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Competition watchdog eyes probe into £300m HS2 bid race
Bidders set to know next month whether formal investigation will begin
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RSHP co-founder Marco Goldschmied dies at 78
Simon Allford pays tribute to past RIBA president and former Richard Rogers Partnership MD
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Kier wins deal to replace Glasgow’s Barlinnie prison
New £100m-plus complex due to open by 2026
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Comment
Heatwaves and contract terms
What provisions are there in standard forms of construction contract to deal with adversely hot weather?
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Liverpool proposes tall buildings policy
Guidance says towers of up to 50 storeys could be approved – one year after high-rise boom cost city its Unesco status
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TfL funding wrangle sparking brain drain as worries over Crossrail completion resurface
Senior figures leaving transport group as Elizabeth line still needs up to £275m of finishing money
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Contractors raise possibility of closing sites in face of record-breaking temperatures
Highs of 41 degrees forecast for today, with outside chance of 43 degrees tomorrow
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Willmott Dixon rips into supply chain for ‘dodging’ £44m cladding repair bill
Firm’s chairman promises legal action and says resposibility for cost lies with external envelope specialist and consultants
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High Court orders contractor to pay up and fix faulty cladding
Mulalley facing potential bill of £8m over dispute on Portsmouth towers
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Rebuilding Ukraine will be neither quick nor easy. We should start planning now
Colin Ross, general director of the Gleeds office in Kyiv, looks at the reconstruction task ahead – and asks who is going to pick up the bill
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Plans unveiled to turn abandoned Welsh rail tunnel into world’s longest art gallery
Scheme for tourist attraction at 130-year-old Rhondda Tunnel drawn up by Scott Brownrigg
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Contractors update guidance for sites as heat emergency declared
Laing O’Rourke, Mace and Wates all issue fresh advice as record-breaking highs due to hit on Monday
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May sees drop in number of construction firms going bust
Insolvencies remain high but down 9% on previous month
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Concerns grow over potential delays as firms await details of safety reforms
Everyone recognises the need for reforms that led to new safety regulations but experts fear finished buildings could lie idle for months
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Plans to end ban on cheap Chinese rebar labelled ‘utter madness’ by UK steel lobby
Post-Brexit trade advisor says benefits outweigh harms of dumping
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Developer’s collapse helps keep Tolent in red
Contractor hit by £2.1m bad debt from High Street Group implosion
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Bruntwood submits plans for 18-storey Manchester office tower
EPR-designed development to feature highest workplace pool in UK
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Comment
Construction industry gossip: Kicking and screaming
There are more ways than one to show how you really feel