More news – Page 471
-
News
Coronavirus forces Berkeley to postpone £455m investor payout
Housebuilder says decision was made “in the context of the current increased macro uncertainty”
-
Comment
Grenfell Inquiry: How much can we expect of architects?
The public would be horrified if they understood the reality of design-and-build procurement, says Russell Curtis
-
News
Mace developments chief heading off to Middle East
David Grover has been at business since 1992
-
News
Firms fret as warnings over impact of coronavirus on industry grow darker
Contractors set up ‘war rooms’ to deal with outbreak while lawyers see increase in inquiries over contract clauses
-
News
Government to unveil planning overhaul
Housing secretary Robert Jenrick to spell out plans later today
-
News
Race to build driver-less transit system at HS2 station begins
Construction at Interchange site in Solihull expected to start in 2022
-
Features
My first project: Richard Griffiths
Putting quality over cost, hostile workmen and an electric shock at the Old Dispensary in Stratford
-
Comment
We can boost the economy with good risk management
James Wates outlines five key steps to improve risk management
-
Comment
Legal abroad: Doing business in Brazil
Gustavo Scheffer da Silveira and Raid Abu-Manneh explain how to make the most of opportunities in Brazil’s infrastructure sector
-
News
Sunak delivers ‘jam tomorrow’ Budget
Billions for infrastructure and housing, but new chancellor’s announcements were short on detail
-
Comment
Thank you Rishi Sunak for still investing in infrastructure
The chancellor had to address the coronavirus but he did make long term promises too - it would just be good to have some more detail
-
News
Cautious approval for Sunak’s first Budget
Chancellor pledges billions to fund industry projects
-
Comment
The Grenfell inquiry is an 18-month process, we must not rush to judgment
Lots more evidence still to come, says Elizabeth Hopkirk
-
News
Housing sector welcomes ‘upbeat’ Budget
Chancellor announces measures to boost affordable housing and remove dangerous cladding from high-rise buildings
-
News
Balfour Beatty promises to be more picky with clients after £200m Aberdeen road loss
Scheme ended up costing more than double its original £533m price tag
-
News
Sites may have to close because of coronavirus, Balfour Beatty admits
Firm’s top executives meeting twice a week to discuss mitigation plans
-
News
Costain launches £100m rights issue to shore up creaking balance sheet
Firm sank into the red last year