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NewsExperts sound alarm over ‘inevitable’ legal bust-ups as shortages crisis gets worse
Disputes between firms set to increase as costs rise and availability of materials and labour stretches to breaking point
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NewsConstruction minister to speak on industry’s net zero policy at Building webinar
CLC chair and UK business net zero champion will also be speaking
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NewsConsultants on notice for £75m Notting Hill Genesis framework
Projects for more than 2,000 homes to be included in deal
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NewsT Clarke returns to black in first half as order book tops £500m
Firm hit by £3.5m cost of dealing with reverse VAT charge
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NewsBond Street making progress to meet next deadline, Crossrail boss says
Cost of statiion has shot up to £660m from an original £111m
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NewsGreen light for major AHMM redevelopment of King’s Cross hospital
Scheme to include hotel and more than 14,000sq m of office space
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CommentWill developers be left holding the political hot potato on planning reform?
Proposals do little to address the real issues that cause planning delay and will only worsen local authorities’ lack of resources
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Features‘Freedom day’: what it means for construction employers
As the ‘work from home where possible’ guidance ends, firms look to bring staff back into the office – but they are not rushing to reset to 2019 ways of working
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NewsKier chief says writing was on wall for Carillion weeks before it went bust
Contractor collapsed a week before Andrew Davies had been due to take top role, opening up eventual move to rival
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NewsFears growing that building decarbonisation strategy could be watered down
Industry experts tell government to stop dithering and publish its plan amid reports it will be delayed until the autumn
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NewsHuge Canary Wharf towers plan OK’d
Glenn Howells scheme to include 900 homes in six blocks up to 38 storeys high
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CommentFreedom day in shackles
With responsibility for risk assessment shifting from government to employers, firms have a lot on their shoulders
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NewsBoss of bid target Keepmoat admits sale of business is being considered by private equity owners
Housebuilder believed to be subject of bid from Kier Living buyer with firm also mulling float on stock exchange
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FeaturesPlanning reforms: the radical ideas that may now never happen
Last month’s by-election defeat saw Tory fears about the political impact of widespread planning reforms become a reality. The government now has little choice other than to water them down
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NewsArconic investors given all clear by US court to take legal action after Grenfell fire
Shareholders claim firm knew its cladding was dangerous but used it on high rise projects anyway
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NewsHS2 having ‘no material impact’ on products cost and shortages, minister says
Andrew Stephenson insists scheme not causing supplies to run low on other jobs
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CommentSupreme clarity on liquidated damages
Accrual of liquidated damages ends on termination of the contract, the Supreme Court has ruled
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FeaturesKier’s Andrew Davies: ‘Don’t bleat, just fix your own problems’
Two years after he took on a troubled Kier, Andrew Davies gives his first interview about how he got the business to where it is today
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NewsImprove building ventilation or risk them becoming breeding grounds for more infections, senior engineers warn
Report was commissioned by government’s chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance