The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) begins its inquiry into the Government’s ambitious housing plans, focusing on potential environmental impacts.Concerns arise over the proposed changes to the…
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has initiated an inquiry focusing on the environmental ramifications of a government initiative to build 1.5 million homes across England.The government’s…
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has begun examining the environmental impact of a government plan to build 1.5 million homes.The proposed changes to the National Planning…
Propertymark supports the ‘Brownfield Passport’ to expedite housing approvals, proposed by the Ministry of Housing, Communities, and Local Government.The proposal includes reforms to the National Planning…
Laura Greenman has been appointed head of Planning, Highways, and Environment at HCR Law, bringing extensive experience to her new role.She is recognised as a ‘Recommended…
Laura Greenman steps into the role of head of planning, highways and environment at HCR Law, bringing substantial experience to the position.Her appointment aligns with significant…
The UK Government is taking steps to address issues in the housebuilding sector, following a study by the Competition and Market’s Authority (CMA).A new consumer code…
Soil is a vital, yet often overlooked, resource in construction projects.Early planning and assessment can maximise soil’s sustainability benefits.National policies currently underutilise soil’s potential in developments.Mismanagement…
In a significant step for the logistics industry, hauliers are advocating for stronger provisions for lorry parking in national planning policies.The updated National Planning Policy Framework…
The government’s planning reforms have sparked concerns over prioritising volume over quality in housing development.The Construction Industry Council (CIC) supports the government’s aims but raises concerns…
