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Comment5 minutes with … Lee Priddle, director, Pick Everard
Lee Priddle tells Building about playing Lego as a child, Lichfield cathedral and his favourite engineering feat
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FeaturesWhat works: Helping staff go greener at home
If firms are serious about reducing their carbon footprint, they must consider how their workers behave at home as well as in the office
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CommentGovernment and industry must bridge the gap to apprentices
Last week was national apprenticeship week, but construction numbers are falling at an alarming rate
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Noise at Heathrow consultation and Dominic Raab abroad
Gossip on a noisy Heathrow third runway consultation, a dozen creme eggs and forced Fun at Work Day
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NewsSajid Javid quits as chancellor in cabinet reshuffle
Esther McVey also sacked as housing minister
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NewsIndustry’s fragmentation has jacked up HS2 cost, Oakervee says
Construction's 'many tiers of subcontractors' has helped see price of railway soar
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CommentCivil Procedure Rules: Expert witness, not hired gun
Kate Onions and Laura Taylor on the due diligence solicitors must exercise in engaging an expert witness
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NewsWestminster votes to oppose Adjaye’s Holocaust Memorial
Council says government-backed scheme is too big for Victoria Tower Gardens
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NewsRevamp of BBC Belfast headquarters gets green light
Construction expected to be complete in 2023
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FeaturesWhat does construction want from the 2020 strategy?
What does the industry want from Whitehall, and how can the government achieve its five-year ambitions of reform?
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Stari Most, Bosnia & Herzegovina
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Paul Mitchell of Paul Mitchell Co
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NewsCut costs or lose business, HS2 review tells contractors
Oakervee report says winning civils firms have inflated prices to cover risks
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NewsRory Stewart threatens developers over idle land as he eyes 250,000 new homes target
Former Tory minister standing as independent in May’s mayoral election
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CommentPayments in construction: Find every milestone
When setting out staged payments in terms of milestones rather than value, take good care with the wording
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NewsWinner named for Grosvenor Square redesign contest
Sanaa and Diller, Scofidio Renfro were among finalists
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NewsKier drafted in to fix Storm Ciara-damaged school
Contractor originally completed Hove secondary last autumn