The UK government has introduced a planning and infrastructure bill designed to streamline the decision-making process for housing and infrastructure developments. The bill proposes reducing delays in planning applications by cutting red tape, centralising certain planning powers, and simplifying regulatory frameworks. The goal is to spur growth by enabling faster delivery of homes and major projects across the country.
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Industry news Call for workforce reforms to tackle construction skills crisis A CSJ report warns the construction sector will miss the 1.5 million homes target
