All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 47
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News
Turmoil continues as two more senior directors leave Balfour
Delivery director Vince Lydon and business development director Mike Peskin follow Nick Pollard’s exit
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Lendlease lined up for major White City media campus
Lendlease is being lined up as the contractor for Stanhope and Mitsui Fudosan UK’s project next to Television Centre
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Nick Pollard to leave Balfour Beatty
UK construction services boss to be replaced with immediate effect
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Kerslake hits out at Right to Buy plan
Former HCA boss calls proposal “wrong in principle and practice”
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Government to release land for 150,000 homes
New communities secretary calls on town halls to join public land drive
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Comment
Policy by accident
Much of the agenda spelled out by the Queen this week will be welcome but there remain big concerns
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Features
Schools: Where are they all going to sit?
25% more new school places will be needed in the next five years than the previous five, yet the government is cutting overall capital funding by 16%
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Professions: Now you see them, now you don’t
Construction’s professions could effectively disappear within a decade, according to the author of a challenging report
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Sir Robert McAlpine singles out Fitzroy Place after £89m loss
Central London scheme is running up to six months late with problems on flats and public realm elements
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Morrell: Ten years to save industry professions
Former construction adviser says in Edge commission report that professional bodies must find common voice and leadership or risk being irrelevant
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Construction needs shared code of ethics to ‘secure confidence’
Report says that industry’s professional institutions need to share ethical code and ‘robust’ enforcement procedure
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Comment
Times are changing
The industry must change to meet the challenge facing construction’s professional institutions
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Features
The next five years
Following a surprise result which leaves the Tories free to rule without coalition partners, what can construction expect from the next parliament?
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Industry fears construction adviser role will be scrapped
Tory victory welcomed, but concerns surface that industry champion role will be cut as cost saving measure
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Comment
Construction’s election week: 24.04.15
The right to buy and the influence of the SNP dominate the election
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Features
Right to buy: Betting the house
Joey Gardiner scrutinises the Tories’ plans to extend right to buy to housing associations
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Two concrete firms vie for £30m job on Pinnacle site
Byrne Brothers and Gordon Dunne to fight for concrete package on 22 Bishopsgate scheme in the City
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A diverse approach
Despite an impending skills shortage, the number of women and workers from ethnic minority backgrounds in construction is woefully low. Joey Gardiner asks three employers what their companies are doing to increase workforce diversity