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NewsBlack hole at building arm set to send NMCN losses beyond already flagged £24m
Firm issues another profit warning and promises delayed 2020 accounts next month
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News‘Beautiful’ buildings drive sees new design codes for councils launched
Housing secretary Robert Jenrick announces national guide to place more emphasis on beauty
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NewsConsultants on notice for £75m Notting Hill Genesis framework
Projects for more than 2,000 homes to be included in deal
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NewsT Clarke returns to black in first half as order book tops £500m
Firm hit by £3.5m cost of dealing with reverse VAT charge
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NewsSoaring number of self-isolating workers worsening materials delays, Travis Perkins admits
Industry in for a ‘tough few weeks’ one boss warns as covid cases hit highest level since January peak
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NewsLandmark ruling means contractors still face having to pay liquidated damages if job is late
Supreme Court overturns earlier decision which said firms weren’t liable for LADs if contract was terminated
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NewsExperts sound alarm over ‘inevitable’ legal bust-ups as shortages crisis gets worse
Disputes between firms set to increase as costs rise and availability of materials and labour stretches to breaking point
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NewsConstruction minister to speak on industry’s net zero policy at Building webinar
CLC chair and UK business net zero champion will also be speaking
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NewsBond Street making progress to meet next deadline, Crossrail boss says
Cost of statiion has shot up to £660m from an original £111m
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NewsGreen light for major AHMM redevelopment of King’s Cross hospital
Scheme to include hotel and more than 14,000sq m of office space
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NewsArconic investors given all clear by US court to take legal action after Grenfell fire
Shareholders claim firm knew its cladding was dangerous but used it on high rise projects anyway
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NewsKier chief says writing was on wall for Carillion weeks before it went bust
Contractor collapsed a week before Andrew Davies had been due to take top role, opening up eventual move to rival
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NewsFears growing that building decarbonisation strategy could be watered down
Industry experts tell government to stop dithering and publish its plan amid reports it will be delayed until the autumn
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NewsHuge Canary Wharf towers plan OK’d
Glenn Howells scheme to include 900 homes in six blocks up to 38 storeys high
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NewsBoss of bid target Keepmoat admits sale of business is being considered by private equity owners
Housebuilder believed to be subject of bid from Kier Living buyer with firm also mulling float on stock exchange
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NewsHS2 having ‘no material impact’ on products cost and shortages, minister says
Andrew Stephenson insists scheme not causing supplies to run low on other jobs
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NewsImprove building ventilation or risk them becoming breeding grounds for more infections, senior engineers warn
Report was commissioned by government’s chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance
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NewsConstruction vacancies at near 20-year high as demand for labour intensifies
ONS data reveals extent of skills shortage with 33,000 jobs on offer in the sector
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NewsWorries over materials shortages take gloss off improving confidence for architects
Practices say isssue now delaying jobs, as optimism among firms in capital tops pre-pandemic level for first time