The developer of a block of flats in Kettering has been ordered to demolish the top two floors of the building after the council took legal…
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Felicity Zakers is an associate at the law firm Browne JacobsonThe government recently announced further measures to protect national security through the procurement bill, which has…
Travis Perkins has warned that its full-year profit will be lower than previously forecast as it bears the impact of a slowdown in housebuilding. The FTSE…
Mace is calling for industry and government to adopt a presumption in favor of retrofitting and a requirement that explanations be given for proposals to demolish…
The government has refused to back a move that would have made project bank accounts (PBAs) mandatory for public projects worth more than £2m.On Tuesday (June…
Construction output fell as private housing starts plunged to a 17-month low, official data showed.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said this week that the volume…
Helen Normoyle is co-founder of My Menopause CenterTo embrace and deliver workforce diversity, the construction industry urgently needs to provide better menopause support.The construction industry has…
Laing O’Rourke has appointed Cameron Gilmour as unit leader of its Crown House Technologies (CHT) engineering business.Gilmour (pictured) spent 32 years at energy contractor Altrad Babcock,…
Somerset civil contractor G Works Construction has gone into administration, with 88 staff made redundant from a workforce of 109.The Bridgwater-based firm, which worked on projects…
All Whitehall departments have been told to look for concrete at risk of collapse on their estates as safety fears continue to grow.The Government Property Office…