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NewsContractors nearing full capacity
Contractors are nearing full capacity as labour shortages continue to bite according to Build UK’s latest survey
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NewsHinkley decision 'this year' says EDF boss
EDF chief executive Jean-Bernard Levy says he expects a final investment decision to be taken this year
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CommentUK infrastructure: Thinking big
What’s required to make the UK’s infrastructure fit for the 21st century? It’s important that imagination is at the heart of our thinking
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NewsFirst images of Serpentine Pavilions released
Bjarke Ingels designs central pavilion, with four other architects responsible for smaller projects
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NewsAston Martin picks Wales for new factory
Construction to start next year on new factory at MoD site in Glamorgan
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CommentOnline poll: Brexit
Would it be better for the UK construction industry for Britain to remain in the EU or leave? Vote here
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FeaturesCycle lanes: On yer bikes
London’s £4bn Roads Modernisation Plan aims to radically redesign the way we travel through the capital’s streets
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NewsThree missing at Didcot collapse 'highly unlikely' to be alive
One dead and three missing as part of Didcot A power station collapses
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NewsBarratt sees build costs jump 4%
Housebuilder says labour shortage has driven up build costs despite rise in skilled subcontractors
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NewsInterserve considers division sale
Contractor puts its profitable equipment services arm under strategic review
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NewsInfrastructure key to growth, says Sadie Morgan
National Infrastructure Commission member warns UK could be ‘left behind’
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NewsAnalysts' verdict on £85m ISG takeover
Analysts predict Cathexis will focus on firm’s core fit-out business before looking to sell up within five years
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FeaturesCost model: Private rented sector
The PRS market has found its stride. New occupiers are demanding fresh ideas and high quality. Making the most of this niche asset class requires a careful balance between capital investment and annual yield
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Cladding & curtain walling
This week’s products include prefabricated stone cladding for buildings at the Kew Bridge West development in north London, and sheathing board for a zero-carbon housing development in Peterborough
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CommentWellbeing: Feeling good
Wellbeing should be at the heart of building design but other aspects of sustainability may have diverted attention away from the health impacts
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CommentRaising the time bar
Time bar clauses can provide a defence against claims for additional time and money. But when are they enforceable and why do two particular cases seem to show very different results?
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NewsCrossrail to be named Elizabeth line
In a “lasting tribute” the new Crossrail line is to be named after Her Majesty the Queen
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NewsPersimmon enjoys "outstanding" 2015
The housebuilder has reported bumper results and an increase in its Capital Return Plan to shareholders
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NewsBam launches new energy efficiency business
New business will offer design and installation of green energy systems