All Policy articles – Page 52
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NewsCOP26: Nationwide retrofitting programme ‘needed to meet net zero by 2050’
Detailed roadmap published today by coalition of construction professionals
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CommentEngaging with young people is the secret weapon in winning support for development
Alex Robinson of Grosvenor argues the housebuilding sector needs to do more to bring younger people into planning and design conversations
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NewsBournemouth regen company to build 3,500 homes
New south coast unitary council launches new £2.8bn development vehicle with 14 sites
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CommentWhat have we learned from COP26 so far?
An end to coal, and a future vision of all-electric buildings? Katie Clemence-Jackson of Max Fordham gives her thoughts on COP26 so far and what it means for housing
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NewsGove to overhaul ‘out of date’ housing need formula
Michael Gove updates MPs on planning reforms
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NewsKhan lays out new London ‘net zero’ standard
Homes funded under the £4bn affordable homes programme will have to meet new standard
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NewsGove aims to withdraw EWS1 form guidance before Christmas
Housing secretary hints at timetable to resolve “terrible” situation
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CommentGood housing policy is about more than just numbers
As the dust settles on last week’s budget and spending review, Susan Emmett hopes the recent shake up of ministers and officials will lead to more holistic thinking about housing policy
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NewsPincher: government in talks to boost later living development
Housing minister speaking to health and social care department in bid to free up larger homes
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NewsCountryside puts MMC at heart of net zero strategy
Housebuilder says it will reduce direct and indirect emissions by 42% by 2030, and ramp up timber frame construction
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CommentSunak’s Budget was a missed opportunity to change gear on net zero
As the world follows events at COP26, Ben Derbyshire argues the UK government needs to go much further to tackle climate change in regulation, planning, stock refurbishment and social housing
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News‘Nutrient neutrality’ rules threaten plans for 33,000 homes a year
Savills says stipulations in designated Special Protection Areas having increasing impact on development plans
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NewsIndustry demands ‘bold’ action from politicians on climate
Resi developers included as built environment sector presents urgent demands at COP26 summit
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CommentWhat will Sunak’s £65m ‘digitisation’ drive mean for planning?
Dr Sue Chadwick looks at the practical and legal implications, as well as the risks and benefits, of a new ‘digitised’ planning system
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NewsKinsella quits Homes England for new Barratt role
Departure of housing agency’s chief land and development officer marks latest shift in senior personnel
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NewsMPs call for planning policy overhaul to promote net zero
Government will fail to hit 2050 net zero target unless it engages with councils, says select committee chair
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NewsJenrick: I fought Treasury for cladding fund increase
Former housing secretary says he wanted more taxpayer funding for building safety issues
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NewsHBF warns cladding tax and other costs could ‘stifle investment’
House builders react to budget announcements
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NewsAutumn budget: housing sector reaction
Housing organisations welcomed many of the budget measures, although some felt there were missed opportunities on building safety and decarbonisation
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NewsAutumn budget: Sunak’s ‘£24 billion housing settlement’ at-a-glance
The housing spending measures announced by the chancellor today