All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 57
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NewsConstruction vacancies increase at fastest rate on record
Average number of vacancies was 43,000 over the last three months, the highest figure for at least 20 years
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NewsTop cement makers to cut carbon emissions by a quarter by 2030
Cemex among 40 major firms to sign up to global plan
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NewsDepartment for retrofit needed to make UK homes greener, government told
Trade group says single body overseeing 20-year programme is only way to make net zero plans work
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NewsSale agreed for £70m Liverpool scheme stalled by developer’s arrest
Elliot Group project one of four which collapsed intor administration
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NewsSellafield puts firms on notice for £1bn construction and refurbishment framework
Package to be used for nuclear clean-up works over the next 18 years
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NewsHS2 gears up to host biggest ever contractor engagement event
More than 250 jobs worth up to £160m will be up for grabs
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NewsMaterial prices continue to surge as regional firms meet for emergency summit
Structural steel prices rose by more than 10% in August
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NewsMace and Willmott Dixon form consortium to target major healthcare projects
Pair to target government’s £40bn hospital building programme
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NewsGovernment suggests candidates to lead RICS’ ‘future purpose’ review
Four names put forward by Cabinet Office believed to be retired civil servants
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NewsBoosting wages will not fix industry’s labour shortage crisis, Mace boss warns
Mark Reynolds calls for long-term visas for foreign workers instead as Boris Johnson launches drive to end reliance on immigration
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NewsFormer employees of collapsed firm Simons Group win £200,000 payout
Court rules contractor failed to consult employees before making them redundant
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NewsNon-executives whose dismissals sparked RICS crisis criticise group’s public apology
Four raise doubts over statement’s sincerity
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NewsGovernment looks set to scrap HS2’s eastern leg in favour of regional links
Boris Johnson expected to make announcement on new rail policy at this week’s conference
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NewsBritish Steel price hike sign of the ‘next phase’ of cost inflation, consultant warns
Rising energy costs set to hit domestically made products such as bricks and blocks
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NewsRICS issues grovelling public apology to wrongfully dismissed non-executives
External review into the institution’s future purpose also set to start within weeks
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NewsCBI in talks with government to boost UK’s construction material exports
Group also ‘pushing hard’ for tax and regulatory changes in this autumn’s Budget to encourage research and development
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NewsGreen light for £300m mega-basement at the Ritz
Subterranean extension to include a spa, swimming pool and 53 new rooms
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NewsAnother major Isle of Dogs scheme given the green light
CZWG-designed cluster of blocks could provide up to 2,000 homes
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NewsPerkins & Will parachuted in to replace BDP on £600m hospital job
Architect replaced by rival bidder following breakdown of bidder engagement discussions
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NewsBIG under pressure to cut height of Fleet Street office block
Heritage groups say ’overbearing’ 21-storey block would harm neighbouring 1932 Daily Express building