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How post-pandemic working is driving Manchester’s office neighbourhoods
In the battle for talent, occupiers are demanding super-green spaces in which to work with a clear sense of place
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Bank of England’s ‘shock’ recession warning could spook investors
Some construction sectors could fare much worse than others, say analysts
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This is not the end of globalisation for construction
Net zero is no barrier to a globalised market. A focus on local materials and labour should not mean taking an eye off the market elsewhere
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Why are we struggling to make modular work?
A series of MMC firms have gone to the wall this year and doubts persist among more traditional builders. Tom Lowe looks at the issues involved
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Can collateral warranties be adjudicated?
The case of Abbey vs Simply Construction brought up the question of whether adjudication can apply to a collateral warranty
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Contract clauses for the climate
The Chancery Lane Project brings together lawyers to draft contract clauses that incentivise climate positive practice
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Rebuilding Ukraine will be neither quick nor easy. We should start planning now
Colin Ross, general director of the Gleeds office in Kyiv, looks at the reconstruction task ahead – and asks who is going to pick up the bill
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High Court orders contractor to pay up and fix faulty cladding
Mulalley facing potential bill of £8m over dispute on Portsmouth towers
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Willmott Dixon rips into supply chain for ‘dodging’ £44m cladding repair bill
Firm’s chairman promises legal action and says resposibility for cost lies with external envelope specialist and consultants
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Contractors update guidance for sites as heat emergency declared
Laing O’Rourke, Mace and Wates all issue fresh advice as record-breaking highs due to hit on Monday
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May sees drop in number of construction firms going bust
Insolvencies remain high but down 9% on previous month
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Concerns grow over potential delays as firms await details of safety reforms
Everyone recognises the need for reforms that led to new safety regulations but experts fear finished buildings could lie idle for months
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Developer’s collapse helps keep Tolent in red
Contractor hit by £2.1m bad debt from High Street Group implosion
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Plans to end ban on cheap Chinese rebar labelled ‘utter madness’ by UK steel lobby
Post-Brexit trade advisor says benefits outweigh harms of dumping
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Bruntwood submits plans for 18-storey Manchester office tower
EPR-designed development to feature highest workplace pool in UK
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