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NewsU+I confirms trio of development hires
The firm has brought in Tom Edgerley from Exemplar as development director
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CommentHansom: It’s the real thing
Those who feel the reality show that is life has just taken a surreal turn for the worse in having a game show host elected as the next president of the United States, will find nothing to reassure them on this page
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NewsHewden falls into administration with 251 job losses
But 133 jobs saved as parts of business sold to rival A-Plant Hire
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CommentOnline poll: Autumn Statement
Was the Autumn Statement as positive as you had hoped for construction? Vote here
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NewsBarbour ABI's November market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for November is now available to download
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CommentWhat’s stopping us building schools using off-site techniques?
Modular schools can be bespoke and beautiful, but to build at the volumes needed to keep up with demand we need to think carefully about our delivery model
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CommentAutumn Statement: Gently does it
The chancellor’s abandonment of the deficit target does not herald an era of public spending largesse, but clearly housing and infrastructure will benefit from an investment boost
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NewsLaing O'Rourke sells mobile cranes arm
Ainscough snaps up part of contractor’s Select fleet division
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NewsObituary: David Croft
Croft served as the national president of the Federation of Master Builders between 2004 and 2006
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NewsGleeds completes paradise island resort
St Regis resort in the Maldives opens to punters, as consultant also picks up two major jobs in India
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NewsGoogle to pick King’s Cross HQ builder by end of year
Lendlease, Mace, Multiplex and Sir Robert McAlpine all in the running for £650m contract
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NewsConstruction Leadership Council launches ‘simplified’ agenda
Fresh agenda due to be outlined by co-chair Andrew Wolstenholme to business leaders this week
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CommentIt's a positive Autumn Statement but not a radical one
Infrastructure spending, despite the announced increase, is still low compared with international levels, while the housing announcements are a drop in the ocean
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CommentHammond's spending plans should boost output
In contrast to the previous chancellor, Philip Hammond has ditched grandiose announcements and made some specific investment proposals that could make a real difference
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FeaturesWaiting on the White House
Could having a property developer as US president be good for UK construction?
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NewsHousing sector hails Hammond's raft of new cash
Affordable housing and enabling infrastructure money welcomed by industry leaders
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NewsPF2 pipeline by early next year
Treasury backs public-private funding scheme in Autumn Statement documents