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When ‘building back better’ means safer and more inclusive places

St Helens Borough Council have begun a once-in-a-lifetime regeneration project with the English Cities Fund. Lisa Harris, the council’s Director of Place Services, explains what makes this project different and why other councils should follow suit.

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A letter to our next government: Please end the housing war
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Could a politics-free development sector become reality? Because that’s where we’re headed
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The impact of the Building Safety Act in reducing structures heights
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Here’s how we stop the built world from being a contributor to GHG emissions
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AI in planning and development: Friend or foe?
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What should be the approach to UK placemaking? Patience could be prosperous
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Opinion: Labour won’t deliver 300,000 new homes
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Why councils should get statutory powers over economic development

Nigel Wilcock, executive director of the IED, explains the government should finally grant councils the right to statutory powers. It could be the only hope for stopping more from issuing the dreaded Section 114. 

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All change for consumer regulation: The launch of new social housing rules
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How Google Ad Grant funding could save charities
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Tackling mental health problems in the construction sector
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The details in the data
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Q&A: The evolving role of for-profit registered providers
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