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Constructors lacking project delivery confidence
Economic uncertainty cited as biggest reason as report warns industry has not progressed enough
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Mears staff in Manchester to strike again over pay dispute
More than 180 maintenance staff for 12,000 properties in Manchester to take action
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Travis Perkins sales grow despite market volatility
But firm warns consumers confidence remains fragile
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Carillion: back to black?
Haemorrhaging both money and management, Carillion’s position evokes that of now-healthy Balfour Beatty three years back. What lessons can it learn from Balfour’s recovery?
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Commercial property value fell 4.6% last year
Decrease to £883bn came in months following EU referendum
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L&G to fund £35m Headingley Stadium redevelopment
Completed stand expected to generate additional expenditure of over £107m by 2023
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Sales growth slows for product manufacturers in Q3
Firms not expecting improvements during forthcoming quarters
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Modernise or die twelve months on: time for our industry to step up
A year on from the launch of the Farmer Review, and the slogan ‘modernise or die’ is really starting to resonate across the construction industry
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Legal blog: Grenfell - what went wrong?
Last month Tony Bingham went to Grenfell Tower to see the aftermath of the tragedy for himself; here, he looks at the scope of the inquiry and what it might tell us about the way we procure buildings
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Rogers ‘parachuted in’ to rescue west London scheme
Starchitect drafted in to take on redevelopment after Sheppard Robson and Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands schemes stall
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Murphy poaches Hinkley procurement boss
Ian Holcroft had been working for Laing O’Rourke JV at Somerset nuclear site
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Muse bags £75m regeneration scheme in Dartford
TP Bennett chosen as architect and masterplanner for Westgate area project
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PM hosts meeting with housebuilders at Downing Street
Theresa May outlined plans to fix the country’s “broken housing market”
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Lovell nabs Quintain man as its new London boss
Ben Giddens was working on developer’s Wembley Park private rental scheme
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Inspiring Construction: how to win over young workers
The chair of Build UK explains how its Inspiring Construction campaign aims to get those already in the industry to help attract recruits from the next generation
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Project: Designer dome - the O2's recreation transformation
The original Millennium Dome’s latest incarnation is as a destination for recreation. Andy Pearson finds out how to build a retail outlet village in a tent
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Architect gets green light for Oxford college expansion
City council approves proposals for new graduate facilities on the site of grade I Arne Jacobsen campus
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Can T-Levels bridge the skills gap in construction?
The news that construction will be part of the first three initial T-Levels to be developed by government is welcome, as while the industry outlook is optimistic, the skills gap is arguably at its worst
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Crossrail says M&E issues will not derail Paddington completion
Paddington station set to open on time despite significant M E repair works