Policy News – Page 53
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NewsLords urge Tories to back public housing
House of Lords committee also advises appointment of a built environment tsar
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NewsHousebuilders to get fast-track planning
Developers could pay for quicker planning under new government plans
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NewsBusinesses defend 'off-site' affordable housing
London First calls for greater clarity on off-site housing provision
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NewsCITB to cut staff by a third
Training body will reduce its staff count to under a thousand as part of new business plan
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NewsPidgley joins sink estate task force
Chairman of housebuilder Berkeley joins 17-strong panel to regenerate deprived estates
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NewsKhan backs Garden Bridge despite procurement concerns
Labour candidate for Mayor of London backs Garden Bridge but questions viability of procurement process
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NewsReview to propose break up of Network Rail
HS1 boss Nicola Shaw set to propose sale of major routes to private investors
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NewsBouygues exits £65m Great Ormond Street job
Bouygues walks away from one contract but starts another
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NewsConsultants lose patience with CCS framework
Firms shift attention to Scape framework after Crown Commercial Service announces further delay
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NewsRedfern launches home ownership review
Taylor Wimpey chief exec calls for evidence as major review kicks off
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NewsHealey: Starter homes sham ‘breeds mistrust’
Shadow minister says he’s confident Labour peers can amend housing and planning bill
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NewsMPs slam government apprenticeship target
BIS committee report criticises “blunt and arbitrary” apprentice target and ambiguous apprenticeship levy
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NewsLondon is 'running out of space'
Capital expected to grow by a million in ten years and could be twice as dense as Paris
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NewsCCS £2.9bn framework delayed yet again
Award of major government framework now to be over three years late
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NewsIndustry leaders slam mooted £1,000 ‘immigration charge’
Proposed measure sparks fears skills shortage will be worsened by clampdown on skilled migrants
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NewsECO replacement will not come into effect until 2018
Energy minister Lord Bourne says there will be a year of transition before a new scheme is implemented
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NewsTunnel preferred for new £3bn Thames crossing
Highways England launches consultation on £3bn river crossing
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NewsGovernment to launch major construction labour review
Construction Leadership Council will oversee report by consultant Mark Farmer on how to reform industry
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NewsFears over £1,000 immigrant skills charge
The CECA has hit out at proposals from the Migration Advisory Committee
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NewsMoD to sell land for 15,000 homes
The Ministry of Defence plans to sell 12 sites to raise £500m for defence budgets