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CommentModernise or die - where are we now?
One year on from Mark Farmer’s Modernise or Die report and there is still a large degree of nervousness in the industry
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NewsWates appoints pre-construction director
Former Skanska education boss will lead all aspects of pre-construction across the Home Counties
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NewsHelp to Buy gives Bellway a helping hand
Government subsidy now used in 35% of housebuilder’s completions, up from 30% in 2016
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NewsMcAlpine hits back over MPs' demands it be kicked off Big Ben job
MPs say firm’s links to blacklisting mean it should not have been awarded deal
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NewsConstruction least prepared for Brexit, survey finds
YouGov findings reveal firms had only taken 28% of actions needed to prepare for exit from EU
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FeaturesLead times: July-September 2017
Companies report being busier, and the lead times of several packages have changed but most have remained level, while little alteration is expected in the next six months
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NewsSurvey pinpoints industry-winning strategies
Engaged staff, good subcontractor relations and use of technology steer market share victors
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NewsCapita names new boss for projects business
Internal switch sees Deborah McLaughlin take charge of 500-strong arm
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NewsBouygues UK chalks up Cambridge uni work
Scheme includes new high-tech lab for university’s physics department
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News'Hard border' will be bad for business, say NI firms
Builders in Northern Ireland warn a controlled border after Brexit is likely to hit purchasing and hiring policies
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NewsBalfour/Mott bags £115m road maintenance extension
JV will oversee works across Area 10 covering Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire and Greater Manchester
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NewsInterserve in crunch talks with lenders
Contractor’s shares dive again as it confirms it is in ‘constructive and ongoing discussions’
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CommentPlanning for the right homes in the right places
How has government responded to the white paper and consultation on assessing housing need and how effective do its proposals look?
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NewsPeer lambasts 'profiteering housebuilders'
Lord Best lists catalogue of failures, while industry says firms ‘play their part’ in delivering much-needed homes
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NewsFleet Street re-imagined as a rural haven
WATG’s ‘Green Block’ a response to London mayor’s National Park City challenge
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NewsResearch shows companies profit from better cared for staff
Survey of 1,000 UK office workers saw firms with phyisically fit staff reap gross profit margins 8% higher
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NewsRLB appoints former Amazon logistics boss
Duncan Robertson joins as a commercial partner to head up the consultant’s industrial sector in the north
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NewsNational Infrastructure Commission launches assessment consultation
NIC says current plans fall ‘well short’ of requirements