All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 46
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Features1 million homes: Hitting the mark
Housing minister Brandon Lewis has publicly stated that he wants to see over one million homes built in the next five years. But can the sector meet this challenge?
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NewsCorbyn pledges 'a decent home for everybody'
Corbyn says housing is Labour’s “top priority policy” in first conference speech as leader
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NewsEC Harris and Hyder integrate under Arcadis name
UK chief executive has said one-fifth of its new work is for combined engineering and consultancy services
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FeaturesCorporate rebrands: Name dropping
In the week the EC Harris name is dropped as part of Arcadis’ global rebrand, Joey Gardiner asks why the historic names are disappearing from construction – and if the benefits of rebranding outweigh the risks
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NewsJohn Sisk and Shangri-La settle £57m Shard hotel dispute
Building believes no money to change hands on either side
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FeaturesMoving jobs: Watch your step
The sector is booming, yet failing to attract fresh blood, so staff are in high demand. With big money on offer, now could be the time to move between firms. But be aware of the dangers that move could bring
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NewsEC Harris name goes in Arcadis rebrand
Dutch engineering group will drop Hyder and EC Harris brands in favour of global Arcadis moniker
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NewsStaff numbers at top 150 UK consultants rise by a quarter
Building’s annual list of the top 150 UK consultants sees Atkins retain its number one spot
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine manager leaves firm
Commercial manager Grant McGregor was replaced last month
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FeaturesTop 150 Consultants 2015: Engineers
Building’s full Top 150 consultants 2015 survey is out tomorrow, but we’re releasing the results showing the top 50 engineers online today
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NewsOsborne chief admits looking to poach more senior teams
Osborne chief Andy Steele says he wants to follow success in luring Balfour Beatty team with further hires
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NewsCameron launches attack on housing associations
Prime minister responds to parliamentary questions from Jeremy Corbyn with attack on associations
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FeaturesTop 150 Consultants 2015: Architects
Building’s full Top 150 consultants 2015 survey is out on Friday, but we’re releasing the results showing the top 50 architects online today
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NewsValue of projects put on hold doubled in last 18 months
Exclusive research shows massive surge in stalled projects, thought to be caused by spike in tender prices
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FeaturesConstruction on hold
Alarmed by the pace at which construction costs are rising, more and more clients are putting their projects on hold
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NewsContractors ready to change payment practices
Chief executive of industry body says firms “recognise current business model not sustainable”
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FeaturesInterview: Geeta Nanda
With government policies that cut rents and extend Right to Buy, housing associations are feeling the strain. But Geeta Nanda of Thames Valley Housing has an alternative approach
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NewsMace and Keltbray behind PC Harrington claims
Mace and Keltbray making total of £29.5m of claims against PC Harrington Contractors relating to works at Nova Victoria
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NewsHansford to fill "gaps" following CLC revamp
Chief construction adviser to ensure slimmed down Constrction Leadership Council addresses all issues