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CommentApprenticeship reforms risk creating a competence crisis in construction
As industry leaders voice their alarm over Skills England’s apprenticeship reforms, Karen Wood has taken the difficult decision to pause the firm’s carpentry and joinery apprenticeship programme because of the damage these ‘wrong-headed’ proposals could cause
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Information - BuildingCPD 25 2025: Mastering contract modifications – managing variations and scope changes in construction projects
This CPD module – sponsored by Informa Connect Academy and adapted from its Contracts Management Certificate course – looks at key strategies for successfully managing modifications, variations and scope changes in construction contracts
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NewsFunding deal paves way for Keltbray to start on Landsec City tower job next month
Scheme at 55 Old Broad Street has been on hold for much of this year
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CommentClauses designed to help avoid conflict in JCT construction contracts
How updated provisions in JCT 2024 are helping drive behavioural change in the industry towards conflict avoidance
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NewsHousebuilder Weston stays in red but cuts losses
Turnover at Essex business jumped one third to more than £200m
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NewsPlanning and infrastructure bill receives royal assent
Legislation includes various measures to speed up building
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NewsCity sees highest number of planning applications in 10 years
Number of major applications approved also beats five-year record
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NewsWilson James handed Sizewell C logistics contract
Firm will also partner with College on the Coast initiative
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NewsSouth London scheme gets gateway 2 in 21 weeks as resi tower specialist HG Construction hails ‘turning point’ in process
Contractor’s boss says learning from previous submissions and regulator’s ‘willingness’ to engage with firms helping speed up approvals
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CommentPlanning reform needs to drive regional growth at pace
Using transport links as the key for unlocking housing can deliver much-needed growth that is both sustainable and inclusive, says Viral Desai at AtkinsRéalis
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