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In the press: McBains places article in Housing Today on planning reforms

​​​McBains has placed an editorial article in Housing Today commenting on the recent 'Queen's Speech'​ and ​its potential impact on the construction sector.

​​​McBains has placed an editorial article in Housing Today commenting on the recent 'Queen's Speech'​ and ​its potential impact on the construction sector. The speech contained promising commitments, including the simplification of planning rules, a focus on training to help workers re-skill and pledges on infrastructure but we'll have to wait and see how radical these plans will be.

For those with subscriber access to Housing Today, please click here​ for the published article

14th May 2021

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In the press - McBains secures article in Building on the requirement for a budget on skills, investment and ESG

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​​McBains has placed an opinion article in Building magazine outlining the construction sector's hopes for the Chancellor's forthcoming Budget.

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