All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 59
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CommentWhy scrapping S106 will result in better placemaking
The government’s plan to introduce a consolidated infrastructure levy allows placemakers to focus on what’s important – creating schemes of both spatial and social quality, says James Cons
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NewsMace appoints new responsible business chief
James Low previously worked on firm’s net zero strategy
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NewsHackitt slams industry for lack of progress on building safety
Building safety review author says construction is taking too long to implement change
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NewsFixed price in spotlight as inflation prompts more firms into rethink
Firms telling clients inflation means costs cannot be nailed down
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CommentCase in focus: Avantage (Cheshire) Ltd vs GB Building Solutions Ltd
An unsuccessful application for reverse summary judgment
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NewsRising metals costs to hit data centre and life science projects, says Linesight
Consultant says steel and copper will keep on rising
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NewsInsolvencies soar as inflation woes compounded by end of covid support
Rising costs see 142% increase in firms going out of business compared with last year – and warnings of more to come
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NewsFirms on notice for £1bn Sovereign housing framework
Housing assocation wants to build 2,400 homes per year by 2026/27
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NewsDecline in London towers to be reversed by more clarity on regulations, Glenigan says
Building Safety Bill setting out future regulatory requirements received royal assent yesterday provides more industry certainty
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NewsCLC outlines plan to close 50,000-worker annual recruitment gap
Group focused on culture change, broadening diversity, and raising awareness of existing schemes
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NewsStandard rating for embodied emissions could help concrete decarbonise by 2050, report says
Taskforce claims initiative could save £10.5bn
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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