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Homeowners at risk of flooding urged to speak out amid fears that millions of homes could be excluded from new flood insurance scheme

Monday, 28th April 2014

Homeowners at risk of flooding who have seen the price of their insurance rise in recent years have been urged to speak out amid warnings that Government plans could leave them without access to affordable flood cover from next year.... View Article

Greater Birmingham delegation reflects on positive MIPIM

Thursday, 24th April 2014

This year’s MIPIM property exhibition has been hailed as “the most positive in years” by members of Greater Birmingham’s delegation, with an increased audience of investors taking notice of the momentum and ambition of the region’s large scale development projects.... View Article

TCPA welcomes Garden City prospectus and announces conference and standout document

Monday, 14th April 2014

Leading housing and planning charity the Town & Country Planning Association (TCPA) welcomes the Deputy Prime Minister’s launch of the Garden City Prospectus to deliver inspirational Garden Cities for the future. The TCPA believes this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to... View Article

New heritage regulations will help to maintain and manage change to listed buildings

Monday, 7th April 2014

A new regulatory regime surrounding listed buildings came into effect to help those seeking to maintain and manage change to our built heritage. The regulations, brought in via the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, introduce: Listed Building Heritage Partnership... View Article

The UK’s rooftops to become power stations

Friday, 4th April 2014

Plans to turn the Government estate as well as factories, supermarkets and car parks into “solar hubs” have been outlined in a new strategy by Energy Minister Greg Barker today. The Solar Strategy, the first of its kind in the... View Article