All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 70
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Former chief construction adviser wades into RICS row, calling it ‘arrogant and naive’
Paul Morrell speaks out as group appoints QC to lead review into its handling of BDO governance reportÂ
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Manufacturers call for material substitutions to help combat Brexit shortages
But CPA says ‘supply chains are generally slow to change’
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Will the chancellor see construction as a special case in next month’s Budget?
This week’s letter from the CLC to Rishi Sunak is a plea to recognise the industry’s potential to drive economic recovery Â
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Developer plans 1,500 homes at huge Swindon regeneration scheme
Firm purchases one fifth of 12,000-home New Eastern Villages development
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Bellway to build south London homes around grade II-listed diving board
Homes to be built at former Purley Way lido
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Brexit labour shortage set to hit project costs, Gleeds warns
Firm’s UK boss says government needs to add more construction roles to shortage occupation list
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Final sign-off for £1.4bn Battersea estate regeneration
Scheme to provide up to 2,550 new homes
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Kier wins £87m scheme to replace England’s oldest operating theatre
Firm appointed on surgical centre job in Taunton
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How does the RICS rebuild its reputation?
A disagreement with four directors has turned into a wider dispute about the institution’s purpose and direction that has left its members angry and disillusioned. Tom Lowe analyses the issues  Â
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Backlash over fired directors prompted RICS to review its future, president admits
Kathleen Fontana says body needs to ‘take stock’ following fallout over suppressed BDO report
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Arcadis upgrades tender price expectations
Analysis finds inflationary growth returning as sector continues to recover
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Fired directors hit back at RICS’ claim they asked for their departure to be kept secret
Non-execs say group rejected their request for a public joint statement
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Plots up for grabs at £350m Newcastle regeneration scheme
Project being developed on former brewery and mining site
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Construction one of only two sectors to see vacancies higher than a year ago
But unemployment is still 44% higher than 12 months ago
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HS2 main contractor shakes up top team
Rejig comes as railway unveils designs for new Birmingham viaducts
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CPA to launch consultation on post-Grenfell code for construction products
Initiative aims to fight misleading marketing by firms
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East West rail gets £760m cash injection
Direct rail link between Bicester and Bletchley to open for the first time in over 50 years
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Videos launched by government explaining to industry new Brexit trading rules
Firms urged to get up to scratch with trading changes
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Ousted RICS directors asked organisation to keep their departure under wraps, group says
Independent inquiry into governance scandal launched last week
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RICS bows to pressure and sets up inquiry into governance furore
U-turn follows governing council vote last night