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NewsMcAlpine to double civils and infrastructure work as covid bill sends it to £27m loss
Chief executive Paul Hamer tells Building he wants firm to take advantage of government’s spending commitment with construction
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NewsBritish Steel hiatus prompts warnings about bigger jobs being hit
Manufacturer not taking new structural steel orders because of ‘extreme’ demand
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NewsIndustry demands urgent clarity over planning reforms
Ex-PM attacks government proposals as Queen’s Speech puts planning Bill at centre of legislative timetable
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NewsGalliford Try starts on £10m makeover of Perry Barr station ahead of Commonwealth Games
Scheme likened by one councillor to a ‘high quality garden shed’
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NewsArchitect wins Stratford urban design framework
Brief comparable in scale to recent projects at King’s Cross and London Bridge stations
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NewsLight at the end of the tunnel as Crossrail finally enters key testing phase
Delayed railway due to open in first half of next year
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NewsConstruction growth returns to pre-covid level but materials shortages threaten to blunt recovery
Dark clouds remain but latest ONS figures reveal industry output has hit 18 month high
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NewsPost-Brexit certification rules threaten to bring supplies to ‘grinding halt’, CPA boss warns
Worried Peter Caplehorn has already suggested extending transition period on CE markings to construction minister
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NewsISG report lays bare scale of task to reach zero carbon targets
Existing built environment will need huge overhaul to hit 2050 figure, contractor adds
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NewsIn pictures: Structure Tone completes food chain Eataly’s first UK outpost
Scheme built almost entirely during pandemic
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NewsEdinburgh practice beats transport giants to shape Britain’s future railways
Atkins and Pascall Watson among finalists in station design ideas contest won by 7N
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NewsSkilled trades cash in on booming housing and repairs market
Other professions seeing pay rise include M E operatives and shopfitters
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NewsHigh-rise developers to face fire safety regulation change from August
Move follows Dame Judith Hackitt’s proposals made in wake of Grenfell blaze
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NewsL&G brings in Green Building Council director as new sustainability chief
John Alker was behind David Cameron’s ‘hug a husky’ campaign in 2006
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NewsConstruction reacts to Queen’s Speech
Major planning overhaul at centre of government’s agenda for the year
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NewsPlanning bill is centrepiece of Queen’s Speech
Industry welcomes announcement of bill amid reports government is keen to deregulate
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NewsIndustry warned of covid mental health crisis
CITB research finds more than one quarter of workers have experienced suicidal thoughts in past year
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NewsDecision to hand RICS boss six-figure bonus draws industry ire
Sean Tompkins in line to pick up more than £260,000 under group incentive plan
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NewsLevitt Bernstein given green light for £22m Passivhaus housing scheme
Newham scheme designed with small windows to reduce overheating