All articles by Hamish Champ
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NewsArchitects swap drawing boards for van driving as covid see firms take axe to jobs
Specialist recruiter’s survey says largest firms most impacted by pandemic
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NewsGovernment delays decision on controversial Norwich tower
Heritage groups call for re-think as uncertainty continues over £300m Norwich development
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NewsBreedon’s Cemex takeover given all-clear
Competition and Markets Authority accepts cement manufacturer’s guarantees
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NewsForterra re-opens all its UK brickmaking plants
Group had closed most sites following covid lockdown
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NewsBust firm Pochin’s facing £18m of non-performance claims
But administrators to collapsed contractor also pursuing £13m in counter-claims
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NewsLocal firm lands work at Concorde’s birthplace
Work on former airfield scheme near Bristol gets underway
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NewsNew orders fall at fastest rate in a decade
Industry calls on government to get EU deal done as new work plummets
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NewsCountryside's modular timber frame factory in full swing
The new Warrington facility will build up to 1,500 homes a year
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NewsDelays hit Interserve hotel job on street made famous by Oasis album cover
Premier Inn, which had been due to open this month, now won’t open on London’s Berwick Street until well into next year
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NewsFirms urged to take part in new cost of insurance survey
CIC says new questions will shed light on state of premiums and T Cs in post-Grenfell environment
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NewsLendlease says legal action looming after Haringey vote last month
Contractor’s Europe boss says firm ’seeking legal advice’ after £2bn JV with north London council was pulled three weeks ago
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FeaturesNPPF: Industry reaction
Now the final National Planning Policy Framework has been unveiled, how do construction professionals rate it?
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NewsOlympic Park pavilion gets planning nod
Acme-designed building will include visitor centre and cafes
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NewsFriends of the Earth considers legal challenge over NPPF
The environmental group claims ministers failed to carry out a strategic environmental assessment on its new planning rules
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NewsTop 10 contractors under the cosh as margins slip to less than 0.5%
Margins have fallen from 1.09% 12 months ago
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NewsEnfield looks for development partner for £6bn Meridian Water scheme
North London council scraps ‘master developer’ plan for regeneration project
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NewsCompletions up for Countryside Properties
Deal to buy regional housebuilder earlier this year bears fruit
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NewsMott MacDonald heads up consultants masterplanning Bristol site
Host of firms working on 70ha site next door to city’s Temple Meads station