All articles by Daniel Gayne – Page 6
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NewsHomes England ‘supporting’ TopHat amid wind-down reports
Firm understood to be winding down its volumetric operations
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NewsHS2 second phase ruled out as government puts existing contracts under review
Transport secretary slams poor project management and supply chain performance
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NewsRushanara Ali loses building safety brief over hospitality row
Grenfell victims unhappy over minister’s attendance of event linked to cladding firm
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NewsFosters’ £750m London datacentre gets green light
Practice designed facades and public realm in collaboration with lead architect TTSP
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NewsFirst new mews houses since 1950s to be built in Belgravia after green light from council
Six-home scheme gets unanimous approval from Westminster City Council
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FeaturesNot in my Brick Lane: Truman Brewery’s uphill struggle to win support for development plans
The last time the East End land owner tried to bring change to the iconic London thoroughfare, it was met by fierce resistance. With even more ambitious plans now lodged with the council, what are the odds of them winning the locals over? Alex Funk went to find out
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NewsDuty to cooperate should not be a ‘charter for blockers’ says Oxford council leader after inspectors reject draft local plan
Planning Inspector finds city failed to properly consult nearby authorities
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NewsMMC use would need to ‘expand considerably’ to solve labour shortage issue, says Skills England
Rates at which method is currently used not enough to plug worker gaps, group warns
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NewsGovernment reportedly set to back high speed rail to Euston
Department for Transport also reportedly considering taking HS2 Ltd under direct control
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NewsAtkinsRéalis among consultants working on next stage of mini-nuclear reactor competition
Selected bidders to enter negotiations with Great British Nuclear
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FeaturesKey takeaways and talking points from the Labour party conference 2024
Labour members gathered in Liverpool this week for the party’s first conference in government for 15 years. Daniel Gayne and Tom Lowe report
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NewsKeir Starmer promises ‘duty of candour’ law by next April as called for by Grenfell families
Prime minister in conference speech also pledges housing for all military veterans in need
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NewsBurnham to lobby for return of councillors on local housing association boards
Greater Manchester mayor also urges greater local authority control of housing stock
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NewsUK ‘over-reliant on a handful of volume builders’, says housing minister
Pennycook tells Labour conference event that housing sector needs more SME building and pledges diversification
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NewsMinisters seek views on brownfield planning passport scheme to speed up development
MHCLG issues policy paper and call to evidence on first day of Labour party conference
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NewsBuilding safety remediation acceleration plan will be brought forward this autumn, says Rayner
Housing secretary also commits to build more social homes than are lost within first financial year of new government
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FeaturesCo-living: Where does it go from here?
The past few years have seen investors plunge cash into the co-living market. Will it live up to the hype and why is it leaving councils cold? Daniel Gayne went to a scheme in Manchester to find out
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NewsHousing association’s freeze on new development will last until financial circumstances improve, boss says
Southern Housing chief executive says this is the “toughest time” for housing association finances he can remember
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NewsTwo-thirds of voters back development under right conditions, says poll
Convincing fence-sitting majority key to success of government’s housebuilding plans, finds survey commissioned by Labour-linked group
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NewsArup-led consortium sets out proposal for a HS2 phase 2 alternative
Group commissioned by regional mayors says line can delvier 80% of HS2 benefits at lower cost