All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 13
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Barratt and Redrow profits down on day merger between pair announced
Interim results show decline in performance for both housebuilders
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV The Future Commmission: Attracting, engaging and retaining the next generation
ÌýAfter a year of consultation and careful consideration, the ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV the Future Commission has published its final report. In this chapter, Ben Flatman considers the challenges facing construction in its quest to employ the brightest and best
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Scheme to turn London brewery into £1.5bn mixed-use job approved for third time after second staircase changes
Controversial Richmond plan hoping for GLA sign-off after council gives approval despite lack of affordable housing
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Adjudication: how did it all get so complicated?
Tony Bingham looks at an ordinary adjudication of mind-bending complexity and wonders how this haas become the new norm
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV the Future Commission: Planning to solve the housing crisis
Last week the ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV the Future commission published its final report. In this chapter, Joey Gardiner considers how we might change a dysfunctional system and hit the target of building 300,000 new homes a yearÌý
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British Museum after contractor for £33m energy centre
Firms have until beginning of March to bid
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Why investing in digital awareness and skills of employees is crucial
Now more than ever, businesses need to invest in the digital awareness and skills of their staff as much as in the technology they introduce, writes Maria Hudson of Zutec
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Second staircase disruption strikes Telford Homes scheme
Five of the proposed towers had to be redesigned after the Ilford scheme was originally given the go-ahead in 2022
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What the Future Homes Standard means for net zero
Proposed 2025 energy regulations focus on PV and services rather than building fabric to reduce emissions. Will this be enough to help meet the UK’s 2050 target?Ìý
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Are you fragile or agile? That is the question for contractors…
There are many factors at play in a contractor’s ability to withstand the vagaries of a challenging market and political and economic turbulence, writes T&T Alinea’s Iain Parker
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Travis Perkins cuts jobs as profit slumps again
UK’s largest builders’ merchant to save £35m on restructure
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Is the housing crisis just too big a problem for politics to crack?
The recently published National Planning Policy Framework highlights how difficult housing reform can be. Can we expect better from the outcome of a general election, asks Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis
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What to do if your contractor is in financial difficulty
Louise Garcia sets out the considerations, options and precautions a client can take if a main contractor’s finances look wobbly
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Attacks on Red Sea shipping becoming ‘significant issue’ for construction products, CPA warns
Container prices have quadrupled in past month as ships are diverted around coast of Africa
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Profit up at industrial specialist Glencar
Hertfordshire cntractor eyeing 10% growth this year
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The construction year ahead: what can we expect in 2024?
Sheena Sood previews the year ahead in construction law, with some major legislative, contractual and policy changes looming
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Wilkinson Eyre the latest architect to see profit fall as firm submits London spy tunnels revamp
Accounts come as practice submits plans to transform 1940s warren into visitor attraction
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Liz Peace replaces Michael Bichard as RICS senior independent governor
Former British Property Federation boss among four new senior appointees at institution
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Bad weather deepens construction’s output slump
Fall in new work worsened in November as heavy rain and strong winds hit sites