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What next for Bovis?

2017-03-13T13:18:00Z

Galliford Try’s all-share tilt at Bovis is more likely to succeed than Redrow’s part-cash/part-share offer

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This week in 2002

2017-03-10T09:00:00Z

Recruiting and retaining good staff is a long-running challenge for construction businesses

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Sketch of the week: Treehouse

2017-03-10T06:00:00Z

This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Calderpeel Architects’ managing director Ewen Miller

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Image of the week: Cardboard city

2017-03-10T06:00:00Z

The stage backdrop for LandAid’s Gala Dinner, held at London’s Guildhall last week

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Consultants' salary survey 2017: The bold and the bountiful

2017-03-10T06:00:00Z

Strong hiring intentions and employee caution post the Brexit vote mean those prepared to move jobs could be richly rewarded - as may firms prepared to be aggressive in sourcing new hires

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Northern Ireland: ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV a wall

2017-03-09T06:00:00Z

The UK region most hard-hit by the economic crash and the most reliant on EU trade, Northern Ireland is preparing for another body blow as Brexit negotiations threaten to put a barrier between it and its neighbour, the Republic of Ireland

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The resurrection of St Peter’s

2017-03-08T06:00:00Z

St Peter’s Seminary near Glasgow is a brutalist ruin that is being given new life as an arts venue. What makes the refurb really unusual is that the crumbling decay, instead of being covered, will be used as a central feature

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How will T-levels affect construction training?

2017-03-07T14:39:00Z

Industry gives a mixed reaction to the government’s latest technical training initiative

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City focus: Berlin

2017-03-07T06:00:00Z

Ciara Walker, Birgit Detig and Ramiro Forné of Arcadis and CallisonRTKL consider whether Berlin will still be sexy, when it is no longer so poor

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What to specify: Refurbishment

2017-03-06T11:46:00Z

If you are looking to breathe fresh life into an old building, this issue’s Specifier features the latest products for replacing roofs, ceilings, floors and interiors, including rooflights and internal screens

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Sketch of the week: Environmental strategies and integrated MEP systems

2017-03-03T07:00:00Z

This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by ChapmanBDSP’s environmental associate Shashank Jain

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Image of the week: Is it a bird, is it a plane … ?

2017-03-03T07:00:00Z

A preview for The Art of the Brick: DC Super Heroes Lego exhibition, on Tuesday

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This week in 1987

2017-03-03T07:00:00Z

Concerns around training haven’t changed hugely in the last 30 years

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The apprentice

As the government’s new apprenticeship levy kicks big questions remain over how it will work

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Budget preview: Inside the box

2017-03-02T06:00:00Z

Philip Hammond is not known for showmanship or drama - perhaps that’s for the best, given the wider political and economic upheaval. But the last-ever spring Budget is even more of a mystery than usual

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Ecobuild 2017: Regeneration now

2017-03-01T10:20:00Z

The construction industry is in the throes of a major drive to renew and revive communities - but how is it best done? Ecobuild 2017 next week will attempt to address this question

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CPD 3 2017: Retrofitting vacuum insulation panels for flooring

VIPs can minimise the loss of floor-to-ceiling height when upgrading the floors of existing homes to meet energy regulations. This CPD module, sponsored by Kingspan Insulation, outlines the main points to consider

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Tracker: January 2017

2017-02-28T11:12:00Z

The total activity index fell into negative territory for the first time since July last year. The repair and maintenance index also continued on its downward trend

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Image of the week: Flowing forms

2017-02-24T07:00:00Z

The finishing touches are made for an exhibition of Henry Moore works, on Tuesday

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This week in 2012

2017-02-24T07:00:00Z

Five years ago we reported on the Prince of Wales’ involvement in a scheme for an ‘eco-hamlet’