UK construction productivity still stuck in the 90s, warns industry body Property Productivity in Britain’s construction sector is now lower than in 1997, according to a new report. Decades of under-investment have left delivery capacity “dangerously thin”, a new report by Oxford Economics for the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA), Half-Built Britain, has warned. CPA chief Steven Mulholland said the report should serve as a “wake-up call” for [...]
Office cycle bays risk being spectacular ‘eco-own goal’ Transport and infrastructure A property group has warned that London’s cycling policy is actually harming the environment, with too many cycle bays and not enough cyclists to fill them. The City Property Association (CPA) has calculated that under the current London Plan, Canada’s target to deliver 1.2 million sqm of new office space by 2040 [...]