Coronavirus and construction – Page 17
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Tender opportunities fall off a cliff
Covid-19 pandemic means just 217 contracts up for grabs until July
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Clients need to be prepared for supply chain challenges, T&T warns
Firm says tender prices could keep falling until first quarter of 2022
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Housebuilders in talks to ease moving home restrictions
HBF and RICS asking for relaxation to lockdown rules amid fears activity could halve despite return to site
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Cladding giant Permasteelisa snapped up by US firm
Company’s current jobs include Google HQ building and Battersea Power Station redevelopment, both stalled by covid-19 pandemic
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Interserve converts three hotels into covid-19 isolation centres
Firm working for health department and Home Office
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Government safety net pulled after furloughed staff at collapsed contractor made redundant
All 91 employees at CPUK axed making them ineligible to remain in job retention scheme
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Laing O’Rourke completes specialist covid unit at Liverpool hospital left half-built by Carillion
New Royal to begin taking in patients recovering from virus next week
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Builders merchant begins to reopen depots
Brickability to get back up and running while Breedon says plants to remobilise to meet increasing demand
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Country’s biggest housebuilder Barratt to get sites up and running later this month
Firm to reopen half its sites and begin to unfurlough staff
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Work on more than 10% of HS2 sites shut because of social distancing problems
Minister says 25 of 200 jobs on first phase closed because firms cannot meet public health protocols
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Mace to ramp up number of workers on sites in coming months
Firm targeting 80% capacity by July
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CLC backs conflict avoidance pledge
New initiative will help tackle issues arising from coronavirus lockdown
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Kingspan says it will barely break even this month as sales slump by one third
Materials firm says current situation unlikely to change for next few weeks
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Bellway the next housebuilder to begin reopening sites
Firm will begin remobilising from Monday
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Interserve trials new social distancing warning technology on Birmingham hospital job
Alarm sounds if people are closer than 2m
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More and more sites restarting but worries grow over abuse of workers in Scotland
Trade group north of border drawing up checklist to educate hostile public
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BCO says there will be less hot desking and more bike space once office workers return
Report predicts raft of changes will need to be made to meet social distancing protocols
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CLC tells government to speed up handing out loans
Companies at risk if process held up by red tape, survey finds
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Laing O’Rourke opens nearly 400 beds at Welsh hospital a year early for covid patients
Gleeds project manager on scheme
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Employers' groups want furlough scheme extended again
Hundreds of construction firms have used initiative which is set to end on 30 June