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‘Step change’ in productivity needed to build government’s infrastructure ambitions, industry told
IPA chief says 40% improvement in productivity needed as ‘prerequisite’ to build £600bn pipeline
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Vistry predicts profit will exceed expectations by £15m
Results for 2021 will be ‘well ahead’ of consensus forecasts, says chief executive Greg Fitzgerald
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Arcadis lands QS role on £180m scheme for Natural History Museum
New complex will be built in Oxfordshire
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How are construction employers preparing for a return to the office?
As restrictions ease again today, differences start to emerge over attitudes to flexible working arrangements
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Government’s chief infrastructure advisor casts doubt on next phase of HS2
Nick Smallwood says for link to go ahead rail passenger numbers need to recover to pre-covid levels
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Croydon running the rule over ‘best and final’ offer for Brick By Brick
Decision over approach, understood to be from Urban Splash, to be made in early June
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Collapsing airports sector sends Grimshaw profit tumbling
Architect says average monthly profit down 40% in latest report and accounts
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5 minutes with … Richard Hutchinson at LOM
The LOM director on design waste, amazing contractors and why he always looks forward to his next meal
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Architects continue to remain upbeat, RIBA economics survey says
Future Trends survey showed all regions stayed positive
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Construction industry gossip: Where the sun don’t shine
A 1960s cinema has been saved from eternal darkness, but Jack Pringle’s vinyl collection of the same era has been less fortunate. Meanwhile, David Hockney is trying to cheer us all up with a digital sunrise
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Hydrogen is not a silver bullet solution
Hydrogen is seen as the Swiss Army knife of net zero solutions – but is it really?
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Redrow gets green light for more homes at Colindale scheme
Job set to be housebuilder’s remaining development in capital
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Kier completes £241m equity raise less than nine hours after announcing it
Firm to use money to eat into £436m debt pile
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McAlpine to double civils and infrastructure work as covid bill sends it to £27m loss
Chief executive Paul Hamer tells Building he wants firm to take advantage of government’s spending commitment with construction
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Balfour on track to hit profit target as firm brings in former ITV boss as new chairman
Lord Charles Allen takes up post in July
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Countryside profit falls on fire safety writedown
Revenue at housebuilder soars but site sales and forward orders drop back
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British Steel hiatus prompts warnings about bigger jobs being hit
Manufacturer not taking new structural steel orders because of ‘extreme’ demand
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Industry demands urgent clarity over planning reforms
Ex-PM attacks government proposals as Queen’s Speech puts planning Bill at centre of legislative timetable
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Equity raise and housebuilding sale set to rake in £350m for Kier by middle of next month
Contractor announces promised details of £241m cash call