All Building articles in 13 March 2026 – Page 5
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NewsKeller jobs in Middle East stopped as war goes on
Firm’s schemes in UAE and Bahrain halted because of conflict
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NewsCity approves Allies and Morrison’s £231m Barbican overhaul
Scheme to improve accessibility and sustainability at grade II-listed complex
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NewsStuck in Doha: ‘I’ve seen more missile interceptions than I care to count’
Gleeds’ global chief people officer Louise Ellis is among thousands of Britons stuck in the Middle East. She tells Building her story
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In partnershipSmart energy: why efficiency is becoming a security strategy
Source: Siemens Energy efficiency has long been described as the “low-hanging fruit” of climate action. But as hyperscale data centres multiply and cities expand district heat networks to capture waste heat, that framing no longer feels sufficient. For Climate Group’s senior manager of energy systems, Nicola ...
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CommentThe chancellor's Spring Forecast: No news - and that's (mostly) good news
The chancellor’s low‑key update may lack headline‑grabbing measures, but for an industry navigating fragile economic conditions, policy consistency could be its biggest benefit, writes RLB’s Andrew Reynolds
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CommentCoach on the ground: The golden stretch – supporting senior leaders to stay and thrive
In the third and final part of our series, leadership coach Mimi Dietrich uncovers a pivotal challenge: senior Gen X leaders are stepping away from the built environment just as their expertise peaks. She examines why and how to retain this much needed wisdom, before it walks out the door
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NewsProfit up at Vistry as Greg Fitzgerald announces retirement
But turnover falls due to market “challenges” and pre-Budget uncertainty, says housebuidling giant
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NewsBarratt Redrow appoints ex-Balfour Beatty boss as next CEO as David Thomas announces retirement
David Thomas joined Barratt 17 years ago and led it through recent merger with Redrow
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NewsUniversal Studios UK moves forward with appointment of infrastructure contractors
ESP and Veolia to build water and energy facilities on 476-acre site near Bedford
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NewsGalliford Try revises up full-year expectations as chief executive hails ‘spectacular’ workloads
Bill Hocking says he’s ‘never seen a market like it in my career’
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NewsGreen light for Squire & Partners’ 1,000-home Canary Wharf towers
Council signs off plans for 43- and 28-storey towers on warehouse site
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NewsLosses at SIG widen in ‘challenging‘ year
But building products supplier says underlying profit headed north
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NewsJohn F Hunt lands £30m Euston Tower demolition work
Scheme for British Land expected to last two years with job also including basement and piling deal
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FeaturesThe Building Good Employer Guide 2026
Building today publishes its online directory and digital edition showcasing the good employers in the industry
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SponsoredBuilding change: the women redefining leadership across the global built environment
For International Women’s Day this week, 12 women talk about how they are delivering complex projects and driving innovation, while also challenging outdated norms along the way. Their stories reveal what progress really looks like – and what still needs to change to create a more equitable industry
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SponsoredBuilding change: The importance of amplifying women’s voices across the global construction landscape
As International Women’s Day 2026 calls for measurable progress on gender equity, this third Women in Construction special report brings together the candid experiences of 12 leaders reshaping the built environment — offering a timely reflection on how far the industry has come, and the work that still lies ahead.
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In partnershipSpecial report: Women in construction 2026
In this third special annual report, produced in partnership with Gleeds, Building speaks to 12 inspiring women in the built environment
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NewsExceptionals send Ibstock profit tumbling
Firm’s boss says wet weather pushes recovery back into second half of this year
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NewsFinancing and productivity at top of agenda as bosses from country’s biggest builders meet NISTA chief
Attendees include chief executives from Balfour Beatty, Kier and Costain
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NewsWet weather hits output as bellwether index stays in red again
Warnings made that lengthy war in Middle East could result in choking off fledgling housing recovery