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Clark pleas for speedy formation of Local Plans
Communities minister writes to chief of Planning Inspectorate over Local Plans
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Features
Construction policies: In the line of fire
After the Conservatives’ unexpected torching of construction policies, we look at the driving force behind this drastic industry shake-up
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Comment
This looks good on paper
You don’t want the sale of your scheme delayed by missing bits of evidence so make sure your development comes complete with a paper trail
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Gove prisons plan could herald £4bn building programme
Plans as first proposed by think tank Policy Exchange involve selling off 30 prisons to fund 12 larger ‘hub prisons’
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Sector fears for industrial strategy after board shake-up
Concern Construction 2025 could be sidelined by business minister after construction adviser role is axed
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Online poll: Chief construction adviser
Was the government right to scrap the chief construction adviser role? Vote here
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Small-scale solar subsidies now up for the chop
Department for Energy and Climate Change consulting on plans to axe subsidies on solar farms up to 5MW
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Generation Rent 'here to stay'
Generation rent is here to stay a report from PwC says, predicting that a quarter of UK households will be renting privately by 2025
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Interserve wins £35m Birmingham children's cancer clinic
Contractor selected to build Procure 21+ project
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KPMG snaps up project consultancy firm
Accountant buys major projects consultant High-Point Rendel
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Three JVs bag £1.6bn of 'smart motorway' deals
Balfour Beatty and Vinci JV secure largest package worth over £600m
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Highways England launches £1.3bn of Yorkshire road works
Government-owned company has met suppliers and stakeholders to set out delivery for £1.3bn investment
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Treasury kicks off land sell-off drive
Government departments told to release surplus land for housebuilding in spending review launch
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Housing consultant to list on London stock exchange
Altair - co-founded by Steve Douglas - valued at around £6m
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Features
Gatwick: Ground control
BIM is central to the success of Gatwick airport’s massive £1.2bn capital investment programme
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CITB still in the dark on apprenticeships levy
Chairman James Wates says conversations with BIS are ‘ongoing’
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Fixing the foundations
The follow-up document to the summer Budget has stronger implications for construction
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Costain hits the top with contract haul worth £457m
A dozen projects, including a £152m Welsh road contract, boost contractor to top of this month’s league table
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Aggregate Industries expands into UK cement market
Firm takes ownership of cement plants in Staffordshire and Northern Ireland as part of the Lafarge Holcim mega-merger