Policy News – Page 17
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Cabinet Office keeping tabs on Kier, minister confirms
Oliver Dowden says it is ‘confident' struggling firm will be able to carry on delivering public sector contracts
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Labour demands answers from government over Kier’s woes
Shadow cabinet minister wants to know whether firm's public sector deals are at risk
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Brexit gloom spreading to architects outside London, says RIBA
Regional practices feeling increasingly despondent
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Government outlines plan to crack down on poor payers
Small Business Commissioner's powers set to be boosted
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Fresh faces drafted in to sort out problem Crossrail sites
Railway racing to meet revised opening timetable
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Government's housing target ‘plucked out of the air’, says shadow secretary
John Healey tells Building there is ‘nothing to suggest’ target can be reached
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Politicians call for inquiry into Carillion's botched Liverpool hospital job
City mayor Joe Anderson and local MP Louise Ellman 'appalled' by project's condition
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Companies crying out for Brexit clarity, says British diplomat
Dominic Schroeder was speaking at the BCO’s annual conference in Copenhagen
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Probe kicks off following Bellway Homes blaze in Barking
Fire at Bellway-built housing scheme in east London ‘fuelled by timber balconies’, locals claim
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Government innovation tsar says contractors should be making 5% margins
‘Half a percent is not a business model that is investable’, says head of new Construction Innovation Hub
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Government launches consultation on Hackitt response
Consultation published ahead of second anniversary of Grenfell Tower fire
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Government won't stump up cash for Heathrow expansion, says transport minister
Anti-third runway campaigner Zac Goldsmith told £14bn cost will be 'financed by the private sector'
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Firms wary of bad press over parliament refurb, says Armitt
Man who delivered Olympics says risk of reputational damage is deterrent to working on such schemes
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Crossrail station integration work to drag on until mid-2020
Scheme's boss Mark Wild made comments at TfL board meeting
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‘A quarter of a million tasks to do on Crossrail,’ scheme’s boss reveals
Mark Wild reveals enormity of completion plan
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Ban blacklisting firms from £4bn Parliament revamp, says shadow minister
Labour MP makes comments during second reading of bill to approve work
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London Assembly widens Garden Bridge probe
The oversight committee has summonsed a new tranche of documents from key
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Angry Canary Wharf takes aim at Crossrail, saying boss ‘passing blame’ for railway’s delays
Group rubbishes Mark Wild’s claim it is spending £80m on making station safe and allegations of poor workmanship
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Crossrail programme ‘a failure’, admits scheme’s boss
Mark Wild also tells MPs he was “surprised by the lack of completion” at the stations when he took top job
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HS2 looks to bolster board in wake of Crossrail saga
Transport department official has revealed HS2 chair Allan Cook is working to ensure there is the ’right level of challenge’ at board level