The recent reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) are set to significantly impact the construction and infrastructure sectors in the UK. These changes, in conjunction with the English Devolution White Paper and the forthcoming Planning and Infrastructure Bill, aim to empower local
After experiencing a sharp 44% decline in investment in 2023, the contech funding ecosystem appeared to stabilize in 2024, signaling a potential turnaround for the construction technology sector. According to a report by Cemex Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Mexican building materials
The recent announcement by Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington, has brought a wave of optimism to the region. With an investment of $11,184,565 aimed at enhancing infrastructure, the Perth-Wellington area is set to witness significant development. This funding is part of a broader provincial
The city of Hollister is grappling with the potential consequences of rescinding its recently updated 2040 General Plan. This issue has sparked significant concern among city officials due to multifaceted implications, particularly the increased susceptibility to the builder’s remedy provision of s
The build-to-rent (BTR) market in Australia has been experiencing significant growth, driven mostly by Melbourne's dominance in the sector. However, recent trends show Sydney emerging as a strong contender, with increasing investment and development activity in the city, potentially setting it
Climate change is an undeniable reality, and its impacts are becoming increasingly severe. As we face more frequent and intense weather events, the need for climate-resilient infrastructure has never been more critical. This article explores the vulnerabilities of our current infrastructure,