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CommentBarwell is ridiculously optimistic
The housing minister’s assertions that Brexit will not affect the speed and quality of reforms outlined in the housing white paper do not match up with the reality of a depleted and overworked civil service
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CommentOnline poll: Election 2017
Will the election give construction an opportunity to bring its priorities to the forefront of the political agenda? Vote here
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News'These HS2 issues would never have come out,' says Mace
Firm adds Higgins evidence shows contract process was ‘riddled with errors’
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NewsRaft of new Liverpool towers gets green light
City council approves five new towers at latest planning committee meeting
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NewsCroydon readies £100m worth of housing deals
Council’s development firm Brick by Brick preparing to go to market for three packages of work
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NewsCBI calls for infrastructure shake-up
Regional moves would boost prospects, says employers’ organisation
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NewsSolar plant to start close to Chernobyl nuclear disaster site
The site is now considered safe after a new steel building was moved into place encasing the damaged reactor
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NewsElection is ‘chance for a better Brexit’
Industry leaders urge construction to make the case for a better Brexit during forthcoming election campaign
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Water
Solutions this week are the very pinnacle of products for all water applications, from a drainage solution for an alpine lodge to an axially split pump range
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CommentWheels within wheels
Framework agreements with complex linked subcontracts can lead to cases centred on how the contracts work, rather than the substance of the dispute itself
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CommentCase in focus: Part 8 application
In what circumstances can a Part 8 application be used to oppose enforcement of an adjudicator’s decision?
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FeaturesFloating ideas to tackle flooding
The severe flooding of winter 2015/16 has put a focus on normalising water-resistance measures in houses in areas prone to flooding
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FeaturesGarden Bridge: Troubled crossing
Dame Margaret Hodge’s recent report on the controversial Garden Bridge has highlighted the question of whether the mayor of London should pull the plug on the project
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NewsPaul Sheffield joins Royal Bam
Sheffield left his role as managing director at Laing O’Rourke in February
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NewsHiggins would have asked CH2M to pull out of disputed HS2 contract
Railway chairman makes revelation at select committee grilling
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CommentElection unlikely to answer key questions
May’s snap election will cause minor short term challenges, while major Brexit battles lie ahead
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NewsHousebuilders' shares rise on election news
Listed firms see stock price increase as country gears up for general election
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NewsHeatherwick's 2,500-step sculpture rises in New York
The interactive sculpture is the centrepiece of the 28 acre Hudson Yards scheme in Manhattan