All Leader articles – Page 14
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The war on green
As another green policy goes up in smoke, does the government risk failing to live up to its obligations?
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Hold that axe
The restructuring of construction roles could stall relations between the industry and government
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On shaky ground
The government’s dropping of zero-carbon home requirements smacks of short-termism
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Emergency Budget: Words, words, words
Osborne said it was time to be ‘bold’ on infrastructure but the most significant news was in other areas
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Beyond the headlines
Osborne’s emergency budget looks set to disappoint those hoping for more than familiar headlines
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Something is rotten...
As parliament mulls its options for refurbishing the Palace of Westminster, it could learn from what happens when an estate is left to ruin
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We need more than ‘keeping up appearances’
Construction needs to do more than just change its image to attract the number of recruits the sector needs
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Policy by accident
Much of the agenda spelled out by the Queen this week will be welcome but there remain big concerns
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Stand and deliver
The government needs to act now to have any chance of staving off a housing crisis
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Pros and cons
So, now the news has sunk in and David Cameron is back in Number 10, what does the result really mean for construction?
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After the vote
As Britain goes to the polls, how concerned should construction be about the impact of a close election outcome?
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Seriously, now
The election may have been dominating the news for weeks, but it is really only now - with all manifestos in the public domain - that the battle for votes is under way
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The BIM race
Research shows that the overall number of firms saying they use BIM has dropped in the last year - should we be worried?
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The new and improved Brookfield Multiplex
Brookfield Multiplex’s turnaround is a remarkable one; not just because of what was achieved, but how
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A test of loyalty
Leo Quinn’s ability to restore Balfour Beatty’s former glory relies on clients not being spooked by the firm’s latest woes
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A Budget for the regions
The chancellor’s focus on regional growth was in contrast to his national infrastructure announcements, which lacked an integrated and coherent approach
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Nobody wins
The rise of the smaller political parties could mean the next government finds it harder to take a pro-development stance on housebuilding