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Industry asked to review proposals for products competence standard
Regulators will ‘no longer tolerate an industry that does not evidence its competence’, Constuction Products Association warns
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Controversial Woolwich housing blocks get green light
Councillors narrowly approve revised scheme after previous proposal for 27-storey tower kicked out
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Battersea power station: conquering the Everest of real estate
It has been compared to climbing the world’s highest mountain but the redeveloped Battersea power station is now, finally, complete
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Analysts expect Kier to resume dividend in 2024
Shareholder payouts last made in first half of 2018/19 financial year
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Tributes paid as former HBF boss Roger Humber dies
Passionate advocate of the housebuilding sector passes away suddenly aged 79
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Green light for Foster & Partners’ London Bridge office on stilts
Colechurch House development to be raised above new public park
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Costing Steelwork 21: Market update
A market update from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork
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Construction industry gossip: The hard sell
Boasts of wizardry and some puzzling potato talk have not shown the industry’s communications skills to best advantage this month
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In business with Beard’s Mike Hedges: ‘There are opportunities out there’
The director of the regional contractor talks about the advantages of not growing too big and how, even in turbulent times, there are grounds for optimism about the future
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Restructuring costs dog Kier profit as construction work slips
Firm says group’s order book stands at nearly £10bn
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Foxes up and running as Leicester City stadium job gets green light
Laing O’Rourke understood to be negotiating deal for scheme designed by KSS
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Fire safety pledge costs dent Gleeson profit
Strong house price growth and demand offsets inflation
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T-Levels: students tell us what they think
Two years ago the government launched a new qualification for post-GCSE students, and the first batch received their results last month. So, how did they get on?
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Redrow seeing more downsizers and cash buyers snap up its homes
Cash buyers attracted to energy efficiency of new homes
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Can we make demolition greener?
With refurbishment rather than new-build seen as climate friendly, demolition firms need to clean up their act – and some are doing just that
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CLC tells London contractors to ‘operate respectfully’ ahead of Queen’s funeral
Firms advised to minimise freigh movements and stagger start times as capital set for transport gridlock
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Politics is on hold just when business is most in need of firm direction
As the industry impatiently awaits clarity on Truss’s plans, we still don’t even know the name of the new construction minister
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Unsecured Midas creditors told to forget about getting missing millions back
Firm collapsed earlier this year owing more than £22m