Build it, they will come

Wake Up to Money

BBC

Business

4.4 • 754 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Sean Farrington speaks to a security firm after we hear the latest updates on the Liverpool parade. We hear from a managing director of a construction and property development company in light of the government's recent proposals around housing. And after record breaking sales over the weekend, what's behind the success of the recent films at the box office?

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0:00.0	Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to introduce myself.
0:03.7	My name's Stevie Middleton and I'm a BBC Commissioner for a load of sport podcasts.
0:08.4	I'm lucky to do that at the BBC because I get to work with leading journalists, experienced
0:12.2	pundits and the biggest sports stars.
0:14.3	Together we bring you untold stories and fascinating insights straight from the player's mouths.
0:19.1	But the best thing about doing this at the BBC
0:21.6	is our unique access to the sporting world.
0:24.8	What that means is that we can bring you podcasts
0:27.2	that create a real connection to dedicated sports fans
0:30.1	across the UK.
0:31.4	So if you like this podcast,
0:33.0	head over to BBC Sounds
0:34.1	where you'll find plenty more.
0:37.0	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:41.0	Wake Up to Money from BBC 5 Live.
0:44.1	Hello, welcome to Wake Up to Money.
0:46.4	We've got housing on the agenda.
0:48.4	Again, the government's got that target, hasn't it?
0:50.7	One and a half million homes to be built by the end of the decade. Is it going to
0:54.9	get there? It's announcing changes to planning rules for some developments, particularly for smaller
1:00.0	developers out there. We'll hear from one about whether it will help or not. We're going to
1:06.9	bring you the very latest from Liverpool as police continued their investigation into how and why that car ploughed into a crowd of people on Sunday.
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