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Healey removes BNG rules on smaller brownfield sites and pledges more ‘proportionate’ approach to housebuilding regulation

2026-10-28T14:52:00+00:00

Chancellor promises no more major changes to building regulations this parliament except to improve building safety

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Rapid growth and leaving a legacy: Liam Bevan on the rise of Cardo

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Backed by private equity, buoyant from no fewer than 18 acquisitions and expecting to turn over £460m in its current year, the Welsh repairs contractor has grown sevenfold in just three years. Its co-founder talks about the firm’s background, strategy and what comes next

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