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Construction sector grows for the eleventh quarter

Growth has been seen in construction, but the skills shortage still remains a major concern for the sector… Activity across the UK’s construction sector continued...

Minister call for construction industry to build home-grown talent

The construction sector must remove the barriers preventing young people from embarking on careers in the industry… The government has big plans for house building...

Planning changes in the air

Steven Pearson, planning consultant and legal author at legislation analysts Cedrec, discusses the implications of recent changes to UK planning law… In May 2015, the...
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Music industry could benefit from changes to the Planning Bill

The music industry has welcomed proposed amendments to the Planning Bill that would protect existing venues from new developments… Labour is pushing for new amendments...
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Planning changes in the air

Steven Pearson, planning consultant and legal author at legislation analysts Cedrec, discusses the implications of recent changes to UK planning law… In May 2015, the...
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Global construction expected to see massive growth by 2030

Research carried out by Global Construction Perspectives has revealed global construction could grow 85 per cent by 2030… The global construction sector is expected to...

PROFILE: NHBC — Coping with demand

NHBC outline the successes from its latest recruitment campaign to cope with demand … Last June, NHBC, the leading warranty and insurance provider for new...
Nationwide: UK house prices increase

Nationwide: UK house prices increase

According to the Nationwide building society house prices across the UK are resuming an upward trend... With house prices estimated to grow over the next...

88,000 buy a new home under Help to Buy

Help to Buy, the government’s flagship housing scheme, says it has helped 88,420 people buy a new home since it was created. The Help to...
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First-time buyers are at the highest level in seven years

The Halifax has reported that the number of first-time buyers in 2014 reached the highest level since 2007, despite rising house prices. Figures from the...
New easy guide to the planning system released

New easy guide to the planning system released

Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis has published a new plain English guide to explain how the planning system in England works. It is hoped...