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CMA may accept Barratt and Redrow's measures to fix local competition concerns, paving way for full merger
Merger to create £7bn-turnover housebuilder set to take place this week
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New towns, 1.5 million homes and renewing the UK’s infrastructure…. what the new government is promising for construction
Keir Starmer’s party has won a large majority as many expected. As we gear up for the first Labour government for 14 years, here is a reminder of what they have pledged for the built environment
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Mayors to hold more talks on HS2 alternative after ‘constructive’ transport secretary meeting
Andy Street and Andy Burnham to brief wider team this week on Mark Harper talks
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Mayors to meet government next week over alternative to cancelled HS2 rail link to Manchester
Andy Street and Andy Burnham to sit down with transport secretary Mark Harper to discuss proposals
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Key takeaways from the Conservative Party conference
This party conference will long be remembered as the place HS2 died. But rail was far from the only topic on the agenda in Manchester, as Daniel Gayne reports
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Competition regulator to probe deeper into landbanking by housebuilders
CMA launches consultation on full blown investigation into housebuilding but says planning may be at root of concerns
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Has the National Portrait Gallery refurbishment been a success?
Britain’s most establishment art gallery has reinvented itself as a palace of inclusion. Tom Lowe looks at whether the project, designed by Jamie Fobert Architects and Purcell, has worked.
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Watkin Jones stays in red as cost of redundancies tops £1m
Firm axed around 40 jobs last autumn in wake of mini-Budget
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Watkin Jones ‘meeting margin targets’ as it seeks to recover from profit slump
BTR and student housing specialist reports strong appetite for forward funding
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Bricklayers added to list of trades with shortages overseas labour will now be allowed to plug
Migrant worker rules loosened as part of package to fill skills gap
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Sanctuary completes rescue takeover of Swan
Sanctuary completes rescue takeover of offsite developer Swan
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Inside Google’s global HQ: a temple to post-covid working culture
Google’s new campus in Silicon Valley opened last month. Tom Lowe spoke to Heatherwick’s Eliot Postma about how the concept was developed
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Forum to drive equal-rights improvements
Construction industry body looks to boost ‘fairness, inclusion and respect’
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Capital spending caution increases
Deloitte warns of effect on mid-tier and regional contractors
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Housing market picks up with increase in new buyers
RICS housing survey shows increase in new buyers - but commercial survey finds retail sector ‘stuttering’
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GPE trumpets £1bn London development pipeline
Healthy picture contrasts with recent depressing news on London commercial market
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Ministers approve £80m Hinkley town centre plans
Work on regeneration scheme to commence later this year
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United House hires new development manager
Firm takes on ex-Pinnacle Investments development director
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Ministers prepare to relax Olympic marketing rules
Action taken after frustration over ‘No Marketing Rights Protocol’