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CommentNPPF - no game-changer, but cause for optimism
For all the criticism, the NPPF has, in reality, worked quite well. It could lead to a significant increase in supply overall – and that is something we can all feel optimistic about
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NewsControversial east London housing scheme gets green light
Project by Sheppard Robson includes more than 600 homes on site made famous by 1951 Festival of Britain
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FeaturesOnline poll: Can the sector deal deliver?
This week’s poll: Will the new sector deal deliver what the industry needs?
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NewsTon up for army-into-construction initiative
BuildForce targets former military personnel to join industry
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CommentBuilding for life, not age
Population ageing is one of the most critical challenges facing the built environment industry - and an issue wider than the concerns over an ageing construction workforce
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NewsGovernment figures reveal how long it takes big builders to pay their bills
Balfour Beatty and Kier top list of poor payers, while Barratt is the quickest to settle up among the top 10 housebuilders and contractors
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NewsCITB pledges support for axed Carillion apprentices
Training body confirms it is still providing support for stranded apprentices despite mass redundancies
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CommentRecruitment and training: how will the construction industry measure up to market needs?
There are plenty of skills challenges facing the industry. But if we get it right, we have the opportunity to build a next generation equipped with the practical skills to build the infrastructure and developments the country needs
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NewsTaylor Wimpey shelling out £30m to strip out ACM cladding at its sites
Firm says majority of figure relates to a scheme in Scotland
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NewsPlaces for People lands £1.5bn housing JV
The 15-year programme could deliver more than 5,000 homes
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CommentHansom: Confusion reigns
Willmott Dixon’s suppliers confront their inner rubber ducks, and the waters rise at the Houses of Parliament
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NewsLondon to be given exemption from new planning rules, says housing secretary
James Brokenshire has said the London Plan will be judged against the previous planning framework
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NewsLocal firm cleared for Park Hill student housing
Architect designs clusters of townhouse-style flats at brutalist landmark
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NewsBouygues' development arm gets Canning Town OK
Scheme by architect Hawkins Brown will include more than 600 homes
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NewsClose to 350 Carillion apprentices given their marching orders in past week
Biggest number of staff axed at bust firm in seven day period since early February