Tag: plan
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How to plan bathroom lighting to create a blissful sanctuary
The ideal bathroom lighting can be many things to many people. It can be designed to create a relaxing sanctuary, a bathtime play area, a make up or shaving station, or a bright, start-the-day space for the whole family. Having multiple functions means when designing your bathroom, it’s important to get the right lighting for…
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Government cladding remediation plan ‘lacks ambition’, says MPs’ watchdog
The government’s plan to fix all unsafe high-rises in government-funded schemes by the end of 2029 “lacks ambition”, parliament’s spending watchdog has concluded. A Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report said the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s Remediation Acceleration Plan fails to address the impact of non–cladding defects on progress with cladding remediation. The…
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Private Jet Charter for Group Travel: How to Plan a Seamless Experience
Traveling with a group presents unique challenges, whether for corporate events, family vacations, or special occasions. While commercial flights may offer efficiency for solo travelers, they often fall short when it comes to meeting the needs of groups requiring flexibility, comfort, and time efficiency. This is where private jet charter emerges as a superior solution,…
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With rising flood risks could this £2.65bn plan save your property?
A record £2.65 billion will be spent on strengthening the UK’s flood defences, aiming to protect over 66,000 homes and businesses from extreme weather events. With climate change increasing the frequency and severity of flooding, the Government has announced this two-year investment as part of its “Plan for Change” strategy. The funding will support the…
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Plan to relax planning rules to allow small nuclear reactors (SMRs) across the UK sparks backlash
Opposition to Government’s plans to introduce small modular reactors (SMRs) across England and Wales is growing, with critics arguing that the move could lead to unnecessary, unwanted and unsafe developments. Keir Starmer introduced plans to build small modular reactors for the first time in the UK and announced changes to make it easier to gain…
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Government’s ‘grey belt’ housing plan branded ‘ineffective’ by Lords Committee
The Government’s controversial ‘grey belt’ housing policy is unlikely to have any meaningful impact on boosting housebuilding numbers, according to a damning report by the House of Lords Built Environment Committee. The policy, first introduced in the draft National Planning Policy Framework in July 2024, aimed to unlock land on the fringes of existing communities…
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Is an open plan bathroom concept worth considering?
If you’re in the market for a new bathroom design, it’s likely you’ll have been considering your bathroom layout – and in theory, you could think that unless you have a separate toilet, most designs are based on open plan bathrooms. However, the open plan bathroom concept is essentially one whereby the bathroom is incorporated…
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How to Plan a Business Trip to Australia
Australia is a place where many people enjoy great business success. It has a consistently strong economy and has become a hub for other trading partners – especially around Asia but also the world beyond as well. If you are planning a business trip down under, it’s worth planning out the logistics ahead of time…
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Long Beach & Partners Plan Affordable Housing Project
City of Long Beach, New Philly AME Church, and LOGOS Development Work Toward Transforming Former Building into Vital Affordable Housing. The City of Long Beach, New Philly AME Church and LOGOS Development, are in discussions regarding a critical agreement aimed at bringing much-needed affordable housing to the local community. The project proposes transforming a separate, unused…
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How contractors plan for cold weather safety
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A major snowstorm slammed the Gulf Coast this week, while bitter cold gripped much of the eastern half of the country as temperatures plummeted to dangerous lows. The frigid weather can create hazards not only for homeowners…