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FeaturesScott Brownrigg’s Darren Comber: ‘The UK has done nothing to support us’
The practice’s chief executive talks to Tom Lowe about the government’s decision on a third Heathrow runway, the impact of Rachel Reeves’ tax policies on business and how the practice has managed to survive for a remarkable 115 years
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CommentThe year we’re meant to feel richer – but hiring tells another story
Construction shows resilience and growth forecasts for 2026 offer hope, yet the jobs market is shrinking and fears over the Employment Rights Act loom large, writes Chloe McCulloch
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NewsPersimmon completions jump 12% to close in on 12,000 for 2025
Firm said underlying profit at upper end of expectations
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NewsEstablish development corporation to drive growth in Ox-Cam corridor, Labour think tank argues
An influential think tank has argued that the government should aim to triple GDP in the Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor
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NewsLegal battle over Allies and Morrison’s £200m Wimbledon expansion plans back in High Court this week
Proposals to treble size of venue face fresh clash over status of golf club site
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NewsConstruction vacancies fall amid wider labour market downturn
Only IT and Computing along with Secreterial/Clerical saw faster declines, according to business survey
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NewsTrade body suspends five firms over audit failings
BESA says companies failed to reach its ‘required competence assessment standard’
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NewsHenry Boot secures outline consent for 5.5 million sq ft Goole freeport development
Scheme described as a “nationally significant” with potential to create 5,500 jobs in Yorkshire and Humber region
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NewsIn pictures: John Puttick Associates completes Horizon Youth Zone in Grimsby
Grade II-listed granary warehouses redesigned as sports and lesiure complex aimed at young people
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CommentSimplification, AI, robotics? Finding the fix for construction in 2026
Market sentiment took a battering in 2025, and viability remains a huge challenge. Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis considers where the bright spots are and how construction can take a little more control of its destiny this year
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