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Work completed on 1,000 homes as part of £326m Birmingham scheme

The tallest building is 15 storeys and the first residents are expected to move in later this year

Birmingham Post

Campbelltown City Council approves Lendlease development despite koala corridor concerns

Campbelltown City Council has given the tick of approval to developer Lendlease to proceed with the next stage of a controversial housing development south-west of Sydney.

ABC News

Australian Ethical offloads Lendlease shares over development threat to koala population

The fund believes itself to be ‘one of the first’ in Australia to divest from a company over a concern for an endangered species

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Australian Ethical divests from Lendlease claiming 'lack of transparency' about koala corridors

A multi-billion-dollar investment fund has divested from Lendlease, accusing the property developer and the New South Wales government of not being transparent about a fast-tracked housing estate to be built in sensitive koala habitat.

ABC News

Hundreds more tech, biotech layoffs hit Bay Area, Google real estate ally cuts jobs

About 600 more tech and biotech layoffs rocked the Bay Area job market in a fresh round of cutbacks that suggest the staffing reductions in the region have yet to run their course, new state government filings show.

Tribune News Service

‘It will be a disaster’: mayor’s dire warning over developer-led housing outside Sydney

Agreement to provide infrastructure ‘at no cost to government’ in Wilton has resulted in muddled roads, blocks sold with no sewerage service – and it’s set to get worse

The Guardian - AU

New cities Flagstone and Yarrabilba will rival Cairns' population, but is infrastructure keeping up?

As Queensland grapples with the ongoing housing crisis, two burgeoning cities an hour south of Brisbane continue to steadily grow. But what do residents who were first attracted to the area think?

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New images of 'once in a generation' Smithfield redevelopment

Site set to include new public squares, markets and thousands of homes

Birmingham Post

Australian Ethical fund threatens to divest from Lendlease over Figtree Hill plans in koala country

An investment fund says it will have no choice but to divest from Lendlease unless the developer explains how it will protect a vulnerable koala colony on the site of a proposed housing estate south-west of Sydney.

ABC News

Electric vehicle chargers get a boost

More shopping centres and office buildings will get electric vehicle chargers as part of a new deal struck by one of Australia's largest property developers.

AAP

Northumbria Healthcare and contractors who built new Cramlington hospital settle £140m legal action over 'defects' such as fire safety and drainage

Wide-ranging defects in the seven-year-old Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington led to an £140m legal case.

Chronicle Live

Iconic Martins Bank building to reopen after 15 years in 2024 as permission granted to transform landmark

The building has been closed since 2009

Liverpool Echo

Approval granted to transform Liverpool's iconic Martins Bank Building

The building is expected to reopen to the public in 2024

Birmingham Post

Chefs, doctors and real estate developers among new coalition calling to rid kitchens of gas cooking

For decades, "natural gas" has sold itself to families as the fastest and most efficient way to cook. But now there's a battle for your kitchen stove, and a push to get you to embrace electric.

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Resident left unable to return to storm-damaged flat for nine months now facing bill to fix roof

Elizabeth Winstantley put her life savings into the flat but the roof remains partially collapsed

Wales Online

Residents face £300,000 bill to fix collapsed roof to their block of flats

The apartment block in Manchester was damaged by a storm nine months ago which still hasn't been repaired and now the occupants have found they are not insured

Daily Mirror

Woman left homeless and stuck paying for ruined flat after roof ripped off in storm

Elizabeth Winstantley lost her "whole apartment" and ended up sleeping in her car after the roof was ripped off during Storm Eunice and she was told she was not insured

Manchester Evening News

'I'm homeless and paying a mortgage on a ruined flat I can't live in - I put my life savings into it'

The roof of the Orban apartments was damaged in a storm in February - residents have been fighting to have it fixed ever since

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Dept stands firm on secret Barangaroo deal

The head of Infrastructure NSW says he has no intention of resigning over delays at the Barangaroo precinct or a secret deal that benefited developers.

AAP

Baird denies giving Barangaroo views away

Former NSW premier Mike Baird has denied giving away valuable "sight lines" at Sydney's Barangaroo project to developers Crown and Lendlease.

AAP

Barangaroo planning 'the wild west': MP

Local residents have told a parliamentary inquiry into Sydney's western harbour foreshore they were put last as developers shifted the vision for Barangaroo.

ABC News

Brisbane's Cairncross naval graving dry dock target of campaign to save city heritage

Brisbane residents are making an 11th hour bid to have an historic dry dock added to the council's heritage register before one of the state's biggest construction companies fills in the site.

Birmingham Post

New designs for Birmingham's £1.9bn Smithfield scheme to be revealed

Latest consultation event will showcase the first phase of the project containing a home for the historic Bull Ring Markets, house and commercial space

The Canberra Times

ACT govt signs $325m contract for new development

Lendlease has been contracted to build a 22,500-square-metre campus, which includes accommodation for 20 at-risk young people while they study or train.

Birmingham Post

New Enterprise City building on old Granada TV Studios site completes

Occupiers will include WPP, Code, Cheetham Bell, Kinetic, Mediacom and Wavemaker

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