All Government policy articles – Page 69
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Left-hand-turn ban needs more work, say experts
Industry warns GLA’s safety measure for lorries could cause congestion on London’s roads
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HS2 reveals scaled-down £2bn Euston plan
Camden Council slams bolt-on station plan as not ambitious enough
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Full list of CLC members revealed
Government recruits senior suppliers, architects, consultants and housebuilders to industry leadership group
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Highways England pays £10bn through PBAs
Agency halfway to £20bn goal of funding to be cleared within 19-days through project bank accounts
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Legal action threatened over plans to axe solar subsidy
Friends of the Earth to explore legal options after government consults on scrapping solar feed-in tariff
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Lorries told not to make left-hand turns in London
New rules announced by the GLA will see routes designed to minimise danger to cyclists
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SKA Gold rating for Hammerson HQ refurb
Interserve fit-out of developer’s office receives high-level sustainability rating
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Westminster seeks advisory team
Advisory services sought for £6bn planned restoration and renewal of UK parliament building
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CITB confirms it is secure until 2018 amid fears for future
Policy director says training body’s continued existence depends on ‘what industry wants to do’
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Feed-in tariffs next in line for government axe
Government starts consultation on future of feed-in tariffs due to scheme’s “projected overspend”
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Immigration: The crackdown is coming
The employment of migrant labour has been a problematic issue for construction for a long time
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Public sector to spend £1 in every £3 on SMEs
If 2020 target is hit it would mean extra £3bn spent on SMEs per year
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Crossing the line
With the Calais crisis still a hot media topic, the government is on the warpath against construction companies employing illegal workers. But is the sector doing enough to make sure it doesn’t get caught out?
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Government framework restructured after SME fears
Delayed consultants deal will be upped from six to 23 lots as value rockets to £2.9bn in fees
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Boris backs London's first cruise terminal
Mayor’s office gives green light to major cruise terminal in Greenwich
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Fears government will 'kill-off' CITB
Industry leaders warn about mounting uncertainty over apprenticeship organization’s future
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Payless notices: Serves them right?
We all know that an employer has to issue a payless notice if it wishes to pay less than the amount claimed by the contractor. But why do employers continue to fail to serve them?
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Stealing is good
Bent on pursuing its ideological objectives, the government has dismissed the Lyons and Armitt reports. Instead, it should plunder them and present the best solutions as its own
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Interview: Geeta Nanda
With government policies that cut rents and extend Right to Buy, housing associations are feeling the strain. But Geeta Nanda of Thames Valley Housing has an alternative approach