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In our first ever episode, Michael Parinchy, Senior Construction Manager at ProBuild360 and Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands Combined Authority, discuss the challenges facing the housing industry, particularly the suffocating effect of bureaucracy and policies on development viability, especially for SMEs.

One key aspect discussed is the need for more social housing, with a focus on quality. Andy stresses the importance of brownfield regeneration over greenfield development, and he shares insights on strategic partnerships between builders and the combined authority to expedite the process. These partnerships offer a level of understanding and support for brownfield-first projects.

While there are no hand-holding services, there’s a commitment to collaborate for efficient, sustainable  ...