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CommentCabling and the invisible threat of non-compliance
The quality of every construction depends on the quality of its cable – so building firms need ensure that the materials they source are truly fit for purpose
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CommentDensity doesn’t have to be a dirty word
With the current pressures on housing supply, the housebuilding industry has a pivotal opportunity to champion new housing typologies
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NewsFirst phase of new homes at Princess Royal Barracks given the green light
Cala Homes will deliver 215 homes
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NewsClarion's £1bn Merton regen plans approved
Housing group will deliver 2,800 homes across three neighbourhoods
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NewsWillmott Dixon to build £18m emergency services hub
The Lincoln HQ is set to open in September 2019
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NewsWillmott Dixon set to deliver £9m dementia home
Work is expected to start onsite at the end of the year
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CommentHow do we reduce the risk of another Carillion happening?
Following the collapse of British contracting giant Carillion, Tim Haynes considers some of the practical changes that could help reduce the risk of another contractor getting into the same position.
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NewsReplacements found for two Carillion jobs in Manchester
Sir Robert McAlpine and Robertson Construction have taken on the schemes
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CommentLeader: Game over
We’ve heard it all this week. All, that is, except a commitment from the government to spend considerably more cash to boost the housing sector and fundamentally change the way we build
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NewsGrenfell contractor Rydon profits rise to £9m
Firm decided against making provisions in accounts for the Grenfell tragedy
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CommentHansom: Reality bites
BoJo grows ever more self-deluded – but he’s not the only chap kidding himself. Mind you, we all needed an escape from reality last week, as the big chill froze up everything from insolvency helplines to hot lunches
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CommentNational Planning Policy Framework - reaction
The revised draft of the National Planning Policy Framework was announced on Monday, with the new formula set to boost housing targets across southern England. We canvassed the industry for reaction
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NewsMultiplex owner withdraws from purchase of Carillion's FM work
Failed deal leaves 2,500 jobs at risk
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NewsConstruction output slides in January
Industry experiences ninth successive three month-on-three month dip, according to ONS
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NewsSIG takes axe to costs as it draws a line under accounting probe
Investigation followed allegations by whistleblower
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NewsEdinburgh consultant checks in for Richard Branson hotel
Thomas Adamson to carry out project management work on Virgin scheme
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FeaturesImage of the week: Jobs for the girls
Marchers gathered outside the Palace of Westminster for March4Women to demand gender equality
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NewsKier picked to deliver Europe's first 360 degree cinema
The venue will be in the grade II listed Market Hall in Plymouth
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NewsCITB calls for board of trustees applications
Individuals sought from across the construction industry