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NewsBuilding Awards entries open as celebrations for 180th anniversary ramp up
Firms have until 23 June to get their entries in
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Features5 minutes with … Gillian Harrison at Levitt Bernstein
The firm’s senior associate describes the feeling of delivering buildings that change people’s lives for the better – and why it is important to walk everywherex
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NewsDirectors go and jobs axed as McAlpine carries out major overhaul of business
Contractor to ditch regional focus and concentrate on sectors with push into more infrastructure work
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FeaturesMarginal gains: Why contractors need help to make a bigger profit
For years, margins have barely shifted much beyond 3% and, to some, talk of 5% and above seems fanciful. But others believe that mandating a figure like that would turn the industry on its head
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NewsRolls Royce mini nuclear reactor designs take step toward approval
Plans pass first stage of atomic regulator’s generic design assessment
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NewsMcGee tasked with re-using steel structure on City block revamp job
Engineering contractor hopes project will demonstrate viability of steelwork reuse
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NewsSmall project starts plummet as inflation fears resurface
Starts for projects valued at £100m or less fell by nearly half in the first quarter of 2023, study finds
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NewsTurnover at Beard jumps but firm counts cost of investment in failed offsite business
Contractor paid £1m for 45% stake in specialist which collapsed last year
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NewsJohn F Hunt brings in business development director
Simon Wilkinson to spearhead London commercial push
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NewsTfL chooses Barratt to deliver 900 homes in Acton
Fifty per cent of the homes by Bollo Lane will be affordable
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FeaturesWhy build with concrete when you can build with stone?
Stone is typically stronger than concrete with one third of the carbon impact. Engineer Webb Yates is reinventing an ancient material for the modern age
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NewsZaha Hadid starts work on £600m twin towers scheme without TfL land swap deal
Early works at Vauxhall site are now underway to save planning consent, which expires this Sunday
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NewsResidential permissions fall to lowest level on record
Major applications permitted in 2022 fell by more than 8% according to official data
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NewsTrading in Inland Homes’ shares suspended
AIM-listed housebuilder’s shares will be suspended until its annual audited accounts are published
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NewsIntroba picks ex-TfL staffer to lead sustainability work
Green consultant recently underwent major rebrand
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NewsApproval for 1,120-home Westminster regeneration scheme
The Church Street project will see a total of 1,750 new homes built
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FeaturesWe are entering a new era for building safety - but are we ready for the new regulator?
The Building Safety Regulator’s registration process for high-rise buildings starts in a few days’ time. Carl Brown assesses how prepared the new regulator and the industry are for the start of a fresh regime
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NewsNow Gove tears into Grenfell firm Arconic and tells US company’s boss: ‘You will pay up’
Housing secretary fires off letter to another products firm involved in 2017 tragedy
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NewsLandsec’s 1,800-home O2 scheme approved following second staircase redesign
Scheme was redesigned to add second staircases following Sadiq Khan’s fire safety ruling