All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 76
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NewsMace beefs up transport team following £420m framework win
Skanska and Mott MacDonald directors poached to oversee Highways England work
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CommentCryptocurrency could help construction reinvent itself
With one building firm becoming the UK’s first to accept cryptocurrency, the rest of the sector may not be far behind
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NewsProject starts slump 17% in second quarter
Glenigan review finds that planning approvals are also down by 14% compared to preceding three months
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CommentOn too great expectations
Tony Bingham on a client who paid dearly for taking her builder’s quote and completion date too literally – with a whole lot of variations on top
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NewsMaterials and labour shortages now ‘key constraint’ on growth, CPA warns
But construction output is still bouyant with 13.7% rise predicted this year
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NewsCLC tells government to relax covid-19 self isolation rules as industry buckles under soaring absences
Industry leaders warn absences are threatening the viability of some firms
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NewsContractors primed for £30bn government framework
Major public projects, NHS capital works and airfields to be procured through deal
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NewsGovernment under pressure to save Cleveland Bridge
Local MP calls for ministers to do 'everything in its power to assist'
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NewsDelayed review into RICS’ governance scandal due in less than a month
Report on the handling of internal financial report to be delivered by mid-August
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NewsGovernment missing opportunity to use building safety reforms to end late payments ‘misery’
Labour MP argued ‘toxic’ industry payment culture contributes to poor building safety
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NewsT&T says building costs across UK regions to soar as focus moves away from London
Birmingham predicted to see 5% rise this year before jumping even further in 2022
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NewsEWS1 forms ditched for buildings below 18m in height
Government and mortgage lenders back changes after research finds ‘no systemic risk of fire’ in smaller blocks
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NewsCritical construction workers could be exempt from self-isolating
Government to send letters to key individuals as ‘pingdemic’ escalates
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CommentMaking the most of modular contracts
Jahanara Hussain and Sarah Hale on how to minimise the risks and increase the benefits from modular
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NewsSmaller developers could have to delay jobs because of ongoing material shortages, CLC warns
Delays of bagged cement expected to remain until the end of the year
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CommentMultiple dispute objections and cherry picking
A recent ruling in Prater vs Sisk confirms that referring discrete elements of a dispute to a single adjudication does not result in the referral of multiple disputes, writes Jessica Scott
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NewsCLC sets out plan to measure industry net zero progress
Organisation reveals 10 commitments it wants construction to meet in coming years
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NewsSoaring number of self-isolating workers worsening materials delays, Travis Perkins admits
Industry in for a ‘tough few weeks’ one boss warns as covid cases hit highest level since January peak
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NewsConstruction minister to speak on industry’s net zero policy at Building webinar
CLC chair and UK business net zero champion will also be speaking
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CommentWill developers be left holding the political hot potato on planning reform?
Proposals do little to address the real issues that cause planning delay and will only worsen local authorities’ lack of resources