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The builder shortage challenging the government's growth plans

Sky News Saturday, 1 February 2025
The builder shortage challenging the government's growth plansChancellor Rachel Reeves this week confirmed government support for dozens of big projects to boost growth, on top of Labour's existing promise to build 1.5 million new homes.
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