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Housing Minister announces new funding to speed up planning

|Date: 26 Feb 2018

Housing Minister announces new funding to speed up planning

New funding designed to speed up planning decisions has been announced by Housing Minister Dominic Raab. ...

New funding designed to speed up planning decisions has been announced by Housing Minister Dominic Raab. ...

26 Feb 2018
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Government awards funding to release land for more homes

|Date: 19 Feb 2018

Government awards funding to release land for more homes

A £45 million cash injection will help kick-start the building of thousands of new homes, Housing Ministe ...

A £45 million cash injection will help kick-start the building of thousands of new homes, Housing Minister Dominic Raab has announced. ...

19 Feb 2018
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Building ‘upwards’ to become easier

|Date: 05 Feb 2018

Building ‘upwards’ to become easier

Changes to the NPPF to make it more straightforward to build above existing shops, offices and flats. ...

Changes to the NPPF to make it more straightforward to build above existing shops, offices and flats. ...

05 Feb 2018
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Sajid Javid heads up new Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government

|Date: 09 Jan 2018

Sajid Javid heads up new Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government

Rt Hon. Sajid Javid MP becomes Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. ...

Rt Hon. Sajid Javid MP becomes Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. ...

09 Jan 2018
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BSRIA launches second Building Better Homes Faster event

|Date: 05 Jan 2018

BSRIA launches second Building Better Homes Faster event

On Friday 12th January BSRIA is hosting a second event designed to help the sector construct new homes mo ...

On Friday 12th January BSRIA is hosting a second event designed to help the sector construct new homes more quickly and to higher standards. ...

05 Jan 2018
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£25m Planning Delivery Fund open for bids

|Date: 04 Dec 2017

£25m Planning Delivery Fund open for bids

A new £25 million fund has been launched to help local authorities to deliver the high quality, well desi ...

A new £25 million fund has been launched to help local authorities to deliver the high quality, well designed homes. ...

04 Dec 2017
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NFB Conference highlights important role of SME businesses

|Date: 24 Nov 2017

NFB Conference highlights important role of SME businesses

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) held its sixth annual conference on Wednesday at County Hall in ...

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) held its sixth annual conference on Wednesday at County Hall in Westminster, London. ...

24 Nov 2017
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Budget 2017 – further reaction

|Date: 23 Nov 2017

Budget 2017 – further reaction

With many measures in the 2017 Budget aimed at increasing the levels of housebuilding, reaction for the s ...

With many measures in the 2017 Budget aimed at increasing the levels of housebuilding, reaction for the sector continues. ...

23 Nov 2017
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Budget 2017 – reaction

|Date: 22 Nov 2017

Budget 2017 – reaction

With a number of announcements on homes and housebuilding - including a new target to deliver 300,000 new ...

With a number of announcements on homes and housebuilding - including a new target to deliver 300,000 new homes every year in England by the mid-2020s - the sector reacts to the Chancellor's Budget fo ...

22 Nov 2017
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Help to Buy funding boost

|Date: 03 Oct 2017

Help to Buy funding boost

An extra £10bn promised to the Help to Buy Equity Loan scheme. ...

An extra £10bn promised to the Help to Buy Equity Loan scheme. ...

03 Oct 2017
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