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Tackling the cladding challenge
Terry Stocks, from Faithful+ Gould, outlines what it will take to deliver the government’s £1.6bn programme to replace unsafe cladding on high rise buildings
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Employers' groups want furlough scheme extended again
Hundreds of construction firms have used initiative which is set to end on 30 June
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Police search of arrested developer’s home ruled unlawful
Raid on home of Elliot Lawless carried out last December
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Coronavirus update for construction: 29 April
Build UK’s update the industry amid the covid-19 outbreak
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Hawkins\Brown gets planning nod for Glasgow hotel
Gardiner + Theobald and Atelier 10 also working on project
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Most construction firms have no coronavirus recovery plan
Survey reveals lack of planning for post-lockdown phase could hold sector back
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Persimmon turns down government coronavirus help
Housebuilder alone among volume firms in not furloughing staff or taking state-backed loans
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Laing O’Rourke asks workers to use alternatives to Tube on remobilised Tottenham Court Road job
Suggestions include cycling or driving in as £195m Soho Place scheme resumes
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Barratt silent on site restart
UK’s biggest housebuilder says it will remobilise when ‘safe and appropriate’
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London MP wants firms to publish plans on how to get workers to site without using public transport
James Murray writes to minister asking him to enforce staggered start times
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HS2 civils contracts to reflect impact of covid-19 on work, minister says
Government gave green light to £12bn worth of jobs earlier this month
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TCC rejects BCC: the perils of serving notices by email
A recent High Court ruling highlights how serving notices by email can go wrong – what can you do to avoid this?
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The long and winding road to recovery
Construction firms want to understand the government’s lockdown exit strategy before they make meaningful plans for the future
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Legal tips on drafting contracts in a pandemic
Covid-19 has already transformed operating procedures on site, but how we draw up and sign contracts must also adapt
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Full results: Latest reader survey reveals impact of continuing lockdown
Research indicates growing optimism among people working in construction, although most firms do not have recovery plans in place
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Construction workers to be tested for covid-19
Health secretary makes pledge in expansion of testing programme
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Coronavirus update for construction: 28 April
Build UK’s update the industry amid the covid-19 outbreak
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Countryside wins Ebbsfleet permission
Triumph comes as housebuilder picked by Homes England for two further sites
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Furloughed staff at collapsed builder told they could be dumped from scheme by Thursday
Around 90 employees at Lancashire contractor facing redundancy in 48 hours – making them ineligible to remain in government safety net