All ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø articles in 14 February 2025 – Page 2
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Firms to get greater flexibility on apprenticeships under government reforms
Qualifications requirements to be eased and minimum time for apprenticeship terms reduced
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Housing group calls for action over ‘inconsistent’ road adoption delays and rising costs
HBF says conflicting approaches by local authorities ‘make it impossible to plan schemes’
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Construction industry gossip: Tales from the riverbank
The latest chatter around the industry
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The government’s Remediation Action Plan explained
Catherine Gelder and Frances Gordon-Weeks on the government’s plan to resolve building safety delays
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Edgbaston gets green light for £42m makeover in time for 2027 Ashes
Redevelopment will include new hotel and redevloped stand
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CPD 02 2025: Hard landscaping specification for housing developments
Sponsored by Tobermore, this module explores permeable paving as part of a sustainable drainage system solution for housing developments, highlighting the benefits and challenges, alongside best practice guidance for design, construction and maintenance.
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ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Digital Edition: February 2025
Solving the skills crisis We all know the problem, but who has the answers?
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Work on first new towns to ‘start within four years’ says Pennycook as 100 proposals submitted
Matthew Pennycook says new towns to contribute to government’s 1.5 million-homes housing target
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Mixed picture as yearly output edges up but new orders fall sharply in last three months in 2024
Industry pins hopes on boost from planning reforms and infrastructure plans
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Co-op Live helps send Bam’s construction arm sinking £40m into red
But Dutch contractor’s UK civils business enjoys bumper year
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More than 150 jobs go as Birmingham M&E contractor sinks into administration
JS Wright & Co collapses after over 130 years in business
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The UK’s skills approach remains fractured – we need joined-up thinking
Businesses including my own are working hard to build pipelines of talent to match the expected demand, but Skills England must bring the industry response together, says T&T’s Patricia Moore
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Green light for Landsec office scheme in Southwark
Orms-designed block to add to developer’s emerging commercial complex near Tate Modern
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Heathrow promises to submit third runway proposals to government by summer
Under plans ruled illegal five years ago, third runway would have been open next year
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Features
From the archives: The collapse of Olympia & York, 1992
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø covers the downfall of the Canadian developer which drove the early years of Canary Wharf
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Government setting up new cladding remediation enforcement unit
Body to sit within ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Safety Regulator and will be used to speed up remediation on higher risk buildings
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Government ‘sought to influence’ Met Police on Chinese embassy, lawyer for residents claims
Police decision to withdraw objection to David Chipperfield-designed redevelopment of Royal Mint site comes under fire on first day of public inquiry
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Ray O’Rourke moves up to chairman role at Laing O’Rourke as incumbent steps down
Sir John Parker leaving after eight years in post
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Bullish Barratt Redrow upgrades full-year profit forecast after jump in interim numbers
Buoyant housebuilder says last summer’s merger will generate an extra £10m of cost savings