More news – Page 1177
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NewsBacklash as ONS points to construction recession
Economists question latest ONS figures that suggest construction output fell over past two quarters
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NewsArgent unveils open-air King's Cross swimming pool
Our journalist takes a dip ahead of next week’s public opening
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CommentVBC: Pretty vacant
How much should a developer get when a vacant building is brought into use or knocked down to make way for new build? Does the vacant building credit deserve credit or a post-election re-think?
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Kings Heath High Street, Birmingham
This week’s sketch is by Sustrans’ DIY Streets project coordinator Jenny Barlow
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CommentHansom: Ups and downs
This week, London property moguls and an arts executive consider their respective fortunes under a Tory government, while others escape politics by embracing the virtual world and life at high altitude
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NewsMorrell: Ten years to save industry professions
Former construction adviser says in Edge commission report that professional bodies must find common voice and leadership or risk being irrelevant
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NewsConstruction needs shared code of ethics to ‘secure confidence’
Report says that industry’s professional institutions need to share ethical code and ‘robust’ enforcement procedure
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NewsHorizon prepares to engage contractors on nuclear job
Power company looks to start procurement process for nuclear plant development in Anglesey
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NewsBrookfield moves forward with 100 Bishopsgate scheme
Developer to push forward with 900,000ft2 London office scheme
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FeaturesICE 2015 London Engineering Awards
This year’s awards showcase the diverse and innovative nature of projects taking place in the UK’s capital
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NewsHousing stats: New-build sales and completions in March 2015
Registrations and completions numbers take a big boost when compared with last year’s figures
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CommentPros and cons
So, now the news has sunk in and David Cameron is back in Number 10, what does the result really mean for construction?
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CommentWhat the reshuffle means for construction
David Cameron’s second term looks set to be one of the most aggressive government programmes in recent history
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CommentIs it time to move house?
Should Parliament be moved to a northern city or remain in the capital?
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NewsGalliford Try hires construction boss from Skanska
Bill Hocking will work with Galliford Try Construction chief executive Ken Gillespie
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NewsLord Deighton replaced as infrastructure tsar
Well-known economist Jim O’Neill becomes new commercial secretary to the Treasury
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NewsSunderland gets £118m bridge go-ahead
City council also confirms Farrans and Victor Buyck joint venture will build the Wear crossing