All Leader articles – Page 13

  • Sarah
    Comment

    The estates we’re in

    2016-01-13T07:00:00Z

    Will Cameron’s rhetoric about regenerating the UK’s most run-down estates lead to any benefits for the people who actually live on them?

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Water, water everywhere

    2016-01-08T07:00:00Z

    That the UK needs greater flood defences is a no-brainer. Getting a level of co-ordination between government departments and local authorities to make it happen is the challenge

  • Sarah
    Comment

    New year, new challenges

    2015-12-18T06:00:00Z

    The industry remains on course to pass 2007 pre-recession levels next year, but it’s no time to put your feet up

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Ready, action

    2015-12-11T06:00:00Z

    World leaders at the Paris summit entered the final stages of negotiation over an agreement to limit carbon emissions this week

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Building Live: That was the week that was

    2015-12-04T06:00:00Z

    Here are seven things we learned at last week’s Building Live conference

  • Sarah
    Comment

    George, the builder

    2015-11-27T06:00:00Z

    Might the chancellor’s catchphrase of “we are the builders” actually have come good?

  • Sarah
    Comment

    The colour of money

    2015-11-20T06:00:00Z

    How much is really at stake for the sector in next week’s spending announcement?

  • Sarah
    Comment

    The tipping point

    2015-11-13T06:00:00Z

    With the release of a bullish set of forecasts predicting the industry’s global market will double over the next 15 years, Christmas could come early for construction

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Watch your necks

    2015-11-06T06:00:00Z

    Five years on, Osborne’s axe has most definitely not been blunted

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Is a dark season coming?

    2015-10-30T06:00:00Z

    With the summer of recovery looking in increasing danger of being over before it has really begun

  • Sarah
    Comment

    California dreaming

    2015-10-23T06:00:00Z

    Away from the glorious technicolor of the city’s central celebrity haunts, a very different setting dominates

  • Sarah
    Comment

    The clock is ticking

    2015-10-16T06:00:00Z

    The government must act quickly on energy efficiency delivery – damage has already been done

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Let's get serious

    2015-10-09T06:00:00Z

    Bringing a solution to the housing shortage under the remit of the NIC would show the Conservatives mean business

  • Joey Gardiner
    Comment

    The nuclear option

    2015-10-02T06:00:00Z

    Senior party representatives seemed determined not to get engaged in too many policy specifics which might frighten the horses

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Honouring the name

    2015-09-25T06:00:00Z

    Can the loss of long-established, British construction brands ever be justified?

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Political leadership: Bend it like Corbyn

    2015-09-18T06:00:00Z

    Commentators across the country attempt to assess the impact

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Market recovery: Pause for thought

    2015-09-11T11:28:00Z

    There are plenty of signs of a growing construction market from which to draw encouragement as the sector gears up for its autumn trading

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Building schools: Must try harder

    2015-09-04T06:00:00Z

    The last time a new government was formed the school building sector was handed an abrupt halt

  • Sarah
    Comment

    Immigration: The crackdown is coming

    2015-08-28T08:59:00Z

    The employment of migrant labour has been a problematic issue for construction for a long time

  • Joey Gardiner
    Comment

    Houses and Parliament

    2015-08-21T06:00:00Z

    The government must be careful not to deter housing associations