Policy News – Page 38
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NewsMetro mayors told to ‘deliver what they promised’
Leading industry figures call on newly-elected mayors to boost housebuilding and invest in infrastructure
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NewsFull list: CCS confirms £2.9bn consultant winners
Winners confirmed on five of the six lots on the two year framework
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NewsTreasury raid could lead to Network Rail £2bn funding shortfall
The Treasury wants to claw back cash raised from asset sales to reduce deficit
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NewsSadiq Khan pulls plug on Garden Bridge
London mayor says he will not provide project with guarantees
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NewsNew government could avert Brexit slowdown, Arcadis says
The general election could also help the pound which would slow cost increases for materials, the consultant reported
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NewsLabour would set up housing ministry if it wins power
Shadow housing minister launches party’s policy to build one million homes over five years
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NewsElection hiatus will hit major public projects
Public building programmes, including the revamp of the Palace of Westminster, face weeks of delays
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NewsMPs blast ‘increasingly incoherent’ schools capital funding
Public Accounts Committee accuses ministers of spending “well over the odds” on new free schools, but leaving others in poor condition
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NewsBrexit red tape bonfire to start with housebuilding
Home Builders Federation set to quiz members on post-Brexit reform of regulations
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NewsAdonis confirmed as infrastructure watchdog chair
Government also makes four new appointments to National Infrastructure Commission
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NewsCroydon readies £100m worth of housing deals
Council’s development firm Brick by Brick preparing to go to market for three packages of work
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NewsElection is ‘chance for a better Brexit’
Industry leaders urge construction to make the case for a better Brexit during forthcoming election campaign
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NewsGarden Bridge client hits back at Hodge report
Trust chairman challenges Labour MP’s recommendation that project be scrapped
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NewsMace confirmed on £1.3bn new build prisons programme
Building revealed last month that the firm had bagged the delivery partner role on the scheme to build six new prisons
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NewsMore than 130 free schools approved
Grammar and state boarding schools in amongst the approvals
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NewsIndustry concern as apprenticeship levy comes into force
Over 900 construction firms will be affected as charge is rolled out from today
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NewsBuilding a Better Brexit campaign backers top 100
Law firm Taylor Wessing and consultant McBains Cooper among latest to support our campaign
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NewsBrexit won’t delay housing reform, says Barwell
Housing minister outlines ways of speeding up delivery of white paper measures