Policy News – Page 40
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NewsBudget 2017: As it happened
Schools and infrastructure funding, plus an overhaul of technical education expected
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NewsMichael Portillo slams Tory housing policies
Ecobuild latest: Former defence minster says Conservatives should build thousands of council homes
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NewsPidgley: Planning red tape is 'a crime'
Ecobuild latest: Berkeley chairman takes aim at planning regulation
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NewsBudget to plough £320m into free schools
Theresa May to stick to her guns and make selective schools part of the mix
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NewsIndustry hails 'T-levels' technical qualifications plan
Government to invest £500m a year and simplify technical training
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NewsGreat Western upgrade overspend 'staggering'
MPs criticise Network Rail’s management of major projects
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NewsMPs criticise construction's omission from industrial strategy
Select committee warns government’s strategy is not co-ordinated
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NewsPublic construction at risk as Whitehall faces new budget cuts
Government departments have been asked to find savings of up to 6%
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NewsOne in four London construction workers are from EU, report reveals
Capital’s mayor Sadiq Khan warns of potential crippling effect of a ‘Hard Brexit’
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NewsEFA picks consultants to carry out school condition survey
Four firms to run the rule over 22,000 schools in England
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NewsGovernment plans to use PF2 for raft of construction jobs
Pipeline will include programmes of prisons, schools, hospitals, infrastructure and MoD work
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NewsCrossrail sparks at Whitechapel station get pay rise
Union says pay hike could be replicated across the £14.8bn project
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NewsIndustry says EU labour is vital to keep it going after Brexit
Over 2,000 survey responses show free movement of workers and freedom from trade tariffs are priorities
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NewsBrexit puts brakes on architecture sector
More than 60% of practitioners see projects stall and close-on 40% report cancellation of schemes
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NewsCouncils to get powers to seize 'stalled' housing sites
Housing minister Gavin Barwell says government will entice new entrants into the housing market
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NewsMinisters lay out plans to fix 'broken' housing market
Councils to get powers to pressure housebuilders and a change in approach for starter homes
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News£100bn Northern economic boost up for grabs, says George Osborne
Mace and Arup-backed report calls for more devolution and better infrastructure
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NewsScotland aims to source 50% of its energy from renewables
Scottish government energy strategy aims to make oil and gas sector greener and use more thermal power
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NewsGlobal demand for environmental consultancy rises to £19bn
Research firm Environment Analyst says buoyant market conditions in Europe and revival in North American behind rise
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NewsIndustry leaders moot ‘centre of excellence’ funding bid
Construction Leadership Council considers response to May’s ‘modern industrial strategy’ launch