All Construction business: strategy, risk and regulations articles – Page 2
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News
‘We must be honest with ourselves’: Mace boss says industry needs further improvement as firms brace for Grenfell Inquiry report
Construction Leadership Council co-chair Mark Reynolds said significant improvement has been made since deadly 2017 blaze but it “isn’t enough”
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RIBA survey: Architects foresee workload growth despite small practice pessimism
Large practices the most optimistic in two years
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Host of architects appointed to £2bn housing framework
Mikhail Riches and Hawkins Brown among practices appointed to housing association Hyde’s four-year deal
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Tributes paid as Cundall founding partner dies aged 78
Rick Carr helped set up business in 1976
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Hackitt’s golden thread guidance on digitalisation being ignored by most product manufacturers, CLC report finds
More than 90% of product manufacturers do not see digitalisation as a ‘major concern’
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Lendlease’s development arm begins consultation on job losses
Firm says construction business not affected by cull
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Bell Phillips founding director to step down
Hari Phillips to leave towards the end of this year to “explore different opportunities”
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Small practices feeling optimistic about workloads for first time in more than a year
Mood of profession continues to improve as economy steadies
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Bond Bryan acquires Manchester’s Fairhursts Design Group
Practice behind several of city’s most famous listed buildings went into administration this week after succumbing to mounting debts and project delays
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Features
Is the City set for a new tower boom?
At least 18 major schemes are planned for a small area around Bishopsgate, including some of the tallest buildings in the capital. But how many will actually get built? Tom Lowe talks to some of the biggest players in the City’s commercial sector about what lies behind the latest cycle ...
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Opinion
How the new Approved Document T addresses the contentious issue of single-sex toilets
New regulations mandate single-sex toilet provisions in workplaces and public buildings, writes Andrew Mellor
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Architects broadly welcome Labour’s ‘wealth creation’ manifesto
Planning reforms and commitments to build new towns mostly backed by experts but lack of ambition on climate criticised
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Strong rhetoric on planning but no surprises as Keir Starmer launches Labour manifesto
Policy document light on new policy and bets big on growth
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Liberal Democrats outline housing and net zero plans in manifesto
Party confirms pledge to build 380,000 homes a year and would take a second look at HS2’s northern leg
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BDP appoints new head of Bristol studio
Akshay Khera replaces firm’s chief executive Nick Fairham as head of regional base
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Industry leaders caught off guard by Lendlease’s decision to sell UK construction arm
Move could lead to less competitive pricing on big jobs, clients warned
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Lendlease to pull out of UK and sell its overseas construction business
’Profound change’ for Australia-based group to see its development and construction arms based solely on home turf
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Confidence returns to profession for the first time in ten months, RIBA survey finds
Architects finally expecting workloads to increase after longest ever run of pessimism in RIBA’s Future Trends survey