All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 60
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Comment
A liquid situation over damages
Tony Bingham tells of a subcontractor defending a liquidated damages claim that decided it did want to pay them after all, when the client changed tack
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Features
In Business: Nigel Webb, the man driving British Land
Nigel Webb, head of development at British Land, talks to Dave Rogers about the return to the office, upcoming projects and why construction needs to become more like the car industry
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News
Construction minister becomes new trade secretary
Anne-Marie Trevelyan held the post for less than nine months
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Value of contracts drop by over £1bn in August, Glenigan data says
Clients awarded £5.1bn worth of work compared to around £6.1bn the month before
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Sean Tompkins will not receive full £260,000 bonus, RICS confirms
Institute’s former chief executive will lose out on £190,000 payout following resignation last week in wake of QC’s damning review
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Infrastructure spend to hit £650bn this decade, government says
Whitehall promises huge amounts for transport, justice and education
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Gleeds chairman in withering attack on RICS leadership after resignations bloodbath
Richard Steer said findings of independent report into governance scandal were an ‘appalling advert for our profession’
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Construction output slips again in the face of continuing supply chain disruption
ONS data shows construction output in July was worth £257m less than the month before the pandemic hit
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RICS Levitt review: Tell us what you think should happen next
RICS members’ concerns about governance failures have been vindicated by this week’s independent review, so where should the institution go from here?
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Features
Independent review into the RICS scandal: key findings
Bombshell report by Alison Levitt QC that led to resignation of four of the RICS’ senior team explained
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News
Rapid post-covid recovery set to put new projects at risk, Arcadis warns
Consultant says materials costs have gone up 15% this year alone
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News
External walls of Grenfell should have been checked in fire safety assessment, inquiry hears
Fire consultant Barbara Lane contradicts earlier evidence given by expert witness Colin Todd
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Consultants on notice for new local authority framework
Essex council sets up new four-year deal
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Comment
PFI hand-back – are you at risk?
If you were involved in design or construction of PFI projects about to expire, be prepared for fallout in the form of claims against you as the facilities are handed back. By Sheena Sood
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News
Architects chasing £20m L&Q design framework
Four-year deal to be opened up to other housing providers and local authorities
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News
Industry warned of ‘severe’ cement shortages if lorry drivers vote for strike action
More than 200 Hanson drivers rejected pay rise offer amid ongoing haulage crisis
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News
Buckingham switches to employee ownership trust
Staff to net £1,000 bonus as part of the agreement
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Comment
Get that September spring in your step
This has always been the month for getting back to normal, our batteries recharged – but it’ll require extra measures this year to get everyone’s bounce back, warns James Wates
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News
Material prices rise 4.5% in July
Costs for all sectors up more than 20% on last year, BEIS says
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Contractors readied for £4.2bn major projects framework
Procurement Hub’s deal will run for four years