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“Sweeping” reforms to come in planning and infrastructure bill
Government announces springtime launch for bill alongside environmental and infrastructure overhaul
Government to overhaul excessive rules blocking development
Labour mulls single attempt at legal challenge to speed up economic growth
Westminster rejects Unite’s Paddington student scheme again
Decision cited the project’s visual impact and residential mass
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Government to stop environmental regulators from slowing projects
Move aimed at unlocking sites impacted by nutrient neutrality rules
Cost of public buildings maintenance backlog reaches £49bn
A report by NAO has revealed that disrepair across government estates disrupts public services
Ministers back China’s London embassy plans
Foreign secretary David Lammy and home secretary Yvette Cooper voice support for project
Demolition of Comer Homes' Woolwich scheme halted
But orange cladding of Mast Quay towers must go, says planning inspector
Planning permissions slump to new low
Only 2,260 sites granted planning permission in Q3 2024 according to the Home Builders Federation