Coronavirus and construction – Page 16
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NewsLockdown sees construction lose £300m a day as subcontractors run out of money
Scale of problems facing industry underlined by two new reports
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NewsCovid-19 spooks investors behind regen projects, Morgan Sindall warns
Funders taking second look at schemes ‘amid concerns over future viability’
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NewsHousing associations plan for site restarts
Several planning a May return but biggest developer L Q gives no timetable
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NewsCountryside says it will reopen 80% of sites
Housebuilder targeting faster restart than many rivals
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NewsHousing output down 85% in lockdown
Analysis by the Construction Products Association deepens concern over delivery of homes
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NewsThree out of four sites have now reopened, says trade body
But productivity on London jobs lags behind rest of England and Wales
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NewsProject managers wary of ongoing disruption once coronavirus lockdown lifts
Survey says more than three-quarters expect schemes to be held up
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NewsConstruction workers among country’s most confident amid covid-19 uncertainty
Research carried out by LinkedIn
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NewsConstruction output falls at fastest rate on record
Dramatic drop in April sends activity nosediving to its lowest point in 23 years
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NewsACM remediation work to boost construction pipeline post covid-19
CIC boss Graham Watts said work will be important pipeline of business for firms
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NewsTolent-built Nightingale hospital could become covid-19 rehab centre
Sunderland scheme at empty industrial unit was opened yesterday
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NewsArchitect condemns clients who ‘abandoned ship at first sign of iceberg’
PRP chief blames furlough ‘lifeboat’ for inflicting unintended pain on supply chain
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NewsUrban Splash reopens modular factory
Regeneration developer will also restart housing sites including Park Hill in Sheffield
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NewsHospital put on standby as Interserve completes more beds at Birmingham site
Nightingale centre has received no patients since it was built last month
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NewsInvest in northern rail to kick start economy, new report recommends
Small projects need to start alongside HS2
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NewsAlinea warns on productivity levels of sites
Cost consultant says reduced workforce numbers mean jobs can’t operate effectively
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NewsCovid-19 safety protocol set up for fit-out sector
Trade body’s audit finds seven tasks impossible to do safely