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Scheme will issue vouchers to just 49,000 people by end of March at current rate, analysis finds

Government says two properties in Gateshead will offer public a glimpse of the ‘potential home of the future’

How can the objectives of the 10-point plan be achieved?

Higher public spending urged as way of boosting employment and GDP at relatively low cost

The city plans to build Britain’s biggest zero-carbon housing project, boasting 600 homes in car-free cycling paradises full of fruit trees and allotments...

Major infrastructure projects highlight varying approaches to the coronavirus outbreak

A biotech startup is researching building materials that could revolutionise construction. Not only are they biodegradable – some also absorb toxins

Treasury in line for millions as auction starts for seabed leases on sites able to supply 6m homes

Offshore leasing auction starts for 7GW capacity project that could supply 6m UK homes

Readers respond to Stephen Buranyi’s long read on how air cooling systems burn electricity and fuel global heatingKudos to Stephen Buranyi for drawing attention to the growth of air conditioning worldwide and the accompanying...

Several workers on nuclear plant have killed themselves or attempted to, says union

We will have to change almost everything, from our homes to our meals

New material could replace plastic or glass in construction of energy-efficient homes

We are trying to be positive, but there’s little likely to put a smile on your face – except for a couple of things …

Workers on Beatrice project in Scotland include unregulated migrants on under £5 an hour