All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 45
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NewsBerkeley eyes prison sites after sell-off plan
Housebuilder’s chairman tells Building that firm would be interested in developing ‘well-located’ London sites
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NewsFears grow over deregulation of housing association sector
Major credit agency says government plans to reclassify housing associations would be ‘credit negative’
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FeaturesCommercial developments: Playing catch-up
Office construction is at its highest point since the credit crunch. So why aren’t the main players full of confidence for the future?
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NewsConstruction on edge as CPA downgrades output forecast
Construction Products Association decision comes as ONS reveals first quarterly output drop in two years
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FeaturesEconomic recovery: On the turn?
Future-gazing economists don’t have to look very far to see threatening signs on the horizon for the construction industry. As the CPA revises its forecasts down, should we be calling time on the recovery?
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FeaturesHousing: Home delivery
While politicians wrangle over the number of homes they propose to build, housing stock is falling woefully behind the UK’s needs
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NewsThird quarter output falls sharply
Preliminary estimate from the ONS supports fears over summer slowdown
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NewsHurley Palmer Flatt sets out to double turnover to £50m
Engineering firm’s chairman says it is on course for profit growth in recovering market
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NewsRight to Buy deal ‘could collapse’ over funding gap
NHF chief executive says voluntary deal will ‘fall’ if government does not cover costs of discounts to buyers
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FeaturesInfrastructure: Hitting home
In the first of a series of articles leading up to the Building Live conference, Joey Gardiner reports on the opportunities in infrastructure
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FeaturesBringing it all back home
With some main contractors taking delivery expertise back in house in the hope it will reassure clients they can get the job done, Joey Gardiner asks if the subcontracting model has had its day
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CommentThick as thieves
The National Infrastructure Commission announcement was a masterclass in Osborne tactics contained within a substantial speech
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NewsBoris Johnson leads Tory charge against Heathrow
Mayor of London tells Cameron to ignore Davies report as former transport minister brands it ‘illogical’
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News'Challenge housing associations not building', says housing minister
Brandon Lewis demands more from housing associations at Conservative party fringe event chaired by Building
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NewsTories to prop up business rates reform losers
Northern Powerhouse minister James Wharton tells fringe event Conservatives will support councils that lose out
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NewsTory MPs slam their own party's further education policy
Backbench Conservative MPs tell fringe event that policy to consolidate further education colleges will hinder recruitment of construction workers
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NewsHousing minister promises Section 106 reform
Brandon Lewis says “farce” of lengthy negotiations must end
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NewsOsborne: "We are the builders"
Chancellor lays out wide-ranging infrastructure and devolution package in Tory conference keynote
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CommentThe nuclear option
Senior party representatives seemed determined not to get engaged in too many policy specifics which might frighten the horses
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NewsWates to hit £1.6bn revenue after Shepherd buy
Wates boss Andrew Davies hails conclusion of ‘family-to-family’ deal