All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 57
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FeaturesThe Building Safety Bill is now law – here’s what you need to know
The government’s flagship Building Safety Bill has become law. Here is a reminder of why it is important along with the key areas that have changed during its passage through parliament
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NewsEx-Battersea power station boss joins huge East Midlands development project
Public-private partnership to oversee redevelopment of hundreds of hectares across three sites
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NewsFirms on notice for £145m mixed-use scheme near Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge home
Lots Road South will feature residential and commercial space
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CommentHome extension is building too
It’s time to bring domestic dwelling disputes within the adjudication provisions of the Construction Act – this is getting crazy
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NewsBuilding costs and regulation worries put brakes on glut of towers planned for capital
Number of applications for blocks of 20-storeys or more down by a third from 2018 peak
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Features‘Recessions, pandemics and downturns are when good businesses step up’
As Jim Hendley, the chairman of Henry Riley hangs up his boots, we talk to the man about his 38-year career, what he’ll be remembered for and what he plans to do next
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FeaturesHow construction is responding to the post-Brexit skills crisis
New visa rules are making it more difficult to recruit EU nationals to some construction roles. What is the industry doing about this?
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NewsProject starts down on last year, says latest Glenigan data
Firm says materials shortages and supply chain disruption worsened by Ukraine war
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NewsRunaway energy costs see T&T double building tender price forecast in just three months
War in Ukraine forces dramatic revision of predicted costs
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FeaturesPreparing for the Building Safety Bill
How will the legislation help the industry tackle the fire safety issues that let to Grenfell? Emily Twinch reports on a roundtable hosted by software company Disperse and Building
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CommentConstruction must respond quickly to the fast growing number of vacancies
Job vacancies grew faster than in any other sector in the UK economy in Q1, and there’s an elephant in the room no one wants to talk about
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NewsHousebuilder Stewart Milne put up for sale
Aberdeen-based housebuilder placed on the market ahead of ‘dramatic’ profit increase
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NewsWar’s impact ‘only beginning to be felt’ in UK construction, says CLC
Metals and electrical goods seeing double-digit rises, group adds
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NewsContractors and architects should pay up for cladding costs too, products chief says
All parts of the construction industry bear responsibility for crisis, CPA boss says following breakdown of government talks
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FeaturesWhatever happened to those radical planning reforms?
It was meant to be a planning revolution that generations of politicians had ducked. Then (almost) everything changed
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NewsLocal and national contractors among winners on £640m framework
Works cover Yorkshire and Humber region
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Features‘Many problems appear, but we manage them’ – at war and under siege, a Ukrainian manufacturer perseveres
Work continues at the EVB Facades factory in Kyiv with the firm insisting it will deliver on a contract for a Birmingham student block next month
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NewsCity recruits developers and contractors to green skills taskforce
Group looking to addres skills gap in quest to decarbonise Square Mile by 2040
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FeaturesIt’s not a case of if, but when – firms face growing cyber attack threat
With attacks increasing in both frequency and sophistication, firms are under pressure to bolster their security. Josephine Smit reports
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NewsFirms flouting IR35 tax rules face multi-million pound penalties as grace period ends
HMRC says so-called ‘soft landing’ phase now over and firms which flout regulations will be hit with big fines