Central Government

Reforms to accelerate infrastructure and housing


New environmental permitting reforms announced by the government are set to accelerate the delivery of housing and infrastructure projects across England.

Government finalises RAAC removal programme


Definitive timeline for the complete removal of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) from all affected schools and colleges in England.

Engineers urge Treasury to “plan smarter, build faster”


ACE has urged the Government to “plan smarter and build faster” in its Autumn Budget.

Chancellor unblocks building


The Government has announced decisive legislative action to accelerate the delivery of critical national infrastructure projects.

EDAROTH answers government’s ‘call to arms’


EDAROTH opened its factory doors to housing minister Matthew Pennycook, to demonstrate scalable solutions to deliver new homes.

Major carbon capture projects given go ahead


Two major carbon capture projects in North Wales and the North West of England are set to move into construction.

New towns taskforce


The government has confirmed it will progress development of the next generation of new towns across England.

Record number of infrastructure projects


The UK government has approved a record number of major infrastructure projects

Improving water efficiency and unblocking homes


Consultation launched aimed at improving water efficiency in new homes

Driving energy investment


Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has outlined the role of Great British Energy,