News tagged government
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Insulation specialists not happy with heat pump grant changes
People who sell and install insulation are unhappy that the government has decided to stop making insulation a prerequisite of the boiler upgrade scheme.
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NIC: Government lacks urgency needed to tackle surface water flooding
The government lacks urgency, targets and timescales for managing surface water flooding, according to the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) chief. The post NIC: Government lacks urgency needed to tackle surface water flooding appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Mace in pole position for £300m makeover of 1960s building in Victoria
Retrofit proposals for former government building will include new roof terraces
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Why collaboration and digitalisation are key to a sustained brownfield boom
Howel Morris is land regeneration director at Rodgers Leask Brownfield and regeneration are now synonymous with one another, with conversation on the subject never far from the headlines. The government is currently working on a raft of policy changes to make the planning process easier… The post Why collaboration and digitalisation are key to a sustained brownfield boom appeared first on Construction News.
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Ground Rents Income Fund slams government leaseholder reforms over 25% valuation fall
The fund told shareholders that the potential outcome of government legislative change “remains uncertain”.
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Cheating or Competing? Price-fixing
Short descriptor video on what price-fixing is, why it's wrong and what you can do to stop it.
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The Group has focussed on four key areas: new procurement models, the „Intelligent Client‟, the effectiveness of frameworks and cross-government collaboration in procurement.
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HM Gov - British Energy Security Strategy, 06042022
The UK Government has now issued its latest Energy (Supply) Strategy which aims to boost UK energy independence and tackle rising prices. Up to 95% of the UK's electricity could come from low-carbon sources by 2030 Concern has been raised that the Strategy: - does not include new policies on insulating buildings; - that it proposes to seek more oil & gas in the North Sea; and - is it right to expand our Nuclear provision However, the investment with renewables is being welcomed
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A rail review was originally commissioned in 2018 after the failure of the East Coast franchise, as well as serious disruption caused by timetable changes in May 2018. Williams-Shapps review caused ripples in the rail industry earlier in 2021: It revealed that a new company – Great British Railways (GBR) – will combine responsibility for rail infrastructure and train operations for the first time since rail privatisation in the 1990s
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What HS2 could have learnt from HS1 - New Civil Engineer
Lessons learnt and approaches taken for HS1
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