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NewsRSHP gets OK to turn London gasholders into apartments
Tower Hamlets clears plan despite 2,000-signature petition
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NewsBalfour completes final onshore Hinkley Point C tunnel
Structure will provide cooling water to nuclear plant
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CommentHousebuilding rates are falling off a cliff - it’s time to act
The double-whammy of covid and Brexit means we need some state intervention if we are to have any hope of hitting housing targets
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NewsPM signals boost to housebuilders with pledge to put two million on housing ladder
Boris Johnson says reform of mortgage market will spark ‘biggest expansion of home ownership since the 1980s’
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NewsNew orders reach post-lockdown peak as activity ramps up
But staff numbers fall as furloughed employees are let go
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NewsInquiry hears boss had ‘every confidence’ in Grenfell building control officer
Council manager says surveyor only had 30 live projects and rejects allegations of ‘culture of bullying’
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FeaturesRethinking Design: housebuilders’ initial responses to the pandemic
Covid-19 is having a profound impact on what people now want from their homes, with bigger houses and outdoor space top of the wishlist. How should housing design reflect these new priorities?
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NewsHS2 vehicles threatened by protesters given permission to remove branding
Railway’s minister Andrew Stephenson says move can be made in ‘exceptional circumstances’
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NewsOlympic Park’s £600m housing scheme begins search for developer
Allies and Morrison and Mikhail Riches both involved with scheme
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NewsOriginal contractor to restart work on £100m Liverpool job stalled by fraud probe
Work on Aura scheme ground to halt following allegations against previous developer Elliot Lawless
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NewsNatural History Museum puts £20m net zero carbon deal up for grabs
Job will include overhauling museum’s energy infrastructure
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NewsFulham tower recommended for approval
Henley Halebrown’s 20-storey scheme due for final sign-off by GLA
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CommentAssistance for the insolvent – is it all one way?
Construction companies in financial straits have been helped by recent law changes, but limits to that assistance are important too
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NewsGovernment told to stump up more cash if it wants to meet hospital building pledge
Target of 40 hospitals over next decade laid out by Number 10
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NewsWinner of £260m HS2 modular track contract revealed
Contract will cover work between London and Crewe
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NewsThree contractors looking at £250m Moorfields Eye Hospital job
Plans for relocated facility due to be submitted later this autumn
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NewsFirms gear up for £500m Leeds General Infirmary revamp
Scheme one of six pledged by government last year