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NewsGet health and safety right before returning to work, lawyers warn industry
Government due to publish updated guidance this afternoon
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FeaturesCoronavirus update for construction: 11 May
Build UK’s update the industry amid the covid-19 outbreak
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NewsFive chase first major phase at new Museum of London
Tender process held up by covid-19 pandemic
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NewsMale construction workers among hardest hit from covid deaths, ONS says
Data based on six week period up to 20 April
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NewsWeston Homes the next housebuilder to reopen sites
Firm details site operating procedures to meet government protocols
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NewsCrossrail hands over first central London station despite covid-19 lockdown
Talks underway to get other projects back on site
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NewsCall for contractor to build pod to allow grandparents and children to hold hands
Scott Brownrigg designs portable room divided by plastic membrane
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CommentConstruction’s recovery needs to be done right this time
Government interventions in the construction market must avoid perpetuating a broken model
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NewsPM warned getting industry back to work won’t happen overnight
Boris Johnson says construction workers should be ‘actively encouraged’ to go to work
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Comment5 minutes with… Oliver Bayliss, director at Buckley Gray Yeoman
Oliver Bayliss tells Building about inspiration in Hong Kong, architects as mediators and how the 2008 recession seems less of a big deal now
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FeaturesSketch of the week: The Poppy Factory
This week’s #buildingdoodle is by architect practice Henley Halebrown
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NewsMiddle East contractor to become largest shareholder in Costain
Dubai firm to take 15% stake in business under £100m cash raising plan
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FeaturesCoronavirus update for construction: 7 May
Build UK’s update the industry amid the covid-19 outbreak
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CommentOther sectors should adopt construction’s safety practices as the lockdown eases
Mark Wakeford, joint managing director of Stepnell, gives some advice about the practicalities of operating safely during coronavirus crisis
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NewsLockdown sees construction lose £300m a day as subcontractors run out of money
Scale of problems facing industry underlined by two new reports
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NewsCovid-19 spooks investors behind regen projects, Morgan Sindall warns
Funders taking second look at schemes ‘amid concerns over future viability’
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NewsHousing associations plan for site restarts
Several planning a May return but biggest developer L Q gives no timetable
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NewsCountryside says it will reopen 80% of sites
Housebuilder targeting faster restart than many rivals
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