All articles by Iain Withers – Page 154
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      NewsBudget backs apprenticeships
Osborne announces 40,000 new apprenticeships for unemployed youth and £180m to fund 10,000 adult apprenticeships
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      NewsConstruction expert witnesses lose court immunity
Professionals may see insurance premiums rise lawyers warn after landmark judgment
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      NewsBribery Act date finally set
Act will come into force on 1 July as the government publishes long-awaited guidance
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      NewsWork completes on Olympic Stadium
Last piece of turf will be laid today in Sir Robert McAlpine-built stadium
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      News500 march over Hull refinery dispute
Workers left in no mans’ land after subbie tells them they have no jobs
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      NewsMansell fined £50,000 for asbestos failings
Balfour subsidiary and subcontractor fined after deadly substance escapes in occupied flats
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      NewsTata warns Budget deals 'severe blow'
Steel giant says carbon floor price will make UK steel makers uncompetitive
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      NewsOsborne unveils package to boost construction
Chancellor announces shake-up of planning, stamp duty changes and extra infrastructure cash
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      News800 mile cycle ride planned in memory of Joanna Yeates
150 BDP staff will take part in the tour in memory of the murdered Bristol landscape architect
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      NewsSME workers to lose right to train
Construction union Ucatt warns changes could put lives at risk
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Ucatt forced to re-run election
Construction’s largest union Ucatt was thrown into turmoil this week after a watchdog declared its 2009 leadership election void
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      NewsL&Q appoints contractors to £400m framework
Ten contractors on board for housing association’s development programme until 2015
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      NewsWorkforce drops by 8,000 jobs
ONS figures show number of jobs in fourth quarter fell to 2,128,000
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Morrison family stumps up £8m to shore up RMJM
Rescue deal from RMJM’s owners designed to ease cashflow of troubled architect
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      NewsNetwork Rail lops off Welsh arm
Railway lines in Wales to be managed and maintained independently
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      NewsCouncils to offer first-time buyers £70,000 deposits
Five local councils announce tie-up with Lloyds bank that provide buyers with a 20% deposit
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CBI demands mergers reform
The Confederation of British Industry calls for deregulation to stimulate mergers
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      News£700m east London super framework up for grabs
Five east London boroughs put out tender for housing, schools and general building work
 














