More news – Page 209
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Lendlease boss Neil Martin stepping down as Skanska appoints new chief
Pair rejig top roles as incumbents set to retire
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Taylor Wimpey cutting 450 roles as firm confirms volumes this year will be down a third
Housebuilder says market strengthening but continues to predict sharp drop in completions
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Weakening overseas demand drags profit and revenue down at ISG
But UK workloads hold up, firm says in latest accounts
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Life under a new owner and why the government should invest in London: Weston Williamson's Chris Williamson
After more than three decades of independence, Weston Williamson + Partners sold a majority stake to engineering giant Egis last year. Co-founder Chris Williamson talks about how things are going
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Party on down: why the Party Wall Act doesn’t stand up
The Party Wall Act is not fit for purpose, as a recent dispute between Dagenham neighbours makes only too clear
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The men speaking up about gender equality in construction
A discussion about gender with the twist that it featured an all-male panel is just what we need right now. Here’s why.
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Government must act to close infrastructure’s ‘climate resilience gap’, say advisory bodies
National Infrastructure Commission and Climate Change Committee write joint letter to ministers
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Private equity firm shells out £40m to take ‘significant’ stake in Ridge
Consultant set up in 1946 will now include bosses from Horizon Capital on its enlarged board
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Gove delays M&S Oxford Street decision by three months
Ruling had been due next week but now not expected before 20 July
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Heritage campaigners tell Gove to call in £1.5bn plan to redevelop Liverpool Street station
Proposals set for planning submission in coming weeks
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‘Outdated’ perceptions mean construction overlooked by young people, CIOB survey finds
Sector seen as ‘overly physical’ and less lucrative than others
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North-east contractor collapsed after funder pulled out
Metnor sank into administration in February owing creditors £10m
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Persimmon build rate tumbles as firm hangs onto cash
But firm says improving trading conditions mean completions this year will be at top end of previous estimate
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Planning fee increase welcome but not enough to fix system, says sector
Warnings more is needed to improve planning system
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Are clusters in the sky the future of life sciences?
A booming market and shortage of research space means developers should consider building upwards to satisfy demand, Natalia Gospodinova of Linesight writes
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Green light for retrofit of 1980s City office at Liverpool Street
Maccreanor Lavington also given all clear for Elephant & Castle tower
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In pictures: London’s best offices recognised in BCO regional awards
Winners will compete for national award in October
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5 minutes with … Milos Halecka at Middlecap
The company’s innovations director explains the importance of embracing technology and using it effectively – and why he loves London’s industrial buildings