Coronavirus and construction – Page 10
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NewsMace cutting 300 jobs as aviation work runs dry
Firm the latest to announce redundancy programme in wake of covid-19 crisis
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NewsConstruction workforce to fall 10% by September, CLC warns
Materials firms, developers and contractors will be hardest hit
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NewsCovid disruption sees Berkeley profit slump by a third
Sales also drop by a quarter as housebuilder says it is ‘too early’ to know the shape of the post-lockdown market
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NewsClients delaying decisions on jobs, Severfield warns
Covid-19 crisis overshadows improved set of results for steelwork contractor
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NewsWates proposes Nightingale-style plan to build extra space for schools
Firm says easy-to-build temporary classrooms will help tackle growing crisis
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NewsDelays meant Birmingham spent £60m less on Commonwealth Games village in first quarter of this year
Council had budgeted to fork out £179m but scheme falling behind schedule saw huge underspend
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NewsKeltbray to axe 300 staff as slowdown in London commercial work bites
Firm to begin consultations with 15% of workforce next week
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NewsGovernment unveils £37bn infrastructure pipeline as part of covid-19 response
Workload includes 340 contracts across 260 projects
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NewsCrossrail ‘reviewing and restructuring works’ to handle covid-19 impact
Plan designed to recover time lost
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NewsIndustry facing host of issues trying to plot recovery, RLB forecast warns
Hockey stick-shaped comeback the most likely for construction, consultant adds
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NewsLaing O’Rourke running the rule over business as it promises return to full productivity next month
Firm declines to comment on speculation it is planning job cuts
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NewsMultiplex the next to begin laying off staff
Building understands up to 20% of employees at risk
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NewsTravis Perkins takes the axe to 2,500 jobs as it readies itself for looming recession
Builders merchant closing 165 branches
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NewsDCMS keeping tabs on Commonwealth Games costs as officials grapple with covid-19 impact
Department brought in to run rule over numbers as athletes village faces being scaled back
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NewsGovernment fine-tuning plans to accelerate public sector work awards
BEIS drawing up proposals to hand out jobs sooner than planned
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NewsSupply chain feeling the squeeze as pressure mounts on firms to start discounting
Moves to cut costs gathering pace, say data firms and trade bodies
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NewsBuckingham warns on this year's numbers as covid-19 rips up forecasts
Contractor behind new stand at Fulham says expected income will be off by £100m