Opinion – Page 4

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Preparing for Brexit: what can you do to protect your position?

2018-08-22T06:00:00Z

While it is mightily difficult to predict exactly what the circumstances will be for construction next March, there are some options for businesses to mitigate any Brexit risk that may arise

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Brexit: Prepare for the worst

2018-08-08T06:00:00Z

Watching the minimal impact on the industry over the past two years, I’ve tried to be optimistic about Britain leaving the EU – but now the tide seems to be turning

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Housing crisis facing a crisis of its own - recruitment

2018-06-21T06:00:00Z

The sector is at a crossroads, and unless we can find a way to solve the recruitment problem and make construction more attractive, we have a problem

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Let’s not lose the global view

2018-06-15T06:00:00Z

We are seeing the rapid growth of nationalism and popularism – what does this mean for construction’s global ambitions?

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All on our own

2018-04-09T06:00:00Z

Those who voted for Brexit have got what they wanted: fewer migrants coming to this country to work. So now who’s going to build our houses?

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A half-time pep talk is needed

2018-03-29T10:39:00Z

Exactly halfway through the two-year Brexit countdown, is it time to stop and think if we want to play this game at all

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Surviving the Brexit meltdown

2017-11-08T10:19:00Z

The government seems barely to recognise the disconnect between its desire to invest in infrastructure and housing and its determination to reduce immigration. Our industry must work with it to at least limit the fallout