More news – Page 1075
-
CommentFarmer Review: Off-site manufacturing needs to be the norm
Contractors and specialists have a role to play in spreading innovation and collaboration through the supply chain
-
CommentA Guinness World Record for the longest Lego bridge
The inside story of WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff’s world record-breaking brick building bid
-
NewsGraham bags £150m north London deal
Contractor wins partnership with the London borough of Barnet
-
NewsKeller shares slump a quarter after profit warning
Groundworks giant faces “very difficult” trading in Asia-Pacific
-
NewsLaing O'Rourke confirmed for £1bn Edinburgh job
Demolition work begins to pave way for massive retail and leisure scheme
-
NewsGreen light for 51-storey Manchester tower
Allied London scheme at old Granada Studios approved
-
CommentThe Farmer Review overlooks architects' role
Reforming construction is a must, and designers have a vital part to play in improving the delivery of building projects
-
NewsHousebuilders' pay buoyed by skills shortage
Research by Building reveals average pay packet of managing director in London tops £200,000
-
NewsJohn Rowan and Partners boss announces retirement from firm
Managing partner Stephen Gee to leave after 31 years at consultant
-
NewsSecond phase of Priority Schools expected ‘after Christmas’
EFA’s Mike Green confirms £2bn second phase will start procurement in 2017
-
FeaturesImage of the week: Nowhere left to go
Work continues on a wall in Calais to stop migrants boarding UK-bound lorries, as the residents of “the Jungle” camp are told to evacuate
-
CommentHansom: Coming of age
If the stress of working in construction is turning your hair grey, count yourself lucky – you could be a GP. And if you really want to keep in touch with your younger side, you can always dig out your old Lego set
-
FeaturesSketch of the week: Battle, East Sussex
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Mette McLarney
-
FeaturesThis week in 1966
50 years ago a GLC delegation was investigating whether Soviet Russia had the answer to Moscow’s housing crisis
-
NewsInterview with the EFA's Mike Green
The EFA’s director of capital reveals the procurement timetable for PSBP2 and his vision for future school building work
-
NewsWates and McAlpine raid Skanska for top roles
Paul Chandler to join Wates, while Sir Robert McAlpine confirms two senior hires
-
CommentI can sympathise with politicians' Heathrow dilemma
MPs have to weigh up the interests of their constituents against those of the the country as a whole, no wonder they’re dithering
-
CommentDelaying a decision over airport capacity is economic madness
Government indecisiveness risks damaging investors appetite in UK infrastructure projects, and ultimately the UK’s fragile economy
-
NewsMay wants 'new entrants' in housebuilding, says minister
MIPIM UK: Gavin Barwell says volume housebuilders have dominated for too long
-
NewsKeltbray's concrete arm could hit £150m turnover
Division launched after Dunne Group acquisition set to provide demolition firm with fastest growth, says boss