All Building articles in 16 February 2024 – Page 5
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NewsFamiliar woes to blame as £400m turnover Essex contractor set to sink into administration
Staff told to look for new jobs as inflation, bust firms and stalled jobs send Readie Construction under
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NewsWeston Homes blames government for decision to axe 1,100-home Anglia Square development
Bob Weston says Conservatives have “no understanding” of the housebuilding industry as major development pulled
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NewsBirmingham approves 33-storey build to rent tower
Plans replace scrapped scheme that would have been almost twice as high
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NewsOutput stays in reverse but firms at most optimistic for two years
S&P Global/CIPS report says companies more confident about upcoming work
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NewsStudent housing leading ‘remarkable’ transformation of regional cities, Deloitte report finds
Regional crane survey finds 40% increase in student accomodation schemes under construction in 2023 compared to previous year
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FeaturesBuilding The Future Commmission: Take a long-term view to give UK the infrastructure it needs
After a year of consultation and careful consideration, the Building the Future Commission has published its final report. In this chapter, Dave Rogers explains why the country’s economic welfare depends on efficient planning and a clear and stable pipeline
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NewsBust firms and problem jobs send Ardmore to £11m loss
Revenue also slumps as contract awards are held up
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FeaturesHow new satellite data is changing our understanding of London’s overheating problem
A new report by Arup for the mayor of London has highlighted the worsening issue of heat risk in our city centres as summers get steadily hotter. Tom Lowe reports.
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News‘Long-awaited’ infrastructure pipeline receives muted welcome from industry
Scale of transformation required not reflected in long-term projections, says one chief exec
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NewsCity’s vision to build 1.2 million sq m if new office space by 2040 takes step forward
Three ‘key areas of change’ earmarked for new development as Square Mile eyes transformation into cultural and leisure destination
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NewsHomes England official admits affordable housing delivery will be lower than NAO estimates
Reprofiled £11.5bn Affordable Homes Programme now set to deliver less than 158,000 homes
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NewsProfit falls at demolition firm Brown & Mason
Contractor says impact of Ukraine war hits bottom line
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FeaturesBuilding The Future Commmission: Attracting, engaging and retaining the next generation
After a year of consultation and careful consideration, the Building the Future Commission has published its final report. In this chapter, Ben Flatman considers the challenges facing construction in its quest to employ the brightest and best
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NewsKier brings back boss of former housing arm for senior role at property business
Contractor sold residential arm three years ago to private equity firm
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Features‘I’d recommend it to anyone’: views on why an apprenticeship is better than university
For National Apprenticeship Week we spoke to three people who went the apprentice route about the benefits of being paid while you learn
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NewsMayors to hold more talks on HS2 alternative after ‘constructive’ transport secretary meeting
Andy Street and Andy Burnham to brief wider team this week on Mark Harper talks
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NewsTreasury and IPA set out £700bn infrastructure pipeline over next 10 years
Large chunk of cash to be spent in next two financial years
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NewsCouncil confirms demolition of Birmingham’s Ringway Centre after legal challenge
Campaigners fail in last-ditch attempt to sink Corstorphine & Wright’s plans to replace brutalist landmark with three residential towers
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