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NewsUnrealistically low bids for public sector jobs will raise red flags, top government official says
BEIS director says unrealistic prices for jobs will be thrown out
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NewsHS2 rapped for ‘unclear’ public consultation
Leaflets sent to residents in Shropshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire not ‘clear enough,’ minister admits
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NewsDeveloper appoints contractor JJ Rhatigan for 2,000-home pipeline
Singapore-backed Strawberry Star agrees long-term partnership following first-phase of ‘LU2ON’ development
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NewsChanging work habits sees Arcadis swap King’s Cross HQ for new base in Square Mile
Summer move planned as covid pandemic prompts global review of consultant’s office requirements
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NewsRICS announces details of future purpose review following corporate governance furore
Initiative will be chaired by orgaanisation’s president and chief executive
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NewsPlans submitted for hundreds of flats at Seifert’s Tolworth Tower
Masterplan will add two towers and convert post-war landmark from offices
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NewsSMEs to be hit by Brexit costs, Aecom warns
Increased red tape will affect smaller firms the most, consultant says
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NewsBirmingham university launches new fire engineering course
Announcement comes after the CIOB launched its own qualification
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NewsOverbury lands starring role in historic Coventry cinema refurb
Morgan Sindall’s fit-out arm to upgrade art deco building for Coventry university
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NewsIn pictures: Tottenham Court Road Crossrail station due for May handover
Scheme built by Laing O’Rourke and designed by Hawkins\Brown
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CommentUnsafe buildings pose big problems that need big solutions
An extra £3.5bn and an indeminity scheme for EWS1 forms will help but this crisis requires a strategic approach, says Ross Gissane
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CommentLogistics: How to do a building boom sustainably
A low-carbon approach to construction early on will lower the client’s future operational costs, says Giles Heather
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NewsConstruction growth fell 12.5% last year, official figures say
Output for sector in December fell for first time in seven months
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CommentThe Green Homes Grant fiasco is such a missed opportunity
The failure to properly fund domestic retrofit puts a national programme further out of reach
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NewsRICS says indemnity scheme for fire risk assessments on high-rise blocks will ease current bottlenecks
Government initiative targeted at professionals unable to obtain insurance to sign off forms
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NewsNumber of listed firms in sector issuing profit warnings hits record amount
Last year’s figure was up 73% on previous highest
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NewsOxford housing firm begins £1bn offsite framework search
Council-owned company plans more than 2,000 homes over next decade
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NewsGrenfell inquiry round-up: What we learnt from Kingspan and Arconic
Details of combustible materials were kept under wraps, inquiry hears in first week back after two-month pause
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NewsGrenfell inquiry: Arconic did not withdraw combustible cladding because of ‘cost implications’
Sales manager made admission in secretly recorded phone call in the days after the fire