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NewsCarillion's new boss Davies to join next month
Former Wates chief had been due to take over at the start of April
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CommentTackling the skills shortage
Given the UK will require 400,000 new construction workers every year until 2021, there is an urgent need to take a fresh look at the skills challenge
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FeaturesReview 2017: Family rows - legal spats
It’s the season of goodwill, but that’s unlikely to bring an end to the rows that have blighted the construction industry family this year
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NewsBam scores £40m schools deal hat-trick
Contractor to build one primary and two secondary schools near Manchester
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NewsAllies & Morrison wins planning for 3.3ha Camden neighbourhood
Piercy Co and Niall McLaughlin also working on buildings on supermarket site
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FeaturesReview 2017: A toast to absent friends - in memorium
From Anna Stewart to Sir Michael Latham, the industry has lost some of its greats this year
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CommentBCC report speaks up for business in the planning process
A new approach engagement with local plans is required for businesses to shift some of the limelight onto the needs of industry and the role of employment land
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NewsPerkins + Will tunes in with deal for US giant Turner
Office will be media firm’s new UK headquarters
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NewsMcAleer & Rushe lands £30m Glasgow hotel deal
Maldron Hotel in city centre set to complete by mid-2020
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NewsGalliford Try bags £40m Durham University job
Contractor appointed to build the new Centre for Teaching and Learning
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NewsKodak factory site regen project gets green light
Aperture Works is the first phase of the development in Harrow
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NewsDeveloper gets planning for £45m student digs in Bristol
Accommodation will include 357 student beds, facilities and commercial space
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CommentHackitt interim report: time to be heard and listened to
There was a need for resilience, clarity, competence, strong verification and an overall call for a cultural shift, says Tom Roche. So, has the report delivered?
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Comment2018: be prepared
Next year will be dominated by lessons learned from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, the refurbishment of the Houses of Parliament, and a little thing called Brexit.
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NewsHackitt tells industry not to wait for government and take responsibility on building regs instead
Author of upcoming report into building regs and fire safety says changes should not be preserve of Whitehall
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NewsOver 20 trade bodies in appeal to government over retentions
Open letter says regulations should specify that retentions be held in a statutory deposit scheme
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FeaturesReview 2017: The overcooked sprouts - those who felt the economic heat
If there’s a list of big losers from 2017, then there’s not much doubt that £5.2bn-turnover contractor Carillion is at the top of it
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FeaturesReview 2017: Did you forget the bread sauce again? - unfulfilled expectations
As well as outright failures there were a number of less dramatic setbacks, delays and disappointments on key projects in 2017
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NewsKhan rejects Barnet regen scheme with loss of 257 affordable homes
London mayor said it is a “classic example of how not to do estate regeneration”
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NewsLaing O'Rourke completes £60m revamp of Meadowhall
Shopping centre is the fourth largest in the UK