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From the archives: Rebuilding the House of Commons chamber, 1945
The green benches are restored, but an opportunity to reform the way Parliament works for post-war Britain is missed
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Thousands of student homes approved by Manchester council
Schemes by university and McLaren given green light
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Top 50 housebuilder owned by private equity firm sees numbers hit by mini-Budget impact
Hopkins Homes was bought two years ago by Kier Living owner Terra Firma
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Let’s make 2024 the year we really start improving workplace culture
Construction still lags behind in terms of gender diversity. Improving the balance requires more than establishing a DEI group and a decent maternity policy, says Ceri Moyers
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Wait continues for government response to Morrell products review as minister dodges questions
Housing minister Lee Rowley tells MPs the government will reveal its building product safety plans ‘soon’
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Kier cuts net debt by a further £100m
Order book increases 6% as part of ‘disciplined growth’ says contracting giant
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Is the housing crisis just too big a problem for politics to crack?
The recently published National Planning Policy Framework highlights how difficult housing reform can be. Can we expect better from the outcome of a general election, asks Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis
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Plans aired for £250m Stockport neighbourhood under grade II*-listed viaduct
Mixed-use scheme to include 1,200 homes and public spaces celebrating local heritage
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Planning protections removed for HS2 Phase 2a land
Removal of safeguarding clears the way for development along planned route
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Tees Valley mayor announces £1bn infrastructure package
Cash includes £20m to bring tram services to region
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Travis Perkins cuts jobs as profit slumps again
UK’s largest builders’ merchant to save £35m on restructure
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Plans for Oxford college redevelopment poised for approval
Scheme at Green Templeton College to replace several stone buildings with new student accomodation
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City of London approves £200m Gresham Street office makeover
Square Mile planners describe plans as ‘exemplary retrofit scheme’
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Berkeley gets approval for 27-storey north London tower
Latest phase of Hornsey Gasworks regeneration will deliver 377 homes and a new public square
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High-profile collapses mean contractors being more cautious about pricing jobs, G&T says
Consultant warns of growing risk-aversion among firms
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Top construction figures join Labour’s infrastructure review
Mace and Skanska bosses part of group looking at how project delivery could be quicker and cheaper
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Red Sea crisis: how worried does construction really need to be?
With disruption to shipping being caused by Houthi rebels, industry leaders give their views on the ramifications for the supply chain
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MPs flag security risk of building proposed Holocaust Memorial next to Parliament
Worries grow around location of site amid current Middle East tension
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Ibstock closes another factory as housing slowdown hits brickmaker’s numbers
Firm says restructuring programme will save it £20m a year
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Administrator takes swipe at collapsed firm Henry’s record keeping
London high-rise specialist collapsed last summer