All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 104
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NewsBrexit labour shortage set to hit project costs, Gleeds warns
Firm’s UK boss says government needs to add more construction roles to shortage occupation list
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NewsKier wins £87m scheme to replace England’s oldest operating theatre
Firm appointed on surgical centre job in Taunton
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FeaturesHow does the RICS rebuild its reputation?
A disagreement with four directors has turned into a wider dispute about the institution’s purpose and direction that has left its members angry and disillusioned. Tom Lowe analyses the issues
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NewsBacklash over fired directors prompted RICS to review its future, president admits
Kathleen Fontana says body needs to ‘take stock’ following fallout over suppressed BDO report
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NewsArcadis upgrades tender price expectations
Analysis finds inflationary growth returning as sector continues to recover
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NewsFired directors hit back at RICS’ claim they asked for their departure to be kept secret
Non-execs say group rejected their request for a public joint statement
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NewsPlots up for grabs at £350m Newcastle regeneration scheme
Project being developed on former brewery and mining site
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NewsConstruction one of only two sectors to see vacancies higher than a year ago
But unemployment is still 44% higher than 12 months ago
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NewsHS2 main contractor shakes up top team
Rejig comes as railway unveils designs for new Birmingham viaducts
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NewsCPA to launch consultation on post-Grenfell code for construction products
Initiative aims to fight misleading marketing by firms
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NewsEast West rail gets £760m cash injection
Direct rail link between Bicester and Bletchley to open for the first time in over 50 years
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NewsOusted RICS directors asked organisation to keep their departure under wraps, group says
Independent inquiry into governance scandal launched last week
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NewsVideos launched by government explaining to industry new Brexit trading rules
Firms urged to get up to scratch with trading changes
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NewsRICS bows to pressure and sets up inquiry into governance furore
U-turn follows governing council vote last night
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NewsGalliford Try nabs HS2 JV director for key highways role
Firm also promotes its area director to key regional role
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NewsGreen light for TfL’s largest ever housing scheme
HOK-designed west London development will feature 850 homes
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NewsMcAlpine finally set to start troubled £70m Leeds housing scheme
Scheme has been delayed by Brexit, the collapse of Carillion and covid-19
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NewsInfrastructure commission asks firms to advise on carbon capture tech
Government wants net zero emissions by 2050
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NewsNorthern housing associations form offsite alliance
Group aims to build 9,000 homes a year by 2023
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NewsWates gets planning green light for Oxford uni’s biggest ever project
Work on £200m scheme to start this summer