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CommentThanks a million, Carillion
With the likes of Carillion and Interserve both flagging up problem contracts and write-downs, small and medium-sized businesses have begun looking over their shoulders to assess their liability.
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NewsLatest construction minister departs
Former Lehman Brothers associate is the third construction minister in two years
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NewsSubbies exposed to ‘huge risks’ as cash crisis hits majors
Head of industry body says subcontractors are facing biggest financial crisis in 30 years
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NewsLendlease admits women staff earn 30% less than men
Figures released ahead of legal deadline show women make up only 6% of firm’s highest-earning staff
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FeaturesKensington Aldridge Academy - a time lapse
Watch a time lapse video to get a glimpse of how Mace and Portakabin built a school for the Grenfell community in just nine weeks
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NewsTemporary school for Grenfell won planning after it opened
Project completed in just nine weeks, opening three weeks before planning approval was given
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NewsNew HQ could have been a lot taller, Bloomberg admits
Client chose to build low out of respect to historic context
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CommentHansom: Nagging worries
Long-running problems mean nothing is going quite as it should – the V A Dundee is impressive but also impressively over budget, and Interserve runs into fresh trouble
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NewsRIBA fears Brexit exodus by overseas architects
Institute proposes immigration system for architecture once UK leaves EU
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FeaturesOnline poll: Gender pay gap
Should more construction companies follow Lendlease’s example and publish gender pay gap data before next April?
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FeaturesImage of the week: A new twist of lime
Liverpool Lime Street station, all lines of which reopened on Monday following a 23-day upgrade as part of Phase One of its major transformation
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FeaturesSketch of the week: 8 Albert Embankment, London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Fred Pilbrow, senior founding partner at Pilbrow Partners
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NewsKhan calls for 65% affordable housing on new developments
Key to the mayor’s vision are fewer expensive towers in central London and more affordable homes in the suburbs
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NewsBarbour ABI's October market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for October is now available to download
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NewsHKA-led team bags project management role on Hong Kong's airport expansion
Former British colony is to add a third runway
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NewsRegional housebuilder salaries play catch-up
Latest figures show London salaries rise at a lower rate than regional counterparts
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CommentRegional renaissance: fuelling the Midlands engine in England
If the Midlands is to capitalise on Northern Powerhouse and HS2 developments, it needs to consider its biggest challenges
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NewsEric Parry gets green light for new City hotel
Project will see demolition of 1980s offices and revamp of grade II-listed City Temple
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FeaturesHousebuilders' Salary Survey 2017: On the up and up
With fears of a housebuilding downturn in abeyance, skills shortages are helping drive up salaries, especially outside London