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Scrap Liverpool’s World Heritage status, says Unesco
Report warns of ‘irreversible’ damage’ to historic sites ahead of crunch meeting next month
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Features
Mark Wild interview: why Crossrail will be worth the wait
There are just two questions people want answered about Crossrail: when will it open and how much is it all going to cost? Well, says project boss Mark Wild, that all rather depends…
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Travis Perkins ups full-year profit forecast to north of £300m
Firm benefits from post-lockdown surge
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Wates says it wants all staff on flexible working by 2025
Move follows changes to working patterns in office and on site following covid-19 pandemic
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British Land presses ahead with first build-to-rent scheme three years after plans were mothballed
McLaren to start work by autumn
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Comment
Contract terms: the eiusdem generis rule
Lindy Patterson explains a key principle of contract interpretation, based on a presumption against the use of surplus words
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Crossrail will open with or without Bond Street, £18.6bn scheme's boss says
Mark Wild tells Building the rest of the stations will be ready to open
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Kingspan says building boom will hike interim profit and sales
Firm says strong first quarter demand has continued into next three months
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Big names join drive to get more young black men working in construction in London
Kier and ISG join Laing O’Rourke and Balfour Beatty in push to recruit from under-represented demographic
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HS2 refutes claims overall cost has risen by another £800m
Project spokesperson says reports are ‘completely misleading’
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Recovery continuing, latest Glenigan data confirms
But group warns supply and price of materials may put brakes on momentum
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More than £100m set aside to fix hospitals with faulty concrete
Government has 'ringfenced' £110m for reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete remediation
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L&G strikes deal to pump £350m into Bristol regen scheme designed by Zaha Hadid
Temple Island project set to provide 550 new homes
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Comment
Government must hold its nerve on the Planning Bill
The proposed reforms are an opportunity to produce a cost-effective and more predictable system that delivers better outcomes and maintains public involvement
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Features
So much work to do, so few workers to do it
The good news for construction is that post-lockdown there is now burgeoning demand. The bad news is that there are nowhere near enough people to do the work
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Croydon to decide on Brick By Brick sale next month
Housing quango Homes England brought in to run the rule over bid by Urban Splash
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Wates’ resi arm brings in former Candy & Candy boss as strategy director goes
Kates Ives leaving as One Hyde Park developer joins firm in newly created role
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NMCN rescue deal sees contractor hand controlling stake to white knight investor
Civils specialist now expected to announce 2020 results in next few days
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Features
Dilemma for Tories over planning after by-election defeat
The government is under growing pressure from voters as well as Conservative backbenchers to water down its proposed reforms, writes Tom Lowe
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