All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 50
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NewsMinisters ‘distracted’ from net zero goals by lockdown parties row, government told
Backbench MP set to propose bill on reducing embodied carbon in construction projects
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NewsBooming Vistry still among industry’s slowest payers, Build UK figures say
Housebuilder expected to show 2021 pre-tax profit more than doubled when it publishes annual numbers next month
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NewsFirms must up productivity or face ongoing effects of inflation, T&T warns
Consultant issues warning on material and labour shortages as it revises tender price forecast again
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FeaturesConstruction faces new certification crisis
Lack of testing facilities means industry may not have time to prepare for the introduction of the UKCA mark in less than a year
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NewsWillmott Dixon among three firms awarded spots on £4.2bn major projects framework
Firm continues role with developer Places for People
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NewsSizewell C nuclear plant takes step forward with £100m government funding
Money to be used to attract further financing from private investors
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NewsGreen light for Sheppard Robson’s Manchester tower
Mixed-use scheme to house offices and retail units
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NewsRICS told to be more open, as review into group targets spring publication
Critics say institution has been too secretive and not focussed enough on public role
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NewsGovernment to finally meet CLC over product certification worries
Talks with construction minister Lee Rowley to be held in coming days as concerns grow over UK’s capability to carry out tests
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NewsBuilding more renewable energy will solve rising gas prices, COP26 president says
Alok Sharma says more offshore and nuclear schemes needed if bills are to come down
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NewsCPA says housing and infrastructure work will continue to drive industry recovery
Group expecting output growth to top 4% this year but says supply issues will remain
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NewsFosters pulls in to win Stockholm station redevelopment
Masterplan will create mixed-use district above historic central station
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FeaturesHow to escape the groundhog day of dodgy frameworks
Construction has long been plagued by a procurement process that is inefficient, fragmented and costly. All that is about to change.
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NewsBusiness secretary still to meet CLC over mounting products testing crisis
Government yet to respond to group’s warning on new certification rules
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NewsExeter Cathedral wants firm to build new cloister 400 years after it was destroyed in civil war
New structure will be reinstated as gallery and event space
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NewsContractors must collaborate on frameworks knowledge, report author says
David Mosey adds it is interests of firms to share information which they would normally keep to themselves
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NewsFirms chasing £105m job to build two research blocks for Strathclyde Uni
Firms have until 18 February to send in bids