All Government policy articles – Page 50
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CommentHousing distraction welcome at Brexit buzzing Tory conference
Building’s David Blackman reports from Birmingham where Tories could well be ready to embrace radical thinking
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NewsScrap cap on council borrowing says top Tory
Tory conference latest: Removing the cap on council borrowing could fund a dramatic increase in housebuilding
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NewsPlanning fees could go up, says minister
Tory conference latest: Gavin Barwell says councils may be allowed to charge more
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NewsTories borrow £2bn to accelerate housebuilding
Tory conference latest: Chancellor Hammond announces new stimulus package for housing
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NewsHome ownership levels on cusp of recovery, says Taylor Wimpey boss
Labour conference latest: Pete Redfern shares headline findings of his year-long review into home ownership
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CommentLabour's down at heel conference
Building’s David Blackman reports from Liverpool where Labour’s remoteness from government is all too apparent
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NewsBrexit hit us, admits Crest Nicholson
Labour conference latest: Housebuilder boss Chris Tinker says the firm has been hit by fallout from the vote
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NewsLabour's housing policy not ambitious enough, says former minister
Labour conference latest: Former frontbencher John Healey gives mixed review of party policy
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NewsManchester mayor must redirect funds from luxury housing, says Burnham
Labour conference latest: Party’s mayoral candidate says he would switch budget to affordable schemes
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NewsRunway decision could 'put commission's future into question'
Industry figures warn that government must not ignore independent advice
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NewsInfrastructure body has been ‘wrecked’, says Kinnock
Lack of statutory independence for National Infrastructure Commission will mean it cannot take long-term decisions, says former Labour leader
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FeaturesIs Heathrow coming in to land?
The good news is the government has signalled a decision on airport expansion will finally be made this autumn. The bad news is the PM may be swayed more by political pressures than the advice of the Davies Commission to pick Heathrow
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NewsForces offered modular police cells by Willmott Dixon
Contractor teams up with Canadian architect to offer product which builds on standardised school concept
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NewsOne million housing target 'not realistic', says expert
Skills gap author says aim to build 200,000 homes a year this parliament ‘needs reality check’
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FeaturesState of play: Housing
The government wants to see one million homes built in England by 2020, but while some housing experts think a little tinkering will get us there, others countenance a far more radical plan
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NewsSouth London £1.5bn resi scheme hits setback
Council vows to press on with 3,500-home redevelopment as Javid sides with residents
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NewsFlagship £2.9bn consultancy framework tender now online
Tender documents out for long-awaited framework
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NewsGive us cash and we’ll back your building schemes, public tells government
Poll says £5,000 enough to secure backing
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NewsMace on board Osborne's new Northern Powerhouse think tank
Former chancellor launches body to fan flames of his pet project