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Turning challenges of the past year into opportunities for the next
The pandemic and Brexit have forced us to make fundamental changes to the way we work – and we have learnt a lot along the way. Now we need to take those learnings forward, says Ann Bentley
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Covid sends cost of UK bust-ups rocketing to more than £27m, Arcadis says
Pandemic blamed for 117% hike as disputes increase amount firms are forced to shell out
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HS2 launches £500m delivery partner deal for railway’s next leg
Firms have just over five weeks to express interest in route linking Birmingham and Crewe
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Severfield defies impact of pandemic as turnover hits 10 year record
Steelwork contractor says slump in profit down to impact of first lockdown
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Overhaul building regulations to stop buildings overheating, say climate advisers
Climate Change Committee calls for major retrofitting programme to tackle hotter summers
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Heathrow third runway may not be needed, ex-Airports Commission chair admits
Pandemic has already slowed Birmingham and Stansted expansion plans
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Countdown to COP26: Are we building with the climate of the future in mind?
With fewer than 150 days until world leaders meet in Glasgow for COP26, Simon Wyatt turns his focus to one of the key themes on the agenda – adaptation and resilience
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Construction seeing highest rise in earnings out of any sector
Weekly pay up by more than 14% since start of the pandemic, official data shows
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Green light for Squire and Partners hotel opposite US embassy
Nine Elms scheme will feature 600 rooms
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Case in focus: Newcastle United Football Company Ltd vs The Football Association Premier League Ltd and Others
Ted Lowery on a decision highlighting the need for adjudicators to disclose relevant prior connections
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Liverpool gets green light for £60m stand with Buckingham set to build it
Contractor finished runner-up to Carillion in race for £75m main stand completed five years ago
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Government ‘coming round’ to extending transition period for new post-Brexit certification system
Officials ‘not aware of the complexity’ of switching over to new UKCA marking system
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Lendlease investments boss leaves
Finance chief to take on interim role following Victoria Quinlan’s departure
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McAlpine and Berkeley among dozens of firms calling for stronger net zero measures in planning bill
Letter sent to Boris Johnson flags concerns over promised commitments
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Search for head of architecture begins as government advertises £63,000 role
Job includes embedding design quality in housing and placemaking – and overseeing planning deregulation
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Bellway upgrades price expectations as housing boom continues
Firm says labour and material shortages pushing construction costs up
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Morris & Co chalks up win in contest to rejig City of London School
Practice pipped Alison Brooks and Maccreanor Lavington to win prestigious job
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Museum of the Home: making visitors comfortable
After the planning hoo-ha that saw Chipperfield’s original proposals dropped, Wright Wright has delivered a major yet subtle expansion of the former Geffrye Museum – now renamed Museum of the Home – that visitors may not even notice. Richard Gatti reports