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Community thinking should be at the heart of construction

“We shape our buildings, and thereafter they shape us” – Winston Churchill As we have mentioned in a previous blog, a key part of our...

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One size will not fit all as planning rules are reshaped 21st September 2020
A new report by the London Assembly Housing Committee – the body that scrutinises the mayor’s housing strategy – lays bare the challenge in meeting the capital’s housing crisis. It finds London needs to build more than 1.6 million homes between 2016 and 2041 to… The post One size will not fit all as planning […]
TfL to take over Crossrail ‘this month’ 18th September 2020
Transport for London (TfL) commissioner Andy Byford hopes to take over direct running of Crossrail by the end of the month. The recently appointed boss of London’s transport revealed the project’s board “resigned” yesterday ahead of his organisation taking direct control of the delayed and… The post TfL to take over Crossrail ‘this month’ appeared […]
Contentious Chiswick redevelopment changes hands 18th September 2020
Great Marlborough Estates has acquired Empire House, a vacant office site in Chiswick, west London, from Lendlease. The location has planning permission for 137 homes, granted in April 2015, which allows the conversion of an existing 11-storey tower for residential use and the addition of… The post Contentious Chiswick redevelopment changes hands appeared first on […]