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CommentPredictability, payments and power: will the King’s speech remove friction?
The government is promising speed and certainty but RLB’s Andrew Reynolds asks if new laws will actually remove the frictions that slow delivery, strain supply chains and push risk down the line
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NewsLate payments, infrastructure and cladding feature in construction-focused King’s Speech
Leasehold reform and measures to increase social housing construction also included as industry welcomes agenda for year ahead
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NewsFirst four months of trading in line with expectations, Marshalls says
Building products firm adds UK manufacturing base shielding it from overseas transport disruption
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NewsLeicester Square visitor attraction plan to be submitted to Westminster council next month
Eight properties to be redeveloped as visitor attraction with Piccadilly Circus-style LED screen on its facade
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NewsDiscounting to hit Vistry’s interim profit as housebuilder warns Iran conflict is seeing costs go up
But firm says 2026 profit will be in line with last year’s number
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NewsCamden Highline project hits the buffers as funds dry up
Scheme would have turned disused railway viadiuct into park and wildlife haven
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CommentReform UK’s surge and Trump’s Iran war: what it means for construction
Last week’s elections have reshaped local power across the UK, creating hung councils and planning uncertainty just as the Gulf conflict drives up costs – with big implications for development pipelines, prices and delivery, says Chloe McCulloch
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FeaturesHousing Today and G15 State of the Capital 2026 report
Building’s sister title publishes its second annual research report looking into ways of boosting affordable housing in London, in partnership with the G15
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NewsMace picks up £70m deal to revamp Foggo-designed City office
Scheme at 60 Queen Victoria Street due to finish next year
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