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Construction industry gossip: Who's counting?
Interserve bosses may or may not be quids in, while further down the food chain, workers tell the bean counters how to bring happiness to the workplace
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Outreach: what the industry should do to attract school leavers
The skills shortage continues to worsen, and while the government is taking action now with the apprenticeship levy, it’s not enough. Debika Ray reports on what the industry is doing to inspire young minds and win new recruits
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Chipperfield's Edinburgh concert hall approved after five-hour grilling
Councillors vote narrowly in favour of city’s first concert hall for 100 years
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Osborne wins £40m mixed-use Marylebone scheme
Contractor to reconstruct Regent House for developer Native Land
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From the archive: 2003 - Tom Daley in the deep end
Building is reminded of an interview we once did with a certain young person whose career would surely have belly-flopped without the backing of this sector
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Secrets of good digital hygiene
New recruits are seen as digital natives. So what tips do our graduate panellists have for staying healthy in a world where you can check your emails from bed?
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Sketch of the week: Next generation takeover
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by graduate panel member Emily Scoones of Ramboll
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Problems with Interserve-built school sees council shell out £1m on emergency classrooms
Local authority chasing firm for damages – but contractor says: ‘It’s not our fault’
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New opening date for Crossrail set to be made public next week
TfL chief and London mayor expected to join railway's bosses at London Assembly briefing next Thursday
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Severfield draws line under Cheesegrater rumpus
Firm shelled out £6m replacing 3,000 bolts on building
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HS2 procurement blunders have cost us £100m, Bechtel says
US giant goes to court after £1.1bn Old Oak station job awarded to Balfour Beatty team
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Enfield hands first phase of Meridian Water work to Galliford Try
Contractor’s partnerships arm to build 725 homes on £6bn regeneration scheme
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Reverse mentoring - how to give the next generation a voice
What do young people really think? What will make them join a company, and stay? Reverse mentoring might be the answer
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Tulip could take weeks to clear City Hall hurdle
Mayor will have 14 days to make decision once he receives application from developer
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TfL boss facing further grilling over Crossrail woe
London Assembly to question Mike Brown why "nobody seems willing to take responsibility" for scheme's problems
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Happy families - and a happy workforce, too
Flexible working for all staff, including a smooth return after maternity leave, will result in more content and productive employees
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McLaren lands more work on £1bn Barking resi job
Council’s development company picks contractor for second phase of inaugural scheme