Tag Archives: Affordable housing

Housing is not a short term problem

Posted on February 7, 2017 by ianchisnall

I find it slightly disturbing to remember back to the early part of this Century and Millennium when Gordon Brown as Chancellor was roundly criticised by the Conservative Opposition for claiming that the UK needed 3M new homes to be … Continue reading →

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We need to promote good practice

Posted on October 31, 2016 by ianchisnall

As a result of the media excitement  following last weeks announcement on the third runway at Heathrow and potentially one less Conservative MP, publicity of an independent review into the construction labour market by Mark Farmer, CEO of a construction … Continue reading →

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This time you really should listen!

Posted on June 28, 2013 by ianchisnall

Its always a challenge to show leadership and bring about change in any sector of society. There will always be people who are likely to be affected by the change who will resist it, sometimes irrespective of the merits of the change … Continue reading →

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