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FeaturesYouth engagement, sustainability and Wood Wharf鈥檚 future: The big topics covered at Open Doors
Local school children joined industry representatives at Canary Wharf鈥檚 massive Wood Wharf project as part of Build UK鈥檚 Open Doors event
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NewsPupils tour Kier-built life sciences block as Open Doors 2024 launches
Teens given guided tour of Hammersmith site and meet young apprentices working in construction
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CommentWe鈥檙e opening our doors again to show the world what the industry has to offer
Open Doors is back for 2024 and new Build UK chair Julie White explains how everyone in the industry can play a part in recruiting the next generation
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NewsPupils see behind-the-scenes at HS2 dig site as Open Doors 2023 launches
Build UK scheme invites public behind the hoardings of UK building sites
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CommentShow off construction with Open Doors 2023
Inviting job seekers to visit your sites, offices and factories to is a hugely positive step employers can take, says Anne Pavey at DWP
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NewsBooming Vistry still among industry鈥檚 slowest payers, Build UK figures say
Housebuilder expected to show 2021 pre-tax profit more than doubled when it publishes annual numbers next month
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NewsBuild UK names ISG boss as its new chair
Paul Cossell replaces ex-Osborne boss who spent just six weeks in the role
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FeaturesWe need neither feast nor famine but a steady diet of work: an interview with Andy Steele
The new chairman of Build UK reckons construction鈥檚 business model is broken. He tells Dave Rogers what he thinks it will take to fix it 鈥� starting with greater certainty from government
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NewsCBI in talks with government to boost UK鈥檚 construction material exports
Group also 鈥榩ushing hard鈥� for tax and regulatory changes in this autumn鈥檚 Budget to encourage research and development
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NewsImpact of 鈥榩ingdemic鈥� easing as self-isolations drop by nearly half
Build UK chief said changes to NHS app and social distancing on sites had brought down numbers
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NewsPayment times for a third of firms now faster than government target
Vistry and McAlpine top the list of quickest paying contractors with Barratt top of the tree for housebuilders
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News鈥婼oaring number of self-isolating workers worsening materials delays, Travis Perkins admits
Industry in for a聽鈥榯ough few weeks鈥� one boss warns as covid cases hit highest level since January peak
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NewsTfL still in talks with industry over Tube overcrowding
Transport group says message to reduce congestion is only slowly getting through
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NewsGovernment provides glimmer of hope on IR35 tax reforms
IR35 tax, reverse VAT charge and red diesel tax all set to hit firms within next two years
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News鈥婱ake future contracts open book to avoid disputes over covid, Build UK tells firms
New guidance for reducing covid related disputes published
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NewsConstruction must avoid refreshed race to bottom, trade bodies warn
There is mounting concern over a race to the bottom in the scramble for work
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NewsDon鈥檛 use covid-19 as an excuse, Build UK urges firms
Companies should not try to blame everything on the pandemic, according to the trade body聽
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FeaturesBuild UK and CITB create construction STEM ambassador scheme
Programme has been designed to attract talent into construction
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NewsCLC tells majors to show leadership and help smaller firms adapt to new working practices
Share technical know-how with suppliers who don鈥檛 have R D resource, Andy Mitchell says
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NewsFirms told to change operating hours on London sites
London site workers have been asked to avoid peak travel hours