All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 46
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Features
Construction policies: In the line of fire
After the Conservatives’ unexpected torching of construction policies, we look at the driving force behind this drastic industry shake-up
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News
Sector fears for industrial strategy after board shake-up
Concern Construction 2025 could be sidelined by business minister after construction adviser role is axed
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Housing consultant to list on London stock exchange
Altair - co-founded by Steve Douglas - valued at around £6m
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Comment
Planning’s not the problem
Despite the chorus of approval these measures will do little to boost supply of homes in the short term
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News
Planning reforms ‘won’t deliver’ more homes
Government measures will give developers new brownfield permissions, but fail to address lack of resources
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News
Osborne rips up planning rules
Chancellor and business secretary Sajid Javid impose housing on councils without local plans
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Balfour Beatty-NG Bailey JV lined up for Hinkley M&E job
Joint venture is believed to have been selected by EDF for electrical and cabling works worth at least £500m
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Features
Who’s running Balfour Beatty?
New Balfour Beatty chief executive Leo Quinn has wasted no time making his mark on the contracting giant. But so far his actions haven’t managed to stem the flow of senior figures departing the troubled firm
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News
Social housing rent cut alarms housing associations
Housing associations warn move could have huge impact on development pipelines
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Confusion reigns over Osborne's apprenticeship levy plans
Budget contains new apprenticeship levy - but it is unclear whether it will be charged in addition to the existing CITB levy
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Features
Davies report: Will it fly?
Howard Davies’ Airports Commission has come down emphatically in favour of a third runway at Heathrow, but the politics are so fraught and planning issues so labyrinthine that a final decision still looks a long way off
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News
Emergency Budget 2015: As it happened
All the news as it breaks from the chancellor’s post-election emergency Budget
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News
Balfour exits continue as UK cost-cutting plan emerges
Third group executive director this year leaves, while CSUK business is brought under direct Balfour control
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Features
Interview: Steve Elliott
Steve Elliott took Morgan Sindall’s fit-out business to an industry-leading position. After taking a year out he’s ‘got the band back together’ at BW Interiors and is thinking big again
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News
Network Rail to wield axe on £38bn spending plan
Department for Transport orders review of Network Rail projects and replaces infrastructure client’s chairman
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Features
Women in engineering: The only way is up
With women making up fewer than 10% of engineers in the UK, what can be done to encourage more to join the profession?
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News
Parliament repair could cost £6bn
Independent report says vital repairs could take as much as 32 years to complete
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Features
PC Harrington: The higher they climb…
When PC Harrington Contractors collapsed into administration in May, it had debts of around £28.4m and just £900 cash in the bank. We reveal the true story of the firm’s demise
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News
PC Harrington Contractors’ suppliers owed over £10m
Details of money owed to firms, including Lafarge and BRC, listed in administrator document seen by ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø
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Features
Foresight saga
QSs are supposed to price a job accurately and de-risk procurement. But some clients are wondering what they’re paying them for