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The really radical policy in Labour's planning rewrite
What's in the new National Planning Policy Framework
Aug 18 • Sam Dumitriu

July 2026

Scotland is doing ok at electrifying its railways
England, not so much
Jul 27 • Michael Hill
Keir Starmer and the Brownfield Passport
Even Keir's good ideas happened far too slowly
Jul 24 • Michael Hill
What Burnham should keep
Four pro-growth reforms that should outlive Starmer and Reeves
Jul 14 • Sam Dumitriu

June 2026

What Powers Should Burnham Give Mayors?
And what should they do with them?
Jun 30 • Michael Hill
Is Air Con Banned?
Technically correct is not the best kind of correct
Published on Catching Mice • Jun 26
Spending more and getting less
On Britain’s infrastructure cost premium
Jun 19 • Sam Dumitriu
Allergic to accountability
Has Natural England ordered a pony cull?
Jun 18 • Sam Dumitriu
Is Manchesterism working?
And what is actually existing Manchesterism?
Jun 16 • Michael Hill
Is feast-and-famine funding the cause of Britain's high infrastructure costs?
A response to Alon Levy
Jun 10 • Sam Dumitriu
Work with me!
Britain Remade is looking to hire (at least one) Policy Researcher
Jun 9 • Sam Dumitriu
WATCH: Why Britain’s Newest Nuclear Power Station Might Be Delayed… AGAIN
I recently visited Hinkley Point C, the nuclear power plant under construction in Somerset.
Published on Britain Remade • Jun 8
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