All articles by Daniel Gayne – Page 18
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Scape hires ex-Cabinet Office construction chief
Caroline Compton-James will be Mark Robinson’s new deputy
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CMA launches probe into construction chemicals supply
Watchdog is working with European Commission on inquiries
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Five key takeaways from the second National Infrastructure Assessment
With a total of 46 recommendations across 222 pages, it’s no surprise the report took two years to compile. ɫTV sifts through the key points
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Infrastructure body backs massive heat pump roll-out but spurns hydrogen
‘No case’ for using hydrogen to heat homes says National Infrastructure Commission
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Government drops case against ex-Carillion board members
Trial of five non-executives had been due to start this week
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‘Urgent’ review of rail plans needed after confidence hit by HS2 cut, says Armitt
NIC chair calls for look at rail investment following Manchester decision, as group releases second national infrastructure assessment
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Tate agrees to block visitors ‘snooping’ on Neo Bankside flats
Legal battle ends as gallery accepts injunction instead of scrap over damages
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Housing association seeks partner for £48m decarbonisation retrofit contract
Job would see improvements to 410 homes
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BDP submits masterplan for Swansea eco-homes
Proposals would see 159 timber frame council homes built
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KPMG handed record fine over Carillion audits
Firm’s work ’undermined public trust’, says watchdog
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August downpours send construction output into reverse
Poor weather led to delays on jobs, latest official figures say
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Housing demand still weak as mortgage affordability remains ‘stretched’, says RICS
Stabilisation of interest rates offers glimmer of hope to struggling sector
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Travis Perkins downgrades profit forecast again
Builders merchant now expects full-year profit to be no higher than £195m
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Key takeaways and talking points from the Labour Party conference
Amid uncertainty around commitments to net zero and infrastructure investment, the opposition set out its stall for the coming election. Daniel Gayne and Thomas Lowe report
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Labour recommits to Northern Powerhouse Rail – but no promise to deliver HS2
Both schemes were previously Labour manifesto commitments
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Burnham calls for pre-covid rail plan for the north to be built in full
Mayor’s comments come as shadow rail minister questions “implications” of government handling of HS2
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Labour would commission inquiry into HS2 costs, says Reeves
Shadow chancellor also unveiled plans to ‘get Britain building’
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In pictures: UK’s best offices recognised in BCO National Awards 2023
Barclays Glasgow Campus wins top prize
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The Golden Z: Glasgow’s radical plan to give the high street back to the people
This summer, Glasgow City Council quietly backed a vision to double its city centre population and take back the urban realm from retail domination. Daniel Gayne finds out what it all means
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Ex-Carillion chief hit with eight year director ban
Insolvency Service’s decision follows two similar disqualifications for other bosses