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Interview with Munish Datta, M&S

2013-10-30T09:47:00Z

Fresh from the success of the flagship Cheshire Oaks eco store, Munish Datta, the head of M S’ sustainability strategy, is thinking smaller…

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Good Employer Guide 2013: Seeds of contentment

2013-10-25T06:00:00Z

Despite the financial drought, many businesses have still found a way to nurture their best talent. We look at what the best companies are doing, and how

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Interview: Andrew Ridley-Barker, Vinci

2013-10-23T11:53:00Z

Vinci’s construction boss on why the firm is putting airports at the centre of its growth strategy

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Modern methods of construction: Material change?

2013-10-18T00:00:00Z

Will the surge in demand lead to a permanent shift towards modern methods of construction?

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Interview: Jeff Adams, United House

2013-10-16T12:54:00Z

The United House boss on how the firm morphed from a social housing contractor into a developer with a £600m pipeline

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Construction 2025: A world away

2013-10-11T06:00:00Z

In the first of a new series looking at the government’s vision set out in the Construction 2025 report, ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø asks if the opportunities it highlights for global growth really exist

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Interview: Sarah McCann-Bartlett

2013-10-09T10:10:00Z

The director general of the British Constructional Steel Association on fighting for her members’ interests

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Global Clients Group: Demands on supply

2013-10-03T06:00:00Z

How two members of the Global Clients Group are meeting demanding sustainability standards

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Interview: Kevin Brush

2013-10-02T11:31:00Z

Being the Queen’s builder is an amazing platform from which Fairhurst Ward Abbotts’ Kevin Brush has built a construction business. Just don’t ask him about baby George’s nursery

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Contractors' Salary Survey 2013

2013-09-18T14:31:00Z

Something must be up, wages are on the increase once again

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Paul Lewis, Stanhope

2013-09-13T06:00:00Z

Stanhope’s development manager on how the company is stepping outside its comfort zone

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The wasted recession

2013-09-12T10:00:00Z

Recovery may now be on the cards, but did we learn enough from the recession?

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School buildings: Do the math

2013-09-06T00:00:00Z

The DfE has so far failed to hit its construction cost cutting targets, why?

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Interview: Mark Swindlehurst

2013-09-05T06:00:00Z

The chair of the Association of University Directors of Estates talks to ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø about opportunities in the universities sector

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Putting a boss on a building site

2013-08-23T06:00:00Z

Are construction bosses any good at building? Kier MD Graham Howe volunteered to spend time on site to find out

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The Peak District Hope Challange

2013-08-09T06:00:00Z

Take a group of construction folk, stick them in a field and ask them to build a shelter out of salvaged materials in a single afternoon. That’s Habitat for Humanity’s Hope Challenge, and ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø went to bear witness to the teams whose fundraising skills far outshone their architectural prowess

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Because they're worth it?

2013-08-02T06:00:00Z

ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø investigates why some poorly performing companies are still increasing directors’ pay

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Top 150 Contractors and Housebuilders 2013

2013-07-26T00:00:00Z

This year’s tables reveal a growing divide between the industry’s haves and have-nots

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Interview: Stuart Black, Lakehouse

2013-07-25T06:00:00Z

The Lakehouse executive chairman on how the contractor has managed to defy the downturn

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Interview: Pascal Mittermaier, Lend Lease

2013-07-18T06:00:00Z

Lend Lease has put Pascal Mittermaier in charge of the £1.5bn Elephant Castle regeneration scheme