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Features
Market review: A bump on the road?
A monthly decrease in construction work belies longer-term growth, with the number and value of contracts substantially higher than a year ago. Michael Dall discusses the highlights of Barbour ABI’s monthly Economic Construction Market Review
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Rise of Bank of Mum and Dad shows housing market is 'broken'
Scale of parental lending shows need for reform, Legal General report argues
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Eric Parry frets over building materials after Brexit
1 Undershaft architect says vote to leave EU could hit availability of products
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Fitzgerald set to 'streamline' Bovis
New CEO identifies improvements which will “provide greater focus”
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Expansion makes Oslo airport 'greenest in the world'
The expansion doubles the size of the existing terminal building
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Comment
Globalisation can be a force for good
This creeping anti-trade rhetoric threatens years of growing connectivity and collaboration - construction’s future relies on a healthy and global exchange of ideas
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MPs call for end to dominance of large housebuilders
Select committee says governement should do more to support smaller builders
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Comment
The Brexit election: Beating the drum
A large majority would give the Conservative more freedom in the Brexit negotiations but how would they use it? And are they listening to construction’s concerns?
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Argent Related confirms agreement for Tottenham Hale regen
The Kings Cross developer and its American partner expect to start engaging with the local community shortly on the plans
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Comment
It's all about human-machine collaboration
As automation gains ground we will have to redesign people’s jobs but are there essential human skills required in project management? A new report explores the issues
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Sadiq Khan pulls plug on Garden Bridge
London mayor says he will not provide project with guarantees
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GDP growth slows to 0.3% as construction stutters
Economic growth the slowest for 12 months, says ONS
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Shell Centre objector's bid to become MP
George Turner standing in Kate Hoey’s Vauxhall constituency
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Protesters set for judicial review over York tower plans
Judge to rule on council’s handling of English Heritage visitors’ centre scheme
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New government could avert Brexit slowdown, Arcadis says
The general election could also help the pound which would slow cost increases for materials, the consultant reported
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Architects upbeat, despite Brexit uncertainties
Riba said the private housing sector was still expected to be the strongest performer during the next quarter
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Labour would set up housing ministry if it wins power
Shadow housing minister launches party’s policy to build one million homes over five years