All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 23
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HMRC arrests five plumbers in tax crackdown
Tax collectors say they are targeting 600 further tax evaders
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Government backs down on free schools planning
Consultation rejects proposed planning free for all for new schools
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Mears profits from Rok and Connaught demise
Profit up 7% as firm wins 56% of social housing jobs it bids for
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ONS error overstates construction growth five-fold
Statistics body revises down second quarter growth from 2.3% to 0.5% within hours
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Construction economy grows 2.3%
First growth for six months recorded in latest ONS quarterly figures
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Features
Will the planning reforms work?
The National Planning Policy Framework is firmly in the limelight after renewed pressure from campaigners. So will the government stick to the policy and how will it work in practice? Joey Gardiner leads a debate
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History in flames
Demolition contractor 777 Group has already been engaged to pull down the remains of the Reeves furniture store in Croydon following rioting on Monday night
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Economic woes hit profits at three contractor giants
Interserve, Laing O’Rourke and Morgan Sindall have all reported a drop in construction profits
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Citywatch: city turmoil hits construction and housing
Construction and housing profits have fallen
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Berkeley boosts Pidgley's pay by a third to £3.2m
Chief executive Rob Perrins’ pay also rockets by 70%, after two years of static wages
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Network Rail picks six for £750m civils framework
Balfour Beatty, Morgan Sindall and Carillion amongst the winners
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Riot threat forces lockdown of vulnerable building sites
Sites shut down as police warn of construction materials being taken and used as weapons by rioters
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Half-year profits up 10% at Interserve
Growth in support services masks declining construction business
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Contractors rally to rebuild Croydon
Mansell and Mears lauded by council chief executive after night of riots
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Barratt looks to sell shared equity loan book
Housebuilder confirms report of talks over £170m deal
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Comment
Get your fix
Is the coalition’s reform of the planning system a canny solution, or will it backfire?
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Developers gear up to exploit planning reform
Lawyers estimate 95% of councils will be vulnerable to speculative applications
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Jonap goes into administration
London-based contractor was in disputes over £100m luxury hotel payments
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Barking Riverside £3bn project stalls
Further development at the 10,800-home Barking Riverside project, one of the biggest schemes planned for the Thames Gateway, is effectively on hold.The consultant leading the £3.15bn development for the last five years, Clive Wilding, has had his commission ended by the JV between housebuilder Bellway and the Homes and Communities ...
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RG Carter denied leave to appeal OFT fine
Contractor asked for extra time following huge reductions for other bid-rigging firms