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Out of Whitehall
The weather has turned warmer and drought restrictions remain in place in the South-east, so what else can Whitehall concern itself with than water? The House of Lords' select committee report on water management issued last week is a timely addition to the debate about water resources.
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Management
How to run a mixed-tenure estate in a way that keeps both the private housebuilder and the housing association happy - not to mention their buyers and tenants
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Lessons for London
The 2012 Olympics promises to be the most sustainable ever. So what can the London team learn from the 2000 Games - dubbed the Green Games? Who better to say than the man in charge of green issues at Sydney, Colin Dimitroff
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Legal
How can RSLs compete with private builders for a slice of the action in the housing market?
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This looks like a job for ... Superagency
In what promises to be a formidable superpower, the Housing Corporation and English Partnerships look set to merge. So should housing and regeneration welcome the new agency - or fear its power?
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On home turf
Karl Pickering, managing director of housebuilder Explore Living, talks exclusively to Josephine Smit about an approach that owes much to major construction - well, it is an offshoot of Laing O'Rourke after all.
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You've got the power
Utilities infrastructure is now a big issue for large regeneration projects. And with a deregulated market, developers are increasingly funding this aspect of their schemes. Davis Langdon Mott Green Wall explains what to watch out for
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Body building without steroids
Some of you may be reading this in the genteel surroundings of Harrogate, the venue for the affordable housing sector's key June event, the Chartered Institute of Housing annual conference.
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The Battle of York
Not since the Saxons were routed by the Vikings has the city of York been so up in arms. On one side stand two development proposals, the one by a well known charitable trust, the other by a housebuilder. Ranged against them is the awesome wrath of neighbouring residents.
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5 conclusions
… from PricewaterhouseCoopers' survey of 100 housing professionals' views of housing policy
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After 2012
When Seb Coe won it for Britain last year, his masterstroke was to emphasise the ‘lasting legacy' of the London Olympic bid. Saba Salman finds out what's planned and what's already happening in three key areas: the built environment, jobs and the community
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What went right - 10 government ideas that actually worked
It's fun, of course, to slag off governments and moan that nothing works, but here's a thing: sometimes government initiatives really do work. Regenerate asked a bunch of experts to tell us what's gone right in regeneration. By Josephine Smit
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OSC Think tank - The challenge ahead
Ten of the leading experts and exponents of off-site construction gathered in Birmingham last month to debate the 10 key issues facing the more widespread adoption of the techniques that can revolutionise the building industry. The topics debated were: cultural change, product innovation, globalisation, industry collaboration, mass customisation, capacity, education, ...
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Roofing
This spectacular, undulating glass roof is about to be slung over Bristol's Broadmead shopping centre. Sonia Soltani finds out how it will revitalise the long-neglected site and be one in the eye for its rival outside the city. It also kicks off our eight-page focus on roofing products and prices