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Permission in principle: Permission to land?

Permission in principle is a key reform to the Housing and Planning Act 2016, but how will it speed up the planning process? Chris...

One fifth of London businesses say high cost of housing means they might relocate

Jason Hawthorne, MD, Wagstaffs explains how a digital model of London will help us make better decisions on homes for capital As the UK braces...

Kier wins share of UK construction contracts worth over £5bn

Concerns the construction sector has stalled post-Brexit have been alleviated after Kier wins a share of contracts worth over £5bn Kier Group has numerous UK...

The Planning Olympics

Been there, done that, got the medal. Mark Thackeray, a Consultant at Walsingham Planning argues the case to have town planning restored to the...

Tom Kaneko Design & Architecture: Sketch, Design / Build in Practice

Tom Kaneko is an architectural designer and SketchUp ninja specializing in bespoke residential retrofits and extensions in the United Kingdom. In this conversation, we...

Modular construction could top government agenda

Sources close to the government have revealed modular building could be top of the agenda to tackle the growing housing crisis The government and the...

Confidence following Brexit falls among Build UK members

A new survey from Build UK has revealed its members are concerned about future workloads following the Brexit vote Build UK's second State of Trade...

The value of infrastructure contracts drops post-Brexit vote

Since the UK voted to leave the EU the value of infrastructure contracts has fallen 20 per cent New figures have revealed a significant drop...

The UK planning system – Proposals for reform

In the final instalment of a two-part article discussing the British planning system, Christian Hilber, Professor of Economic Geography at the London School of...

HP PageWide XL and DesignJet Printers Win Coveted Red Dot Design Awards

HP Inc. announce that the HP PageWide XL Printer series and the HP DesignJet T830 Multifunction Printer have been honored with prestigious 2016 Red...

Community development in Maidstone receives green light

Maidstone Borough Council has granted planning permission for a new development of 800 homes Eight hundred new homes are set to be built in Maidstone...

Keltbray Group makes deal for Dunne

Keltbray has revealed it will buy the assets of concrete frame contractor Dunne Group in a move that will save jobs at the collapsed...

Data reveals build crisis in inner London

According to new data the number of new build sales in inner London has fallen significantly since last year A new analysis by the London...

Seddon wins £23m university mixed scheme contract

Seddon has been awarded a contract to deliver a £23m joint venture with Keele University for new homes and student accommodation Builder Seddon will deliver...

Building Services Engineering Brexit survey launched

Trade bodies have launched a survey to identify the impact of the Brexit vote on the building services engineering sector The Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA),...

£80m mixed-use scheme in Hove submits planning

A new scheme to build homes, shops, and offices on land by Hove Station has been submitted for approval Matsim Properties has submitted plans for...

Planning permission granted for 1,420 acre development

Planning permission has been granted for a new training facility aimed at the manufacturing, engineering, and technology sectors Bond Bryan’s submission for planning permission to...

Plans approved to develop former school site in Cheshire

A £47m housing development on a derelict school site has been given the green light by planning officials Cheshire West and Chester Council has approved...

Construction professionals prepare to provide input for Brexit

Construction experts are preparing to provide advice and input for future negotiations on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU Members of the Construction Industry Council...

Yorkshire and Humber construction slows in second quarter

Activity across Yorkshire and Humber saw a slowdown in the second quarter of the year, according to the latest data The latest data from the...

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