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NewsPersimmon the next housebuilder to sign up to Gove cladding deal
Firm confirms ‘developer pledge’ will see housebuilders repair blocks going back 30 years
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NewsFormer minister in charge of building regulations had never heard of flawed fire rating
Stephen Williams says he only learned of banned Class 0 rating at yesterday’s hearing of Grenfell Inquiry
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FeaturesWhy releasing gender pay gap reports may not be enough
Today is the deadline for firms to publish gender pay gap data, but can a system that has no teeth ever do more than track the problem?
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CommentWhy don’t we care more about preserving biodiversity?
The devastating impact of climate change is widely known but the degradation of our planet’s biodiversity is just as detrimental to its health
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NewsConstruction apprenticeship starts showing signs of bounce back after years of decline
Number starting apprenticeships had dropped three years running
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NewsEssex council leader tears into decision to give Basildon towers plan green light
Andrew Baggott says planning inspector’s approval at odds with public’s hopes for town centre makeover
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NewsCOP26 optimism was ‘naive’, UN chief says
Antonio Guterres blasts governments and business leaders for ‘lying’ about their efforts to cut carbon emissions
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NewsNew boss rejigs O’Rourke’s corporate structure
As firm eyes 2024 float, Seamus French says changes will cut costs and simplify governance
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Comment‘Shaping Kier’s pregnancy loss policy has meant so much to me. I truly believe it will help others’
Carrie-Ann Dring hopes to break the silence surrounding one of society’s taboos by sharing her own story
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NewsJRL snaps up stricken modular housing firm
Concrete frame specialist adds £45m turnover Caledonian to expanding business
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NewsSeven new nuclear plants and offshore wind expansion expected in energy strategy
But ambitious targets planned for onshore wind could be dropped
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NewsClarion puts £600m regeneration package up for grabs
At least five firms will be appointed to deal
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NewsSisk continues makeover and eyes regional growth
Firm appoints new COO and target more work in North
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NewsDocklands tower gets planning after design tweaked following fire brigade concerns
Morris & Co’s 52-storey buiding hit headlines after it emerged skyscraper had only one set of stairs
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NewsHousebuilders and Gove close to deal on cladding repairs
Negotiators are finalising text of pledge to remediate unsafe housing blocks but issue of funding for “orphan” buildings remains unresolved
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FeaturesEnd of the road for red diesel: what construction firms need to know
From today red diesel will no longer be allowed in construction plant and machinery. What does this change mean for the industry?
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NewsIndustry must act fast on new ways of working to combat inflation, says Gleeds
Costs set to remain high for extended period, consultant adds
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NewsFormer minister denies deregulation was prioritised over life safety before Grenfell fire
James Wharton tells inquiry he thought regulations had been “fit for purpose and working well”