EG brings you a few highlights from yesterday’s news, in case you missed the daily round-up
INFRASTRUCTURE: Industry reacts to Heathrow decision
Plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport have gained formal backing from the government after decades of debate.
Find out what the property industry thinks
LEGAL: The Hackitt report: what developers should know
Report proposes a “radical rethink” of the regulatory framework for high-rise buildings, which, if adopted, could have a profound impact on the residential development sector.
LONDON: BBC to leave Maida Vale for Stratford
The BBC is to move from its Maida Vale studios to the new £1.1bn cultural centre at the Olympic Park, Stratford, E20.
See what its new home will look like
COMMENT: Property sector must tackle effects of climate change
The question of how we respond to it in the future remains largely unanswered across British business, says Tom Byrne, sustainability manager at Landsec.