All Government policy articles – Page 52
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NewsMay targets Heathrow decision by October
Prime minister will chair committee tasked with making a swift decision on airport capacity
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FeaturesInterview: NG Bailey's David Hurcomb
David Hurcomb talks to Building on why he’s not fazed by the last-minute delay to go ahead with Hinkley, how the UK needs to get on with Heathrow expansion and the virtues of working for a privately owned company
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NewsHolloway prison sale moves a step closer
The sale of the women’s prison forms part of a £1.3bn revamp of the prison estate
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NewsBalfour boss: We need infrastructure plans this year
Balfour Beatty boss calls on prime minister to announce spending or lose UK building capacity
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NewsNo let up in planning applications after Brexit vote
No reduction in number of planning applications submitted since referendum
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NewsSkills shortage at 'breaking point', warns Scape
Shortage affecting quality of work on public sector projects, research finds
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NewsContractors join calls to delay apprenticeship levy
Builders’ trade body Build UK says contractors need more time
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NewsTrans-Pennine £5bn tunnel route options published
Five priority routes being considered to cut journey times between Manchester and Sheffield
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NewsDe Niro hotel an offer Westminster can't refuse
Film legend part of team to create 83-room boutique hotel in WC2 block
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NewsSEC calls on PM to help ailing construction industry
Engineering body wants confirmation that construction will be in new cabinet committee
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NewsApprenticeship levy details revealed
Government presses ahead with plans to impose levy on large employers
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NewsRIBA: Housing crisis is threatening economy
Institute issues prescription for tackling shortage
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NewsConstruction welcomes historic interest rate cut
Bank of England cuts interest rates to historic low of 0.25%
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NewsNorthern Powerhouse out, 'proper industrial strategy' in
Builders welcome launch of new cabinet committee to boost the UK economy through industrial strategy
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CommentPerfect timing
With a new chancellor who knows a thing or two about our industry, there has never been a better time to build
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FeaturesThe North goes south
The idea of establishing a northern powerhouse has lost a powerful supporter with the departure of chancellor George Osborne. Is there the will and momentum now in Whitehall to keep the project going?
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NewsConstruction and energy ministers finally named
Ministerial briefs confirmed at the new Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy department
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NewsArchitects urge government to protect freedom of movement at all costs
Presidents of five architecture institutes issue joint statement on Brexit
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NewsLast gasp government review rocks EDF's Hinkley plans
Government announces surprise review despite EDF giving the project the green light
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NewsMPs damn Green Deal roll-out
Building looks into a report on household energy efficiency schemes from the Public Accounts Committee