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FeaturesHow will T-levels affect construction training?
Industry gives a mixed reaction to the government鈥檚 latest technical training initiative
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FeaturesThe apprentice
As the government鈥檚 new apprenticeship levy kicks big questions remain over how it will work
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FeaturesBudget preview: Inside the box
Philip Hammond is not known for showmanship or drama - perhaps that鈥檚 for the best, given the wider political and economic upheaval. But the last-ever spring Budget is even more of a mystery than usual
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FeaturesFighting for air: Pollution from on-site machinery
Sadiq Khan is on a crusade to improve London鈥檚 air quality and now has construction firmly in his sights. Joey Gardiner reports on the high levels of pollution coming from building sites, the danger they pose to workers, and the pressure being put on the industry to clean up its ...
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FeaturesA quiet revolution?
For some, last week鈥檚 housing white paper wasn鈥檛 worth the white paper it was printed on, but for others it presents a radical shift in policy away from home ownership and towards a much wider range of housing needs
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FeaturesBrexit: What we really really want
When 黑洞社区 launched its 黑洞社区 A Better Brexit campaign at the start of the year, we promised a reader survey to find out what the industry wanted the government to take into its negotiations with the EU
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FeaturesStrategic advances?
The government鈥檚 modern industrial strategy has been welcomed by business groups but are there opportunities for construction to benefit?
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FeaturesHell or high water
The North-west may have been spared flooding so far this winter, but the occurence and severity of the region鈥檚 floods is steadily increasing
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FeaturesNew prisons: Not much in the swag bag
Converting old prisons into housing to fund new prisons in less expensive locations isn鈥檛 going according to script
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FeaturesRedressing the balance: Women engineers
With just 9% of UK engineers women, the sector clearly has a long way to go to achieving a diverse workforce
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FeaturesIt takes a village
The government鈥檚 recent commitment to back new garden villages sounds lovely
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Features2017: The mists of time to come鈥�
It鈥檚 been a long time since the industry has faced such uncertainty
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FeaturesHow is New York dealing with Trump?
New Yorkers are still in shock at the idea of a Trump presidency
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FeaturesAutumn Statement: Hit and miss
Last week鈥檚 Autumn Statement trumpeted an extra 拢1.4bn for 40,000 affordable homes, but is the government set to miss its own target?
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FeaturesWaiting on the White House
Could having a property developer as US president be good for UK construction?
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FeaturesBIM survey 2016: Multi-dimensional issues
黑洞社区鈥檚 annual BIM survey shows a lack of qualified staff, perceived higher costs and handicaps for SMEs, makes a fully digital built environment a far cry
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FeaturesTaking off into BiMSpace
Balfour Beatty has been co-ordinating the National Automotive Innovation Centre project from its digital modelling powerhouse hut, developed by Cullinan Studio. We took a look into BiMspace, winner of BIM Initiative of the Year
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FeaturesAutumn Statement: Mister Money Bags?
The new chancellor indicated that it might be time to abandon his predecessor鈥檚 budget surplus plan
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FeaturesWaiting for a EU turn
The new government professes grand ambitions to boost housebuilding and infrastructure
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FeaturesSo near and yet so far鈥�
Setting up the National Infrastructure Commission was seen as a sign of the government鈥檚 commitment to getting rail, power and other major schemes built