All Coronavirus articles – Page 13
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CommentPM’s promise to accelerate work must not put speed before quality
Rushing work and cutting corners will have long-term consequences for jobs, says risk management specialist Jacqueline Hughes
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NewsStansted unable to say when grounded expansion project might restart
Work to run rule over designs on hold because of covid-19
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CommentWhy the Jenrick saga has dented faith in the planning system
Public support for housing development is dependent on the perception of fairness and impartiality
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CommentNet zero carbon: a legal viewpoint
A liability and contract perspective on how the government commitment to net zero carbon by 2050 will impact the industry
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Belt and braces
While the on-site approach to the pandemic seems to be that you can never have too many health and safety signs, those working from home are taking the opposite approach in terms of trousers
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NewsKier cuts more jobs on top of previously announced 1,200
Building understands cull includes at least 100 extra jobs
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NewsKier admits it might need to raise more money as debt goes up again
Covid-19 hits firm’s revenue in year to June
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FeaturesCoronavirus update for construction: 1 July
Build UK’s update the industry amid the covid-19 outbreak
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CommentCriticism of industry progress towards net zero is undeserved
Cundall’s Alan Fogarty says the industry has made significant steps towards net zero despite the Committee for Climate Change’s recent thumbs down
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NewsConfusion as cost of England's Nightingale hospitals remains under wraps
Details of Welsh deals released over a month ago
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CommentSlogans are all well and good but now we need action
Industry needs to see more detail of prime minister’s post-covid recovery plans, says Aecom’s UK chief David Barwell
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NewsMuse bags £2.5bn Salford redevelopment
Deal for Morgan Sindall’s development arm could last up to 15 years
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FeaturesGrange University Hospital: How offsite methods helped deliver covid-19 beds and fast-track the whole build
Wales’ biggest ever health infrastructure project, the £350m Grange University Hospital, was planned from the start for rapid delivery, using offsite methods and a collaborative approach – but then covid-19 struck and the client needed beds available even faster. How did the project team do it?
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NewsPost-war planning system set for complete overhaul, says Johnson
Prime minister reveals a series of reforms as part of covid recovery plan, but says “radical” reform package due in July
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NewsBoris Johnson says building industry will help fix nosediving economy
Planning system to be overhauled as first quarter GDP figures slump to 1979 levels
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CommentBuild, Build, Build: Big on rhetoric, but no new money yet
Today’s speech by the PM is a welcome shot in the arm for construction, but while he has sped up spending there is no new stimulus - and no mention of retrofitting homes
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NewsChanging buying habits sees Redrow scale back London work
Housebuilder to focus on regional business as buyers look for green space post-covid
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FeaturesWhy the construction CRASH charity needs your help to survive the pandemic
CRASH chief executive Francesca Roberts explains how vital projects for the homeless are still carrying on despite huge challenges