All articles by Chloë McCulloch – Page 4
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On the bright side: A vaccine and Joe Biden in one week
Now construction just needs investors to press ahead with projects and government to commit to long-term funding
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If there’s a second wave, we all get drenched
Construction bosses are considering how to get through one of the toughest winters they have ever faced
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Glimmers of hope: A few reasons to be (almost) cheerful
Knocked down by the coronavirus, the industry is struggling back to its feet
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The ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Safety Bill – the urgency of now
The new legislation will change the industry for the better, and not a moment too soon
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Wates rejigs to focus on public sector and housing work
Raft of new appointments come after firm cut 300 jobs in wake of covid-19 crisis
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Build, Build, Build: Big on rhetoric, but no new money yet
Today’s speech by the PM is a welcome shot in the arm for construction, but while he has sped up spending there is no new stimulus - and no mention of retrofitting homes
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How to get construction back on its feet
The CLC has proposed an ambitious recovery plan - it needs to be to overcome the unprecedented challenges posed by covid-19
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The long and winding road to recovery
Construction firms want to understand the government’s lockdown exit strategy before they make meaningful plans for the future
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ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø the road to recovery after the coronavirus crisis
Construction is doing its bit to help the country in its hour of need. ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s Proud to Help campaign places your efforts at the centre of our coverage
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Business as usual? It’s anything but
Big name contractors are striving to keep sites open, the problem is not everyone agrees it is the right approach
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Editor’s blog: Routine vs escapism
Weekends and week days now merge into one - how do we orientate ourselves anymore?
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Editor’s blog: Nothing is normal
Chloe McCulloch reflects on how odd life has become for everyone
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Industry and government hold crisis talks
Government says sites should stay open ‘where safe to do so’
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Should construction sites be in lockdown or not?
Construction leaders left scrambling for clarity as strict new rules leave sites in limbo
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Editor’s blog: Mother’s Day with a difference
A weekend of social distancing involves flowers on the doorstep and chess via Facetime
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Editor’s blog: Comfort in small things
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s Chloe McCulloch has spent a working week in self-isolation but she does not feel alone
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Editor’s blog: School’s out and the kids are in charge
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s editor is learning that home-schooling does not always go to plan
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Editor’s blog: Home-schooling starts, with mixed results
As working parents face schools shutting indefinitely ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s Chloe McCulloch reflects on some of the practicalities
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Editor’s blog: Day 1 of self-isolation
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s Chloe McCulloch is self-isolating with her family for 14 days, here is her plan for how to stay sane
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Coronavirus: This is the new normal
The situation we face was truly unimaginable just weeks ago - construction firms have to be quick to adapt