All articles by David Blackman – Page 4
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NewsMuseum of London unveils Smithfield project team
Plans to be put out to consultation in the autumn
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NewsSector condemns Trump climate deal withdrawal
Professionals warns that US economy will be harmed by pull out
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FeaturesElection 2017: Hanging in the balance
Policy on major construction projects could have a substantial impact on some hotly-contested marginal seats
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NewsLabour plots Brexit construction review
Report on how government can help construction sector prepare for Brexit would be one of the first tasks for the housing delivery watchdog
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FeaturesHays international salary survey 2017
This year’s Hays International Salary Survey shows that potential pickings for candidates are a lot richer overseas. The ‘Trump bump’ and Australia’s infrastructure boom are fuelling the already-strong international demand for UK construction professionals
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NewsMace project secures Oxford uni's first 'outstanding' BREEAM rating
Data institute features 1km long passive heating and cooling air corridors
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FeaturesJust what the doctor ordered
The NHS has a maintenance backlog amounting to at least £5bn and it’s getting worse by the day as funds from the capital budget are raided to keep the health service running
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FeaturesThe Brexit election
Before the parties nail down their manifestos, we take a look at what construction might expect from June’s vote
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FeaturesGarden Bridge: Troubled crossing
Dame Margaret Hodge’s recent report on the controversial Garden Bridge has highlighted the question of whether the mayor of London should pull the plug on the project
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FeaturesBudget 2017: Wake-up call
The chancellor has now ditched his planned increase to the self-employeds’ NI contributions, but what would the impact have been on 40% of construction’s workforce?
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FeaturesConsultants' salary survey 2017: The bold and the bountiful
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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NewsWorries over UK's decision to quit Euro nuclear agency
Report says decision puts at risk nuclear new build programme
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NewsUK nuclear ambitions are ‘pie in the sky’, says energy expert
Mycle Schneider, who has advised other European states on nuclear, says government could not offer right level of capital support
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NewsToshiba backs out of Moorside build
Japanese giant will remain involved in power plant’s development
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NewsWindfarm splurge as offshore construction hits record level
Wind projects accounted for nearly half the value of UK power schemes in 2016
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NewsToshiba turmoil prompts fresh alarm over UK nuclear programme
Japanese giant mulls sale of atom plant building arm
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