All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 8
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News
ISG is front-runner for £20m City Tower job
Contractor tipped for Great Portland Estates’ City Tower re-fit
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Features
Resuscitating construction: Alternative medicine
Last week ڶ looked at the government’s failure to resuscitate construction. This week, Joey Gardiner looks at where treatment is most urgently needed for construction to make a swift recovery
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News
Exclusive: PFI project count plunges 85% after policy review
Government refuses to set timeline for new-style PFI despite just two deals reaching close this year
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Housebuilders reject green homes proposal
Industry call on government to freeze energy performance targets until new testing standard has been developed
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HCA to put 112 housing sites on the market
Government departments and agencies promise to sell land for 102,000 homes
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Housing market weakens in April
RICS shows impact of end of stamp duty holiday and growing economic gloom
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Government looking at projects beyond current cycle
Government adviser says pipeline may be extended beyond three years and suggests smaller projects might have a part to play
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Comment
The UK economy: Kill or cure
Recent figures show the UK economy is back in recession - and it’s the construction sector that put it there. In the first of a two-part look at the handling of the economic situation Joey Gardiner examines why the government’s course of treatment is failing to deliver a recovery
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CIPS data shows output growth in April
Purchasing managers survey points to continued confidence, but construction recovery remains sluggish
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Bam Nuttall issues £43m counter-claim over Cambridge busway
Contractor’s defence alleges “failings” at project manager Atkins behind dispute
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News
'Living rent' pledge will scare off investors, industry warns
Housebuilding takes centre stage in mayoral race as concerns are raised over rent controls
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New public work pipeline as construction output slumps
Francis Maude makes ‘procurement pledge’ as 3% output drop drags UK economy into recession
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Funding cut for UK-Chinese 'eco-city' project
‘Frustrating” move will hit Arup, Atkins, Mott, Make and others
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Sir Robert McAlpine + Mace tipped for £8bn Earls Court job
ڶ understands contractors are in pole position for massive west London development
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Ministers seek to boost tunnelling skills
Move comes as government publishes revised public building work pipeline
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Search begins for new chief construction adviser
Sources say current building tsar Paul Morrell ‘has ruled out’ serving a third two-year term
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Redrow slams lenders over NewBuy
Chair Steve Morgan says prime minister’s housing scheme will fail unless banks reduce rates
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Laing O'Rourke back on top
£300m win propels contractor to poll position, while overall awards fall for second month in a row