All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 27
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NewsAustralian engineer hires Aecom director for new London operation
Lauren Williams joins ADP Consulting after 17 years with engineering giant
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NewsKingspan buys majority share in German firm
Deal includes option for further purchase of Steico shares
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FeaturesGreen solutions: Civic Engineers’ Stephen O’Malley and Michelle McDowell talk sustainable growth
Stephen O’Malley has big plans for the expansion of the engineering firm he founded 10 years ago – just so long as it stays true to its sustainability-oriented principles. Daniel Gayne reports
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NewsThomas Heatherwick pays himself £1.1m dividend after fivefold profit rise at practice
Studio’s revenue more than doubled following string of new jobs and schemes restarted after the pandemic
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NewsInflation sees turnover and profit drop at Ogilvie’s construction business
Scottish builder has moved towards two-stage procurement environments
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NewsWestminster council orders redesign of controversial estate to include second staircases
Ebury Estate’s £350m regeneration the latest to be affected by proposed new fire safety rules
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NewsLocal authorities plan to exceed new 10% biodiversity net gain requirement
With BNG on major developments made mandatory from this month, several local authorities are adopting policies that exceed the new requirement
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NewsUnited Living mulls acquisitions after strong results
Firm was bought by US private equity firm last summer
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NewsSenior shake-up at Willmott Dixon after executive chairman’s retirement
Two new executives join the board while Rick Willmott fills Colin Enticknap’s role
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NewsRLB appoints new global board member
Andrew Fettes-Brown will focus on strategic service development
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NewsRailway station footbridge ‘overdue by a decade and £8.25m over budget’
Upgrade in Berkshire due to open this spring reflects ‘stifling bureaucracy and red tape’ that affects UK infrastructure planning and construction, according to local MP
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NewsNicholas Boys Smith and architect Patty Hopkins recognised in New Year Honours List
Former building safety programme director Neil O’Connor and Royal Academy of Engineering president James Rufus also handed honours
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NewsArup reveals 22% revenue increase to £2.2bn
Profit also rises as engineering consultancy records strong growth in energy and water markets
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CommentIntroducing prediction for designing climate-resilient infrastructure
Construction has traditionally relied on precedence to prepare for events that may affect our buildings, but the past is no longer a reliable indicator to the future, writes John Rees of COWI in the UK
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CommentHow a new model law can provide oven-ready adjudication
Tony Bingham salutes the new ISAF model law on statutory adjudication, which is designed to be adopted by any country
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NewsGove planning reforms would be binned on day one of Labour government
Party outline stance as industry gives its verdict on housing secretary’s revised NPPF
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CommentIs 2024 already lost to dithering and delay?
The last few years have not been easy but we will have to wait a little longer before the outlook starts to improve, writes Richard Steer
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NewsUnite Students picks contractor for Bristol student accommodation
Temple Quarter scheme worth £75m
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CommentHow the next government can meet the needs of the construction industry
The future of the built environment is inextricably linked to the policies and commitments made by political parties. The next general election cannot come soon enough, says Thomas Vandecasteele
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NewsTemporary classrooms supplied after RAAC crisis cost DfE £35m
Wernick, Portakabin and Algeco named as suppliers picked in September