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...The reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) introduced by Michael Gove at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities removed mandatory house building targets and reduced the...
...fears over the health of the office market....
...of €134mn.Giordani said the company needed to move faster to dispose of its non-core assets....
...The UK is not the only country with planning problems. Similar issues hold back construction in the US, parts of Europe, and Australia, and contribute to elevated house prices and poor affordability....
...A review into the failure of the UK air traffic control system over last year’s August bank holiday has criticised “a significant lack of pre-planning” for major disruption....
...The HS2 line between London and Birmingham has led to a fourfold increase in planning applications for homes, office and commercial buildings around the railway’s new stations in the West Midlands, according...
...Hannes Hofmann, global head of the family office group at Citi Private Bank, also points out that “wealth has become more complex, which means there could be disruption if planning is not carried out properly...
...Candidates include Shell, Total and Chevron, which are all drilling, or planning to drill, in the same Orange oil basin....
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...The policy applied to the whole borough, with no carve-outs. The number of these small developments rocketed, adding hundreds of new apartments selling at prices far below the previous norm....
...In recent years, digital city-building has become a legitimate part of urban planning....
...Mitchell Moss, a New York University professor specialising in urban policy and planning, says “people are going further out or coming closer in”....
...In terms of I think it also, as you said, it depends on the destination and what you’re planning to do and your budget as well. What works with your budget....
...Many Parisians are planning to flee, darkly predicting that the capital will become an uninhabitable, crowded mess; the transport system will collapse under the influx of 16mn expected visitors; or a terror...
...It also highlights the lack of central planning for train building in the UK, which has been a boom and bust industry since privatisation in the early 1990s....
...One of the sites, near HMP Grendon and HMP Springhill in Buckinghamshire, finally received planning permission on Tuesday....
...The Office of Fair Trading’s 2010 report, the 2004 Barker review and Oliver Letwin’s 2018 report on buildout rates are just a few of the attempts to identify why the country fails to build enough homes to...
...As one of the cleanest modes of transport, a good train network is a boon for the green transition too. Yet, few places have mastered the art of managing and modernising their railways....
...Make WFH wonderful: An aspirational selection of gadgets and laptops for the ultimate home office experience from the FT’s HTSI magazine. Including the best looking office chair I’ve ever seen....
...It has 22 under construction and more than 70 in the planning phase, and is building up exports of nuclear technology....
...they need to put them — or keep them — in office....
...The Association of British Insurers says more money was put into annuities in the first nine months of 2023 than the whole of 2022....
...Even if taxes are to rise, a road map of when and how is more conducive to business and investment planning. A more honest public discourse about tax is in the country’s interest too....
...Wonkishly-named “national policy statements” — of which the government has published about 13 — are meant to do this....
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