The Real Reason Britain Stopped Building

Seven main reasons why the UK has struggled to build, leading to housing crisis and shortage of infrastructure.

0:00 Intro
0:37 Planning Restrictions
1:51 Rules and Regulations
3:12 Lack of Infrastructure
4:05 Lessons of HS2
6:07 Austerity
7:54 Bureaucracy
8:47 Failures of Private Firms


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