More news – Page 455
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NewsScape puts process to replace £8bn frameworks on hold so bidders can tackle pandemic instead
Group says firms need to concentrate on helping out government
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NewsCoronavirus stops work at 75% of UK housing schemes
Figures show covid-19 has shut down more than 2,000 sites
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NewsCall for construction staff to be designated essential workers
Construction chiefs including Mace's Mark Reynolds made request during call with construction minister
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NewsPandemic shuts L&G’s modular factory
Insurance giant confirms Leeds plant not operating as firm wins virtual planning for Surrey housing
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NewsLaing O’Rourke hospital opens 12 months early to support coronavirus patients
South Wales complex designed by BDP
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CommentFive ways to make the ‘new normal’ better than before
As individuals and companies we cannot control this pandemic, but we do have a choice in how we respond to it
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NewsWebsite set up to get architects 3D printing PPE for NHS
Organisers want to produce 35,000 face masks a week
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FeaturesCoronavirus update for construction: 16 April
Build UK’s update the industry amid the covid-19 outbreak
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NewsArcadis downgrades tender price growth amid covid-19 uncertainty
Firm says some sectors won't recover until 2022
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NewsConsultants drafted in to work on coronavirus hospitals
Mott MacDonald, Faithful + Gould and Arcadis all have roles on hospitals
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NewsBarratt furloughs more than 5,500 staff
Country’s biggest housebuilder puts 85% of employees into government jobs retention scheme
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NewsMace chairman Steve Pycroft recovering from coronavirus hospitalisation
Former chief executive left hospital last week
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NewsLaing O’Rourke staff raise worries about pay cuts
Employees asked to put names forward for salary reductions, leaving some concerned about jobs if they don’t
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NewsWork on City’s tallest tower resumes as Multiplex begins reopening sites
But firm says projects operating with ‘significantly’ reduced workforce
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NewsCall for government to rip up planning rules to aid economic recovery
London Property Alliance calls for extension to length of permissions
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NewsBarratt donates defibrillators from closed construction sites
Housebuilder shut schemes last month
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CommentKeeping up with the coronavirus legislation for construction
Since February the government has placed a series of constantly changing new legal requirements on the building industry – so don’t get caught out
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CommentWhy are some process plants not covered by the Construction Act?
Let’s end the immunity of certain types of project from the Construction Act – it was always more about power than logic
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Comment Everything is connected
A crisis makes us reassess our relationship with the world - and that should trigger a radical approach to the climate emergency