All Politics articles – Page 9
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Analysis
How the Housing Bill is set to hammer another nail into the coffin of design
US-style zoning will be introduced into the UK through legislation set to be published this week. With serious implications for design quality, shouldn’t we have discussed it first, asks David Blackman
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PM demands 'housing crusade' as he rips up affordable homes rules
Cameron to change planning obligations to incentivise affordable homes to buy rather than to rent
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Bartlett dean warns developers are in danger of repeating mistakes of 1960s
‘We are in as risky a situation as we were post-war’, parliamentary inquiry is told
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'Black spider memos' show Charles welcomed Smithfield listing
Smithfield and Bishopsgate Goodsyard among his concerns – but no sign of Chelsea Barracks
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New communities secretary replaces Pickles
Greg Clark takes over role as prime minister fills out cabinet positions, including new housing and planning minister
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The profession reacts to Tory victory
Housing crisis top of the government’s in-tray, say architects
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Public Service scheme to launch global hunt for talent
Local authorities sign up to attract brightest young architects and planners
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Beef up planning departments, housebuilders urge
Politicians’ housing targets ‘impossible without more planners’
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Labour pledges to build 200,000 houses a year
Ed Miliband pledges to support small builders and set up infrastructure commission
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Give architecture a seat at cabinet, urges Design Council
Prime minister moves architecture into housing and planning department ‘with immediate effect’
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Profession welcomes architecture's Whitehall 'promotion'
‘We need to ensure housing and planning policy are more closely aligned with good architecture,’ says planning minister
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Budget round-up and reaction
Budget ‘won’t do nearly enough to tackle housing crisis’, says Hodder
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RIBA launches election manifesto with 300,000 homes demand
Institute wants campaign to take off on social media
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Reform NPPF to protect communities from developers, MPs urge
Planning framework must be strengthened, says select committee
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Profession questions balance of housing design panel
Terry Farrell, Quinlan Terry and Roger Scruton to lead government body
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Manchester to get London-style mayor
City region to be governed by a metro mayor with powers over transport, housing, planning and policing
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'Strip Boris of his planning powers', says fellow Tory
Assembly member says targets are prioritised over quality
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Home economics
The recovery is still moving at a slow pace, driven mainly by housing, but August saw a year-on-year increase in construction awards. Michael Dall presents highlights of Barbour ABI’s latest monthly Economic Construction Market Review, with a special focus on the commercial and retail sector
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Scotland set for investment after No vote
PM welcomes No campaign victory and pledges devolution for Scotland and English votes for English laws
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London's space standards to be rolled out across UK
Nationwide space standards introduced for the first time