All Analysis articles – Page 5
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The truth about spending on flood protection
The government claims that flood protection spending is rising, but as the UK towels itself off after yet another deluge, the public is understandably sceptical. So what’s the real story?
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Building family Christmas: Review of 2013
It may have more than its fair share of squabbles, but the construction community is a family like any other. Adam Branson gathers everybody round the table, gets the albums out, and looks back on the people and events that made 2013. Additional reporting by Peter Klein, Joey Gardiner and ...
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Building's 2013 review of the year: Blunders of 2013
Christmas turkeys: From walkie scorchie to the Green Deal, we take a look at some of 2013’s biggest blunders
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Building's 2013 review of the year: The year's biggest winners
Christmas Top of the Pops: Find out who came out on top in the construction industry over the last year
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Building's 2013 review of the year: Family feuds
It wouldn’t be Christmas without them. We take a look back at some of the biggest fallouts to hit the pages of Building magazine
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Building's 2013 review of the year: Fond farewells
As the year draws to a close, we say goodbye to some familiar faces and brands
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Building's 2013 review of the year: Some new guests
2013 saw several high-profile appointments. Here’s a rundown of some of the best
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Building's 2013 review of the year: High-profile exits
Christmas jumpers: 2013 saw the exit of several big names. We look at some of the ones that made news this year
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Building's 2013 review of the year: Best presents
Building takes a look at some of the best presents 2013 gave to the construction industry
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Building's 2013 review of the year: Unwanted gifts
We take a look at some of the gifts 2013 gave us that we really could have done without
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Labour market: Spoilt for choice
Amid evidence that the market is recovering, many industry professionals trapped in jobs for the last five years are finally on the move. But a sudden wealth of opportunities for employees has left employers facing skills shortages
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HS2: Obstacles ahead
What does the Labour Party’s ambivalence towards HS2 mean for those looking to work on the £43bn project?
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Deal or no deal?
The Green Deal is in trouble - but what are the alternatives? Building asked some of those at the heart of green policy where they thought the scheme was heading
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The wasted recession
Recovery may now be on the cards, but did we learn enough from the recession?
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Museum of Liverpool: Nightmare at the museum
The £72m Museum of Liverpool may have opened in 2011, but problems with the design and build mean parts of the iconic building are still inaccessible to the public. Last week’s £1.13m court judgment highlights the dangers for small consultants on big projects
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In focus: Kier
In the final of our quick fire guides to recent changes at major contractors, we look at Kier
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A client's view: British Land
British Land’s construction executive discusses the key considerations when selecting contractors, and how the firm operates
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Danger: recovery in sight
There may be hints of a modest recovery for construction, but is it prepared for the risks that brings?
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A client's view: Land Securities
Building caught up with Land Secs’ head of project management on procurement, selecting contractors and upcoming work
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In focus: Laing O'Rourke
The fourth of our quick fire guides to recent changes at major contractors looks at Laing O’Rourke