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The mental health cost of austerity in construction
In an era when project margins are getting tighter and tighter, what is the potential impact on mental health?
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Output stagnates as Brexit looms large over industry
New work slipped in August, ONS figures show
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Offsite: Out of mind?
Is offsite manufacturing is about to become mainstream? Or are there still barriers to it becoming a more common?
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Bust firm Pochin’s facing £18m of non-performance claims
But administrators to collapsed contractor also pursuing £13m in counter-claims
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London mayor says he’ll know next month if Crossrail is facing further hold-up
Sadiq Khan admits revised opening window could be missed
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Silverstone scheme hit by Shaylor collapse finally set to open
Visitor centre hit by three month delay following contractor’s implosion in June
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HS2 director moves to head up Palace of Westminster restoration
Sarah Johnson also worked on Crossrail
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Arcadis partners with Manchester graphene centre
Consultant has been working at complex since 2012
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Fosters’ £1bn Whiteleys scheme rejigged
Laing O’Rourke favourite for job which will now involve building more homes at west London site
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Brexit impasse making homeowners think twice about selling, says RICS
UK’s protracted exit from the EU is hitting home sales and purchases
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London will have to find the money itself if Crossrail busts budget again, government warns
Railway's bosses have warned late-running scheme may need another £400m handout
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Why have costs gone up at Hinkley Point C?
The latest cost overrun in the construction of nuclear reactors at Hinkley Point in Somerset, and fears of a delay in commissioning, have led to questions being asked about the viability of this and future projects.
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Energy standards for new homes – the government gets tough
The launch of the Future Homes Standard consultation is the first concrete step towards the 2025 carbon reduction targets for new homes
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Housing funding model ‘isn’t working’, says London mayor
Sadiq Khan says downturn presents opportunity for local councils to build more homes
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Norwich housing scheme wins Stirling Prize
London Bridge station redevelopment and Macallan Distillery among beaten schemes
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Hinkley Point C: The problems facing nuclear projects
Why is Hinkley delayed and overbudget?
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Queries raised over Hinkley cost hike
EDF says job has gone up by as much as £2.9bn because of ‘challenging’ ground conditions
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Chipperfield wins contest for Rolex HQ in New York
Manhattan tower will replace firm’s existing 1970s building
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McAlpine nabs O’Rourke cladding guru
Move comes as pair’s battle for Whiteleys job sees favourite emerge