Long-Term Plan for Towns: Why retail-led development is not the answer
This post was originally published on this site Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a £1.1bn Long-Term Plan for Towns designed to empower 55 towns…
Tag: Government Policy
Redefining the planning system: Time for ‘good strategy’ for progressive placemaking
This post was originally published on this site In this article, Viral Desai, practice director at AtkinsRéalis, explores what needs to be done to fix…
‘Zero chance’ to achieving housing targets without MMC, says Top Hat chair on discussion of standardised MMC
This post was originally published on this site Top Hat chair Carl Leaver spoke before the House of Lords on government plans for standardised MMC,…
Chaplair found guilty of failing to remove hazardous cladding
This post was originally published on this site The City of London Magistrates Court recently ruled against Chaplair Ltd for failing to meet a critical…
Mace joins the NDA’s nuclear clean-up team
This post was originally published on this site The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has chosen Mace to assist in clean-up efforts at 17 locations throughout…
Cost of maintaining Parliament £7bn more than rest of country’s housing combined
This post was originally published on this site The £100m average annual bill for maintaining the Houses of Parliament is higher than the average yearly…
Several news outlets report HS2 Manchester leg shelved, despite No10 denial
This post was originally published on this site ITV News, the Guardian and Sky News are all reporting that the northern connection of HS2, linking…
Bridge AI: The £32m fund to support AI in the UK construction industry
This post was originally published on this site Innovate UK is launching Bridge AI, a £32m fund to support the improvement of machine learning and…
Mace’s Market View report outlines a mixed quarter for construction
This post was originally published on this site Mace recently published its Market View report for Q3, which outlines a maintained forecast of 3.0% for…
Delays to Biodiversity Net Gain Policy sparks anger from environmentalists
This post was originally published on this site The government has reportedly decided to delay the Biodiversity Net Gain policy, which requires developers to improve…