All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 77
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Slimming down a giant
The announcement of Balfour Beatty’s restructure has certainly been long in the making, but whether it’s a reactive or proactive is less clear
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FSA backs down on mortgage rules
Lending regulations will provide no boost to housing market say financial advisers
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BAA shelves £2bn Heathrow job amid airports uncertainty
Exclusive: Airport operator’s draft investment plan does not include second construction phase on Terminal 2
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Put £10bn pension pot into homes, says RIBA
RIBA’s Future Homes Commission to call for local government pension funds to invest £10bn in homes for private rent
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Features
Ian Baker interview: "It was a big call"
In November 2009 Linden Homes decided to embark on a radical growth strategy. Three years later, its profit is up 140%. MD Ian Baker explains how the company pulled it off
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Features
The long wait for BAA
BAA’s major projects are waiting on the tarmac. What does this mean for construction and will the operator’s reputation as an innovative client survive the turbulence?
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Taylor Wimpey in private rental trial
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey is to trial building “four or five” schemes of homes for the private rent market
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Morgan: why I quit BAA
Capital director tells ڶ lack of major projects, including third runway, led to his departure
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Lord Taylor to review all planning guidance
Eric Pickles appoints National Housing Federation chair to review existing guidance
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Cala beats Pickles over Barton Farm
Housebuilder wins two-year planning battle against communities secretary over 2,000-home Barton Farm scheme
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Labour puts construction centre stage
Housing and construction put at heart of economic strategy as part of a bid to reposition Labour as a “one nation” party
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Jowell thanks UK construction for Olympic 'big build'
While Seb Coe makes call at Labour conference for cross-party support for Olympic legacy
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Labour looks to innovative councils for housing ideas
Party to launch new network of innovative councils to share ideas and help drive housebuilding
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Blacklisting condemned at Labour conference
Labour conference delegates back motion criticising blacklisting in the construction industry
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Armitt to lead Labour commission on infrastructure
Ed Balls says Sir John Armitt to lead commission designed to build cross-party consensus on major infrastructure
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Housing association boss slams private housebuilders
Deputy chief executive of Home Group says private housebuilders cannot solve housing crisis
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Labour calls for 100,000 home boost
Ed Balls says £3bn plus received through 4G network auction should be spent on housebuilding and stamp duty holiday
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Features
Restructuring contractors: adapt or die
Faced with the deepest recession in living memory, construction companies are having to restructure to survive. But what does this actually mean, will the restructuring work - and what are the human consequences?