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Reinventing construction: how does the industry keep up?
At Ryder Architecture’s launch of the Reinvention for an Exceptional Construction Industry campaign, some of the industry’s key voices discussed the steps we need to take to transform the industry.
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Brexit poses threat to major projects, says infrastructure authority
Brexit-related projects are taking focus from major infrastructure jobs
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Kier to take axe to non-core businesses
Contractor says it has begun efficiency and streamlining initiative
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Infrastructure commission lays out spending plan for next three decades
Plans will cost government almost £180bn by 2050
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Output increases in May despite three month fall
Construction output increased by almost 2.5% in May, according to latest ONS figures
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Big names chase latest tranche of Commonwealth Games jobs
Eight firms in the frame for Birmingham work
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Infrastructure update: the road to electric
The motor industry is gradually shifting to electric vehicles, but the rate of adoption is highly dependent on the rollout of charging infrastructure
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Armitt group sets out infrastructure ambition
National Infrastructure Commission wants £43bn spent on public transport
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Plymouth housing authority appoints contractor for cladding work
Exeter firm Mi-Space is set to replace composite cladding on three towers
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Comment
The Hackitt Report: all change?
The Hackitt Report calls for a “radical rethink” of the regulatory system. But will government support the findings, or will it just “cherry pick” the easy wins?
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Imperial Green: An award-winning haven of new homes in Hythe, Kent
Stannah Lifts has supplied and installed (and will maintain) 38 lift products in Imperial Green, a high-specification development of 75, two-, three- and four-bedroom townhouses and apartments in Hythe, a peaceful, coastal market town on the fringe of Romney Marsh.
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Just 1% of housebuilders think government housing targets are achievable
Housebuilders cast further doubt on government housing policy as ministerial turnstile continues, according to Knight Frank research
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Comment
My Digital life: the smart cities expert
Will Squires reveals what he’s discovered about placemaking – and why it’s vital to embrace new ways of thinking
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Kit Malthouse named new housing minister
Junior minister from the Department for Work and Pensions becomes fourth housing minister in two years
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Cala Homes promotes Kevin Whitaker to CEO role
L G-owned housebuilder announces shift in year end as it names new chief executive
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Government ‘ineffectiveness’ pushed Carillion toward collapse, say MPs
Government’s attitude to outsourcing led to contractor’s risky public sector jobs, said Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
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Network Rail announces date for top job handover
The rail authority has also appointed a former British Airways director to its board
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Serious doubts cast over major government infrastructure schemes
Annual report from the Infrastructure and Projects Authority questions deliverability of HS2, the Lower Thames Crossing and others
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Industry must respond to Brexit skills challenge, says CITB
Training body says industry needs to start planning for skills void