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EconomyHow rising building costs are holding back Britain’s growth

A £1 billion regeneration project east of London is still stalled 17 years after it began, highlighting rising UK construction costs. Former housing minister Gavin Barwell said governments often overlook the combined cost of multiple policy demands.

RReuters 2026-10-26 18:55