Today's East Midlands business news from Insider |
| Approval lined up for almost 200 homes | A pair of planning applications which would provide almost 200 homes in a Leicestershire town, one of which is anticipated to create more than 100 jobs during the construction phase, have been recommended for approval ahead of a planning committee meeting next week.
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| Roundtable: Levelling up and the West Midlands | Insider's roundtable found the region is already attracting skilled people and businesses from an overheating London and the South East, and is developing the workplace and infrastructure to attract more. But it needs to improve transport connectivity, make itself more attractive to families and showcase its world-renowned cultural assets - such as heavy metal and Peaky Blinders - better.
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| Business Matters: History lessons in sustainability | We all want to see our buildings become more sustainable but when we drill down into how we actually deliver the vision, it can be challenging to see a clear path. Jo Williams, partner in Sanderson Weatherall's Building Consultancy team, looks at some of the lessons to learn from when we look back at the built environment legacy that surrounds us.
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| Persimmon signs up to developer pledge on cladding | Listed housebuilding giant Persimmon has signed the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities' Developer Pledge, which sets out the industry's commitments to removing cladding and remediating fire safety issues in buildings of more than 11 metres.
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