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Make energy efficient homes stamp duty-free, says TopHat boss
Modular housebuilder tells chancellor needs more government support
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Manchester refuses Simpson Haugh student housing scheme for fourth time
Council also approves 250-home housing block in Ancoats
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Workloads stay muted as housing remains in doldrums
Consumer and investor confidence still affected by sluggish economy, Glenigan update says
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Restructure at Mace’s contracting business to see two bosses go next month
Firm says construction arm will see turnover hit £2bn next year
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London office market sees highest volume of new starts in 18 years
Latest Deloitte Crane survey found highest volume of new schemes on record as City leads capital’s rebound
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Ilke Homes collapse hits Byrne for close to £2m
Bad debt takes gloss off improved annual numbers
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Features
My route into construction … Thomas Edgcumbe, managing director, Aggregate Industries
The industry includes an impressive range and variety of roles – but unless you are on the inside it can be hard to know how to break in, let alone progress to the top. In this new series, we talk to professionals about their often surprising career twists and turns
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MPs sceptical MMC can speed up ‘worryingly slow’ New Hospital Programme
Public Accounts Committee says it is “extremely concerned” by lack of progress on £20bn programme
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Can the 16th housing minister in 13 years make a difference before the election?
The past nine housing ministers have come and gone in the time it takes to get a large project to site, says Joey Gardiner. So what are the chances that the latest incumbent in the role can do what is required to pick the industry up off the floor?
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HS2 eyeing 2030 completion date for Phase 1
Interim chair also criticises contractors’ cost-plus contracts, saying they don’t give ‘me any real levers’ for firms to improve performance
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Major contractors call for £3.8bn decarbonisation fund to be released in full
Major contractors and energy companies echo Housing Forum and National Housing Federation in saying releasing funding would “give greater confidence” to decarbonisation industry
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GPE the latest to strike optimistic note about London office market
Firm upgrades rental growth forecast for second half
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Comment
Boom and bust: is there a way out of this wasteful cycle?
Contractors face a harsh environment right now and it would help to get clarity from higher up the supply chain on pipeline, procurement and payment
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Galliford Try wins £20m Glasgow health hub work
Scheme will include lab and office space for life sciences businesses
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Parliamentary committee to explore relationship between built environment and young people’s health
LUHC Committee calls for evidence as part of inquiry into young people and built environment
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DfT says cost of completing HS2 phase to Birmingham will be up to £54bn
Rail minister says price will be lower than delivery company’s latest estimate
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Ridge buys London cost consultant to push into data centre and commercial markets
Company makes first acquisition since private equity firm pumped £40m into business in spring
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Crest Nicholson cuts profit forecast again as firm plans job cuts
Housebuilder announces series of cost-cutting measures
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Comment
Will the Procurement Act 2023 really transform public procurement?
We now have the tools we need to make procurement fit for purpose, we all have a responsbibility to ensure this transformation happens, write Rebecca Rees