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CommentPayless notices: Don’t take any chances
A string of High Court cases have underlined the importance of issuing payless notices correctly
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FeaturesImage of the week: Band of brotherhood
Lifesize figures before the unveiling of a war memorial on Tuesday
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CommentHansom: Burn, baby, burn
This week, I am disappointed by a piece of Big Apple real estate, wave goodbye to Gavin Barwell for a little while and get some expert info on how to grow a garden bridge (hint: there are no plants involved)
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Cartwright Gardens
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Joseph Little at Maccreanor Lavington Architects
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FeaturesHousing: The forgotten crisis
Already it has been dubbed the ‘Brexit election’, so will this single issue overshadow all others, including how to tackle the housing crisis?
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CommentCPA/Barbour ABI Index: Mixed fortunes continue
The rise in orders in the year to March masks variation across the sectors
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NewsStyles & Wood posts profit rise, despite sales slide
The group said top line was weaker due to the deferral of project and programme work into 2017
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NewsCountryside's Richard Cherry announces retirement
Housebuilder reveals a number of senior management changes
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NewsBarbour ABI's April market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for April is now available to download
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NewsReading's £500m Royal Park scheme gets planning nod
Subject to completing the final planning requirements, construction is planned to commence in early 2018
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NewsLondon mayor to set up construction skills academy
The academy is part of the newly launched agenda Skills for Londoners
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CommentOnline poll: Laing O'Rourke
Will Laing O’Rourke float on the London stock exchange? Vote here
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NewsTaylor Wimpey to bear £130m lease hit
House builder said the leases were introduced in 2007 “in good faith”
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NewsMultiplex storms to the top of both contractor tables
University of Glasgow’s £700m Gilmorehill campus extension places firm at top of civils and non-civils leagues
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CommentA slowdown in consumer spend
Retail sales fell in the three months to March as inflation has begun to outpace growth in pay
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NewsElection hiatus will hit major public projects
Public building programmes, including the revamp of the Palace of Westminster, face weeks of delays
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CommentReporting payment practices: Line of duty
Regulations have come into effect to make large firms report on their payment practices. Can the duty to report bring about a culture change in construction?
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FeaturesNotes from a small island: Tristan da Cunha's medical centre
Building a medical centre is all in a day’s work for Galliford Try. But it’s a different matter when the work takes place on a volcanic island 2,000km from the nearest inhabited land. This is a prefab new-build with a difference
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NewsHeathrow begins hunt for four off-site hubs
Airport invites expressions of interest to supply off-site components