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NewsRefreshed construction pipeline maps launched
Updated interative maps show businesses the planned public sector construction and infrastructure projects in their region
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NewsCouncils ready to give go ahead to green belt developments
Research by the National Trust finds half of councils likely to allow green belt development, while brownfield sites left untouched
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NewsMP says contractors 'can't be trusted' over blacklisting
Select committee chairman Ian Davidson hits out over blacklisting response
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NewsLabour outlines plans to tackle 'home blocking' councils
Miliband says Labour would tackle councils that block housing plans of neighbouring councils as part of series of measures to boost housebuilding
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CommentWho has a sustainable vision in this government?
The Autumn Statement failed to tackle the key challenges we face
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NewsBoris lobbies ministers to keep key carbon targets
London mayor wants special dispensation for capital to retain powers to set its own efficiency targets
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NewsWatchdog warns over wide variation in free school costs
Spending watchdog concerned that costs of free schools vary widely and tells government to clamp down on rising costs
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NewsGovernment outlines steps to tackle late payment
Government plans to enforce 30 day payment terms for all parts of the supply chain on public sector contracts
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NewsGovernment 鈥榤ust tackle rising cost of free schools鈥�
National Audit Office says the average cost of setting up a free school came in more than double what was forecast
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NewsGovernment to clamp down on bogus self employment
Autumn Statement: Drive to stamp out bogus self employment part of fresh crackdown on tax avoidance
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NewsGovernment sets out raft of fresh planning reforms
Autumn Statement: A series of tweaks to the planning system have been announced in a bid to speed up development
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NewsCouncils get housebuilding boost
Autumn Statement: Borrowing limits for councils to fund housebuilding to be increased, with 拢1bn also made available to unlock large housing schemes
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NewsDetails of enhanced Green Deal incentives remain unclear
Lack of clarity over government announcement on improving flagship scheme aimed at offsetting ECO cuts
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NewsNo guarantee insurers will invest 拢25bn in new infrastructure
Pledge by insurers to invest over the next five years is not binding and does not guarantee investment in new-build infrastructure
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NewsECO market stalls after government intervention
Existing Energy Companies Obligation projects being cancelled while new work is being delayed until after New Year
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NewsInsurers ready to invest 拢25bn in UK infrastructure
Announcement comes as government publishes new National Infrastructure Plan containing a pipeline of over 拢375bn of planned projects
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NewsUK would welcome Chinese HS2 investment, says PM
Prime minister promises 鈥渧ery open competition鈥� over infrastructure investment
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FeaturesAutumn Statement preview: Five construction priorities
With debt still soaring, George Osborne is unlikely to be announcing much in the way of new spending. Here we look at the chancellor鈥檚 top five construction priorities
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NewsMinisters 'to keep ECO but double timescales'
Green 黑洞社区 Council hits out at moves to 鈥榙ilute鈥� scheme鈥檚 ambition, but reports suggests government may introduce greater incentives for Green Deal