More news – Page 118
-
News
Fears of fresh crisis as London council finds unsafe plastic cladding on 600 homes
Barnet Council alerts DLUHC to risks posed by timber-frame homes fitted with UPVC panels
-
News
Strong balance sheets ‘means clients and subcontractors sleep at night,’ says Galliford Try boss
Firm posts improved set of interim figures
-
News
Ibstock profit nosedives as housing slowdown hits brickmaker’s numbers
Firm says restructuring programme will save it £20m a year
-
News
McAleer & Rushe wins £100m City student housing tower near Fenchurch Street
Scheme replaces 1980s office block and will finish in summer 2027
-
News
John F Hunt brings in Balfour Beatty boss to new operations director role
Firm looking to grow civils and structures work
-
News
UKGBC launches new embodied carbon reporting guidance
Architects and others urged to take accountability for carbon created by their designs
-
Comment
Let’s give social impact the attention it deserves in commercial schemes
Engaging in socially responsible practices is morally commendable and strategically advantageous, says Alex Groot, project director at M3 Consulting
-
News
‘Bonkers’ not to run railway into Euston, says HS2 contractor
‘I cannot believe decision will not be overturned,’ says Keller boss
-
News
London contractors battling to fill order books as orders slip, Aecom report warns
Firms set for flat 2024 with growth expected next year, consultant adds
-
News
Downturn in housing market sees Travis Perkins profit drop
Revenue also down at building merchant
-
Comment
To retain or rebuild? M&S case shows the industry needs rules
The High Court ruling overturning Michael Gove’s decision to deny M&S permission to redevelop its Oxford Street store shows that a framework setting out the conditions for redevelopment is urgently needed
-
News
AHMM submits plans for Stanhope’s makeover of 1960s government building in Victoria
Retrofit proposals for 1 Victoria Street would boost floorspace by more than 30%
-
News
AA Projects rebrands as Drees & Sommer UK
Move marks completion of merger with German consultant
-
News
Vistry and Hill among firms to win places on £800m housing framework
Firms also chasing spots on six-year residential construction deal
-
News
Entries open for Architect of the Year Awards 2024
Awards launch with three new categories and an entry deadline of 17 May
-
Comment
Meet the productivity evangelists and their tribes
There are many ways to solve the productivity challenge and they need not be mutually exclusive, says RLB partner Paul Beeston
-
News
Westminster council unveils plans to become a ‘retrofit-first’ city
Developers to face carbon off-setting payments up to nine times higher than current levels under proposals
-
Features
‘Perfect, see you Monday’ … McLaren’s Paul Heather on tier ones and being headhunted on holiday
From a teenager wondering what a QS does to running a £1bn business, the firm’s construction boss talks to Dave Rogers about industry ups and downs – and being offered a job by Kevin Taylor
-
-
News
Three chasing £100m fit-out deal at King’s Cross life sciences project
Winner for Merck building job due this summer