All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 8
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News
Fit-out work leading the way as Morgan Sindall remains on track for record year
Construction and infrastructure divisions have both outperformed expectations, firm adds
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Constructing Excellence and King’s College launch public sector procurement standards verification scheme
Scheme follows Cabinet Office-commissioned review of procurement
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Network Rail spending plans approved after £600m boost for core assets
Office of Rail and Road issued final determination on five-year plan today
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Construction and real estate firms make up a third of companies in ‘critical financial distress’
Construction top ranking industry for firms in serious trouble
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Comment
Cladding contractors must beware the ‘grey zone’
The new Building Safety Act has been established with good intentions but it may end up creating a more fragmented, litigious environment for developers, contractors and architects, writes Peter Johnson
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News
Multiplex in pole position to win 99 Bishopsgate job
Planning application for 240m RSHP-designed tower to be submitted in first half of next year
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‘Circular’ use of London’s construction waste could cut 3.5% of UK’s emissions in a decade, says Mace
Report calls for city to become circularity capital of the world
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CPA forecasts fall in output this year and next
Predicted contraction slightly smaller than previously estimated
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Comment
Why I have always admired contractors (by an architect)
Lazy clichés about ‘cowboy’ builders are far removed from the reality I witness on modern sites. Construction is an increasingly well-run and impressive industry, writes Matthew Lloyd
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Scape hires ex-Cabinet Office construction chief
Caroline Compton-James will be Mark Robinson’s new deputy
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CMA launches probe into construction chemicals supply
Watchdog is working with European Commission on inquiries
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Comment
Review your contracts for potential RAAC liabilities
Given what happened with cladding, it would be wise to review your RAAC exposure now
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Features
Levelling up in the West Midlands: the way forward
Our penultimate Building the Future Commission regional roundtable focused on the West Midlands, where local experts met to brainstorm ideas
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Berkeley overhauls 1,300-home Oval scheme with second staircase revisions
Developer’s approach includes linking already consented stair cores with corridors
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KPMG handed record fine over Carillion audits
Firm’s work ’undermined public trust’, says watchdog
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August downpours send construction output into reverse
Poor weather led to delays on jobs, latest official figures say
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Travis Perkins downgrades profit forecast again
Builders merchant now expects full-year profit to be no higher than £195m
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Labour recommits to Northern Powerhouse Rail – but no promise to deliver HS2
Both schemes were previously Labour manifesto commitments
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Comment
Harnessing contracts to meet energy efficiency requirements
Getting the contract right is vital to ensure that office improvement works to meet rising efficiency standards hit the target EPC