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Industry fears EU Landfill Directive could hit brownfield development

1 Aug 2004

The industry is bracing itself for the full effect of new hazardous waste disposal legislation following the EU Landfill Directive’s Hazardous Waste Provisions coming into force on July 16.

in the pipeline

1 Aug 2004

<b>Cranmoor (Merthyr Tydfil)</b> is awaiting planning approval to construct approximately 173 residential units in Graig Road, Merthyr Tydfil. The proposal has been designed by planning consultant RPS in Cardiff.

Berkeley move

1 Aug 2004

Progress and growth for EP in 2003/4 -Ford

1 Aug 2004

English Partnerships (EP) is on track to expand its development programme by 30% in 2004/05, in delivering a number of large-scale regeneration projects across the country. The ambitious outlook for the government’s regeneration agency follows the release

Comment - Ben Roskrow: Rethink required on landfill directive

1 Aug 2004

[MMC-IMG=793-A=Left] A glance at our industry “key issues” round up on page 11 this month gives some idea of the interesting and challenging times ahead for housebuilders.