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FeaturesResidential market survey: Housebuilders' hopes and fears for 2021
The housing sector is blessed with a mini-boom - if you believe the hype - but new data reveals not all residential firms are bullish about their resilience to covid or their prospects next year
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NewsGovernment unveils plan of action to modernise and reform industry
Details of long-awaited Construction Playbook revealed
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CommentConstruction Playbook: A transformed future is within our reach
The publication of the construction playbook marks a defining moment for our sector, writes Keith Waller
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NewsKingspan boss denies putting occupants of K15 towers at risk, Grenfell Inquiry hears
QC grills technical director on failure to withdraw safety certificate for 14 years
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NewsValue of contract awards bounces back in November
Network Rail was biggest spending client during the month, according to Glenigan data
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NewsShareholders back McCarthy & Stone sale to Lone Star
Buyout of retirement housebuilder by private equity firm approved despite significant vote against
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NewsDeveloper lights up race for £50m Blackpool office
Work is part of Muse’s ongoing revamp of seaside town
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FeaturesCountdown to zero: how can the UK meet its 2050 carbon targets?
To have any chance of getting to net zero carbon by 2050, huge efforts will have to be made in reducing emissions from the built environment. Thomas Lane reports on the industry’s response to the challenge
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NewsWorries mount ahead of Brexit as products get clogged up at ports
Builders Merchants Federation says supply chains being stretched because of delays
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NewsA decade after it was supposed to, the City’s tallest tower finally completes
Multiplex wraps up work on 22 Bishopsgate 13 years after first signing up to build scheme then known as Pinnacle
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FeaturesInfrastructure for active travel
The pandemic has led to accelerated investment in the infrastructure required for active travel to engineer daily exercise back into our lives
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NewsFarringdon Crossrail station eyes spring handover
Scheme built by team featuring Kier and Bam Nuttall
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NewsProbe into costs of major transport jobs launched by MPs
Written evidence due back by 15 January
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NewsArchitect designs Antarctic research station over Zoom
Hugh Broughton had to work with team from Australia in middle of night because of covid-19 lockdown
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NewsPM warned on lack of joined-up thinking after latest climate pledge
Boris Johnson wants emissions cut a further 15% by end of decade
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NewsUnsecured creditors claiming £50m, administrator of collapsed Simons says
Firm collapsed last October
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NewsLiverpool mayor arrested as part of fraud probe into building contracts
Joe Anderson arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit bribery and witness intimidation