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NewsLaing O’Rourke to get stuck in after Everton’s £500m stadium given green light
Communities secretary Robert Jenrick decides not to call in plans for Toffees’ new home
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NewsHearing told Kingspan wanted to ‘remain friends’ with the government after Grenfell fire
Inquiry’s QC also asks director of materials firm if he was set up to be ‘useful idiot’ by appearing before select committee
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NewsUK firms and overseas raiders battle for £520m HS2 power contract
Teams involving Costain, Arcadis and Colas all in the mix
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NewsExtended site working hours to remain until end of September
Measures introduced last May allow jobs to stay open until 9pm
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NewsVaccine success sees upbeat Mace revise tender price forecast
Firm says it is less pessimistic than it was three months ago
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NewsConsented RSHP hotel being redesigned as student flats because of covid
Source: Rogers Stirk Harbour Partners How the RSHP hotel would have looked
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NewsBritish Land sets targets to cut greenhouse gases
Canada Water developer says carbon levies will fund retrofitting work across estate
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NewsWelsh government floats return of tidal lagoon schemes
Initiative was pulled by UK government in 2018 amid concerns over costs
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NewsAround 230,000 people in construction still on furlough, HMRC says
Early data suggests number fell last month from January figure of 245,000
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NewsFormer Kingspan boss denies private dinner with MPs was attempt to ‘access political power’ to stop combustible insulation ban
Senior Kingspan staff attended January 2018 dinner at Palace of Westminster months after Grenfell fire, inquiry hears
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NewsCovid sends SIG tumbling to £200m loss
Materials firm expects return to profit in second half of this year
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NewsAlmost 900 owners ‘unable to provide basic information’ about unsafe buildings, minister says
Chris Pincher adds issue is slowing down safety push
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NewsBuilding safety regulator begins hunt for 700 staff
Group was set up following 2018 Hackitt report into Grenfell fire
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NewsWork on £500m Oxford life sciences district edges closer to start
Scheme includes new laboratories, offices and homes
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NewsRetrofits could cut CO2 emissions from Victorian homes by more than 80%, Historic England says
More than a fifth of buildings in England are over a century old
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NewsPlans come together for cinema at old Beatles record plant
Green light for job dubbed ‘last piece in puzzle’ of regeneration project
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NewsGovernment to take control of Liverpool council planning and regeneration departments amid fraud investigation
Damning reports finds ‘deeply concerning picture of mismanagement’
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NewsProtestors and covid leave HS2 facing further £400m cost hike
Scheme has previously identified £800m overspend on first phase of project
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NewsKingspan director denies misleading inquiry by ‘forgetting’ to mention rigged fire test in evidence
Adrian Pargeter admits ‘powers of recollection…deserted me’ when giving evidence last December
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