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CommentBetter safe than sorry
New guidelines give clear and consistent guidance on health and safety offences – including corporate manslaughter
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FeaturesModern construction: Bring on the robots
Construction needs a million extra hands, but no amount of workers from Poland or from apprenticeship programmes are going to fill the gap. Now, technology-driven reform that makes construction less labour-intensive is being proposed – but is it the game changer the industry needs?
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NewsTfL picks £3.6bn developer partners
TfL annouces firms selected for its Property Partnership Framework
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NewsWinner picked for £200m Hove scheme
Crest Nicholson and Starr Trust partnership picked for £200m Hove seafront redevelopment
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CommentOnline poll: New tech
Will new technologies significantly reduce the number of people needed to build projects within the next 10 years? Vote here
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NewsShuttleworth pays tribute to Gherkin colleague
Paul Scott worked with Make boss at Foster’s before joining Shuttleworth’s practice
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NewsHinkley dealt blow as project director quits
EDF’s project director for £18bn nuclear power plant quits for new job in US
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NewsBalfour bags £245m highways job
Contractor lands unique seven-year deal to provide maintenance for three councils
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NewsTycoon invests in UK tidal lagoons
Family-owned Indian firm also forms joint venture to develop tidal lagoons in India
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NewsEarls Court developer hits out at Chelsea stadium plans
Developer Capco raises concerns over ‘lack of detail’ in plans for nearby Stamford Bridge redevelopment work
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NewsBouygues UK boss exit sparks leadership council speculation
Surprise departure leads to questions about a vacancy on the CLC
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FeaturesGrande Stade de Lyon: Stadium Franglais
Olympique Lyonnais’ new £340m home, designed by Populous, will host Euro 2016 matches this summer. But is it more typical of English stadium design than its continental counterparts?
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CommentHousebuilding: In the balance
The rate and extent of change to different housing policies designed to stimulate delivery could see their desired effects cancelled out. Maintaining stability of delivery is key for the sector’s growth
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CommentInsolvent abuse
Insolvency during the course of a building project is one of the sector’s grim realities. What contract provisions are there to provide protection from another party’s insolvency?
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NewsConstruction output growth slows to nine-month low
Markit/CIPS sees construction output growth at the start of 2016
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NewsTwo new Brutalist buildings for Essex University
Patel Taylor-designed scheme fits university’s original 1960s masterplan
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NewsNine Elms tower cluster mooted for sale
St Modwen will consider options to exit high profile Nine Elms Square scheme this year
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NewsAlumasc posts strong half-year results
Products firm boosted by strong trading in water and housebuilding products