments to the Planning Bill that would protect existing venues from new developments…
Labour is pushing for new amendments...
Planning changes in the air
Steven Pearson, planning consultant and legal author at legislation analysts Cedrec, discusses the implications of recent changes to UK planning law…
In May 2015, the...
Global construction expected to see massive growth by 2030
Research carried out by Global Construction Perspectives has revealed global construction could grow 85 per cent by 2030…
The global construction sector is expected to...
PROFILE: NHBC — Coping with demand
NHBC outline the successes from its latest recruitment campaign to cope with demand …
Last June, NHBC, the leading warranty and insurance provider for new...
Nationwide: UK house prices increase
According to the Nationwide building society house prices across the UK are resuming an upward trend...
With house prices estimated to grow over the next...
88,000 buy a new home under Help to Buy
Help to Buy, the government’s flagship housing scheme, says it has helped 88,420 people buy a new home since it was created.
The Help to...
First-time buyers are at the highest level in seven years
The Halifax has reported that the number of first-time buyers in 2014 reached the highest level since 2007, despite rising house prices.
Figures from the...
New easy guide to the planning system released
Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis has published a new plain English guide to explain how the planning system in England works.
It is hoped...