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Host of consultants working on plans for £650m Twickenham stadium upgrade
Venue wants to hold 15 non-sporting events a year, up from current permitted three, to help bankroll revamp
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CITB launches consultation on proposed levy changes
Threshold for exemption from levy raised from a total wage bill of £135,000 to £150,000
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Building’s sister title Housing Today and G15 call on ministers to explore new grant funding model for affordable housing
Move towards amortised grant could help London’s housing associations develop while limiting increases in government balance sheet debt
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Planning inspector refuses ‘monolithic slab’ Stratford tower at appeal
Howells-designed student resi scheme criticised for breaching local plan policy on tall buildings
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Plans for 2,100-homes on Victorian gasworks site to progress after section 106 deal agreed
Berkeley Homes and Newham Council have reached an agreement over the scheme
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Costain brings in Balfour Beatty director for rail role
New arrival joins after firm lands HS2 work
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Designs unveiled for £140m Cardiff Central station expansion
Weston Williamson’s proposals include row of brick arches outside redesigned rear entrance
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Marshalls says recovery on way later this year as income slumps again
Firm says increased housing and infrastructure work will see income head back north
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Landsec submits plans for nearly 900 homes in Manchester
Mayfield scheme will also include office blocks
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Laing O’Rourke throws hat into ring for Manchester United work
Firm’s group commerical director tells Building job appeals to contractor’s business model and skill set
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More than 100 housebuilders sign letter calling for Reeves to rethink £3.4bn building safety levy
HBF says levy is “nakedly anti-development” and will result in fewer homes being built
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Green light for extension to listed Greenwich building
Historic England raises no objection to scheme in Maritime Greenwich world heritage site
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Etex opens £170m plasterboard factory to boost UK supply
The firm has opened a new plasterboard manufacturing facility in Bristol, doubling Siniat’s UK production capacity. Building sat down with Bernard Delvaux and John Sinfield to discuss how the factory addresses market demand, the role of recycled materials in plasterboard and the challenges facing UK construction
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Bell Phillips wins planning for first homes at Lendlease’s Birmingham redevelopment
First phase of £1.9bn Smithfield revamp gets green light
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Wider reform to combined authority governance needed to make most of new planning powers, says think tank
Insitute for Government sets out recommendations after publication of Planning and Infrastructure Bill
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Construction output slips again in January, official figures say
Warnings that longer stagnation of wider economy could impact investment
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Row between One Hyde Park and Laing O’Rourke over ‘£35m defects’ deepens as residents accuse contractor of ‘shirking responsibilities’
Residents claim firm’s offer of compensation at luxury flats scheme was ‘insufficent’ but builder says ‘matter could have been resolved years ago’
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Berkeley warns building safety regulation putting ‘significant pressure’ on housebuilding
Housebuilder still expects to deliver nearly £1bn profit over next two years