Coronavirus and construction – Page 26
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NewsSite shutdowns prompted by health and safety legislation, lawyer says
Health and Safety Act trumps government advice, Fenwick Elliott partner adds
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NewsLendlease says sites will remain closed
Google contractor confirms jobs on hold for ‘near term’
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NewsT&T sets up coronavirus helpdesk for clients
Initiative will focus on contractual issues and project delays
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NewsGovernment shifts 2m social distancing advice to 'where possible'
Previous advice said firms 'must' ensure 2m rule was upheld
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NewsChancellor finally unveils support package for self-employed
But chancellor warns self-employed: ‘We must all pay in equally in future’
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NewsMace extends site shutdown into next week
Firm working out how to avoid using public transport to get workers to London jobs
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NewsUrban Splash suspends work at sites and factories
Boss Tom Bloxham says sites could not continue safely
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NewsCareys questions why sites are still open
’We wouldn’t use public transport ourselves so why should our staff?’ says London subcontractor
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NewsFMB demands that only emergency construction work continues
More than two-thirds of builders think government not doing enough to support industry during coronavirus outbreak
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NewsWork on sites should continue, construction minister says
Nadhim Zahawi says firms need to follow social distancing guidelines
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NewsBreedon stops nearly all UK production
Materials firm says Derbyshire cement plant will stay open to serve critical supply chains
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NewsCoronavirus forces Currie & Brown to slash executive pay
Consultant has closed all its UK offices
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NewsWorried architects say site closures mean firms face ‘battle for survival’
Growing list of jobs mothballed because of coronavirus outbreak
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NewsKhan wants emergency measures to support London housebuilding
London mayor asks for faster access to cash to support capital’s housing sector
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NewsKier says staff will return to site tomorrow as others plan for longer shutdown
Lendlease and Mace due to give updates on their jobs in next 24 hours
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NewsMipim scrapped but Paris gathering scheduled for autumn
Cannes event will not now happen until March 2021
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NewsBrick manufacturers to close during coronavirus lockdown
Announcement made by BDA whose members produce 80% of the UK’s clay bricks