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CommentIt seems bleak now but there are reasons to believe things will recover
Banks will be part of the solution this time around, says Oblix Capital’s Richard Payne
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FeaturesRoundtable: Plotting the route to net zero carbon
Industry experts discuss the challenges of banishing carbon emissions, from how to deliver green schemes affordably, to what clients want, and the action government needed. Sponsored by the STA
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FeaturesSurvey results: How the coronavirus pandemic is affecting construction
Survey carried out by Building, Building Design and Housing Today
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FeaturesProjects: Gare Maritime, Brussels
Creating a new Brussels neighbourhood inside a disused railway station from the 1900s took a lot of problem-solving
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Toilet roll troubles and home schooling
Gossip on how to calculate toilet roll usage, Lapsley’s connection to Wates and makeshift hospitals
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NewsNew fire safety programme to cover more buildings
All resi buildings above six storeys will now be covered by new regulator, while buildings above 11m will need sprinklers
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NewsMcAlpine eyes savings of £30m as its prepares to furlough staff
Firm forced to turn to government scheme as dozens of its sites stand idle because of coronavirus
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FeaturesCoronavirus update for construction: 2 April
Build UK’s update the industry amid the covid-19 outbreak
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NewsCharity Commission investigates RIBA president over ‘serious incident’
Institute reported Alan Jones to commission after his shock resignation on Tuesday
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NewsNetwork Rail puts suppliers on immediate payment terms
Firm tells contractors to pay their subcontractors as equally as quickly
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NewsKeltbray and Lendlease among firms working on Nightingale hospital car park
Scheme due to open this week
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NewsPay cuts set to save Laing O’Rourke more than £20m by June
All 8,000 UK staff to see salaries trimmed by up to 30%
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NewsGovernment still pushing for main HS2 civils work to start this month
Plans to press on with scheme despite coronavirus outbreak
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NewsIndustry issued with guidance on how to handle coronavirus staffing crisis
CLC initiative includes advice on when to furlough staff
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NewsCITB overhauls training fund to support firms hit by coronavirus
Pot expanded to include medium-sized businesses
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CommentIt is time to think about post pandemic recovery
A good approach to tackling an economic slump is to build your way out
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CommentWhat will be coronavirus’ long-term impact on zero carbon targets?
The recent dramatic fall in emissions highlights the radical changes needed in our built environment
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FeaturesViability analysis: High rise in Birmingham
Key design metrics of tall residential buildings in Birmingham and how to optimise viability
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CommentCase in focus: Blackpool Borough Council vs Volkerfitzpatrick Ltd and Range Roofing and Cladding Ltd & Ors
Ted Lowery on an attempt to disbar expert witnesses