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Open Doors is a chance to recruit the next generation to construction
For a week in October young people will be invited to see behind the site hoardings - play your part and register to get involved
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Make contractual provison for rising prices
In the face of disproportionate materials cost inflation, it is vital to use the right fluctuation provisions in your contracts, warns Peter Hibberd
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Ground breaks on Laing O’Rourke’s £500m Everton stadium
Official construction starts three weeks after Unesco stripped Liverpool of its World Heritage Status
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Derwent signals confidence in London market as profits soar
Developer has brought two sites in the city’s Knowledge Quarter
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Green Homes Grant reboot must be long term for it to work, government told
Industry critical of ‘damage’ caused by failed short term retrofit scheme
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Development and heritage are not mutually exclusive
The city has to grow and we have protections in our planning system. To say we are destroying Liverpool is untrue, says its mayor, Joanne Anderson
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Multiplex financial director quits
Zahida Hanif took up the role last year but is leaving to spend more time with her family
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Bellway full-year turnover approaches pre-pandemic level
Housebuilder says turnover of £3.1bn put it in an ‘excellent’ position to grow
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WSP raids Arup for new smart buildings boss
Michael Trousdell will help lead the firm’s smart buildings and sustainability consulting services
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Mace targets Asia Pacific expansion with new partnership
Venture will see Mace’s consultancy business enter Filipino market for the first time
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Schools are leading the way to net zero
The rest of the industry is waking up to designing carbon-neutral buildings, but the education sector has been addressing energy efficiency for decades. Once the motive was cutting costs; now it is all about reducing emissions, Alan Fogarty writes
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Kier restructures UK construction business
New model and senior leadership team is part of five-year growth strategy
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Windfalls for T&T partners set to be paid in two tranches to prevent exodus of key staff
Amounts to be paid now and in three years’ time, Building understands
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Government in talks to bring back failed Green Homes Grant retrofit scheme
Business secretary admitted the scrapped £2bn programme had been ‘problematic’
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Heat pumps ‘won’t deliver’ with current technology, FMB warns
Group’s chief says green heating systems are ‘fraught with difficulties’
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Make chalks up two central London green lights
Piccadilly office block will require demolition of 1960s French Railways House
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Paddington is latest Crossrail station handed over to TfL
Project has been completed by Costain Skanska joint venture
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AHMM unveils plans for ‘biophilic’ City office tower
Scheme will replace 1980s buildings near Shoreditch and Whitechapel fringe