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CommentQ&A with … Charlie Woodley from consultant HKA
New research shows that while digitalisation is creating a plethora of opportunities for construction it also adds complexity that can contribute to disputes
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NewsKhan raises ‘significant concerns’ about how Crossrail is being run
Mayor of London says scheme’s executives have not been transparent as NAO investigation looms
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NewsDavis Langdon offshoot poaches Aecom big hitter
Aecom corporate solutions director Russell Weir moves to smaller QS rival Exigere
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CommentSlavery – construction needs to clean up its act
Current modern slavery laws fail to do enough to interrogate supply chain details, writes Francis Ho
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NewsOverspend of £29m holds up phase two of Birmingham's Paradise project
Birmingham council documents have revealed the development partnership needs £50m to get on with the £700m scheme's second phase
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NewsBrexit blamed as Make cuts jobs
Practice founder Ken Shuttleworth tells staff uncertainty over UK leaving EU hitting workloads
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CommentHow is London going to accommodate all those who want to live in it without concreting over the green belt?
One solution to increase housing supply in London is to build upwards, says Alan Davison
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CommentDiscussing air rights is no hot air
With land only becoming scarcer, air rights will become a more important consideration for developers and freeholders in the coming years
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NewsScape boss calls for more council homes as number built falls of a cliff
Government data shows number of homes built for social rent has slumped 78% in a decade
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FeaturesOnline poll: Innovate, innovate, innovate
This week’s poll: Do we need more innovation in construction?
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NewsKeller takes £57m hit on loss-making operations
Groundworks firm will shed 7% of its workforce following strategic review
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NewsV&A eyes contractor for £25m building at former Olympic media centre
The Diller Scofidio + Renfro-designed facility will be located at Here East in Stratford
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NewsAlly Pally architect's profit stays flat
Feilden Clegg Bradley says Brexit continues to dog profession
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FeaturesTesting times: are specialist contractors the answer to construction's innovation woes?
In an industry starved of innovation, specialists are often the pioneers in research and development – and now the government has pledged £170m to help them. But those at the technical forefront still face obstacles.
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NewsSpurs wants Brent to OK plans to up capacity at Wembley
Documents sent to council reveal it wants restrictions on spectator numbers lifted if it’s forced to stay at temporary home for rest of season
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NewsWhitehall asks Interserve to draw up ‘living will’ in case it goes bust
Firm one of key suppliers told to provide back-up plan to avoid repeat of Carillion-style mess earlier this year
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NewsCountryside posts bumper set of numbers
Housebuilder to open £6m offsite manufacturing facility next year