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Keltbray to hand staff £1,000 cost of living payment
Contractor the latest firm to put hand in pocket to help employees struggling to meet bills
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Soaring energy prices? That’s not a problem in my ecohouse
Forget everything you thought you knew about building design if you want to achieve net zero. I built a house that heats and cools itself naturally
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In pictures: New images of Fosters’ 2022 World Cup final venue
Boots hit the ground at arena which will host final of this year’s tournament in Qatar
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Energy costs not hampering business, says Henry Boot boss
Firm released improved interim results earlier this week
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Kwarteng must rise to the challenge and tackle this energy crisis
Tomorrow’s fiscal statement is an important test for the new government. Fiona Duggan wonders whether it will rise to the challenge of tackling the energy crisis
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Things can only get hotter – so we must tackle overheating in buildings
With climate change making heatwaves more frequent, intense and long-lasting, what can be done to mitigate overheating in buildings?
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Government lays out detail of energy support for businesses
Wholesale price of electricity expected to be set at £211 per MWh
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Make more effort to reach net zero goals, industry leaders tell Truss
Bosses of Bam, CBRE, Arup and British Land among signatories of letter urging prime minister to deliver on climate promises
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Galliford Try to spend £1m on staff cost of living payment
One-off payments being handed to more than half firm’s 3,300 staff
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Lee Rowley named as fourth housing minister this year
North East Derbyshire MP has track record of opposing planning applications in his constituency
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High Court grants injunction against protests across entire HS2 route
Judge rejects claims order will have ‘chilling effect’ on protest
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Kwarteng to announce planning deregulation initiative on Friday
Reports suggest chancellor will add detail to Liz Truss’ pledge to boost development and cut red tape
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Mace says tender price rises have peaked this year
But firm says escalating energy costs and demand for improved pay packets mean cost of jobs will continue to head north
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Developer boss to chair net zero ratings scheme
Standard aims to verify and audit claims about buildings’ credentials
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Insolvencies rise in July as soaring energy costs see small firms struggle
Soaring energy prices could tip indebted SMEs over the edge, advisor warns
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Levelling-up target areas would benefit doubly from national retrofit scheme, claims think tank
IPPR advocates £7bn a year investment in upgrading homes
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Major land sale gives Henry Boot first half profit boost
Annual profit forecast just shy of pre-Covid levels
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Businesses wait on help to deal with rocketing energy bills ahead of Friday’s mini-budget
Frustration at delays to details of support package as firms hit by huge tariff hikes
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Pro-development or nimby? Which Liz Truss will we get?
The prime minister says she wants to scrap housing targets, but in 2019 she wanted to build on the green belt. How likely is a return to pro-development principles now she is in office?
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Springfield pauses signing of new affordable housing contracts
Scottish housebuilder reports record results but bottom line hit by sharp cost increases in supply chain