Central Government
UK and Norway unite for green partnership
15 Jan 25
The UK and Norway have announced a landmark Green Industrial Partnership.
New planning powers to accelerate housebuilding and infrastructure projects
14 Jan 25
Government has unveiled transformative planning changes to help councils deliver thousands of homes more quickly and efficiently.
Ministers set to unleash biggest building boom in half a century
20 Dec 24
More gigafactories, solar farms, roads and railway lines are set to be green lighted in the next five years.
Radical action to speed up removal of unsafe cladding
18 Dec 24
The government has set out tough new targets to fix unsafe buildings in England.
New skills hubs launched to get Britain building
10 Dec 24
Thousands of construction apprenticeships will be made available per year thanks to £140M industry investment in skills to get Britain building again.
UK construction industry buoyed by potential new 10-week Accelerated Planning Service
6 Dec 24
Tradespeople nationwide have welcomed the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) announcement reviewing planning permission process.
Warm homes heat boost
5 Dec 24
Up to 300,000 households will benefit from home upgrades in the next year, as the government confirms new steps to help households of every kind take up measures that can help save money on their bills and deliver cleaner heating.
Welsh Government takes action to accelerate infrastructure
28 Nov 24
New proposals will allow infrastructure planning decisions of national significance to be taken more quickly.
£47M to unlock 28,000 nutrient neutrality stalled homes
25 Nov 24
The Local Nutrient Mitigation Fund will see a £47M boost being used to protect local rivers and precious habitats.
Government should publish a target date for ending cladding remediation
20 Nov 24
NAO report brings new recommendations on cladding remediation
