All ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ articles in 15 November 2024 – Page 3
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How worried should the industry be about Vistry?
Housebuilding industry poster-child Vistry has been charting an aggressive growth course despite a tricky market over the last two years. Joey Gardiner asks why it has now lost half its value after two profit warnings in two months
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Overseas investor to take stake in Midgard owner JRL
Latest accounts show firm has racked up over £80m in losses in past two years
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Vistry reduces profit forecast by further £50m as ‘poor divisional culture’ blamed for underestimated build costs
Second profit warning in a month for housebuilder as it reveals results of review into issues in its south division
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WSP rejigs senior leadership at UK business
Paul Reilly takes over as UK and Ireland MD from Mark Naysmith who becomes global COO
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Make’s plans to remodel postmodern office next to Barbican set for approval
Islington set to vote on plans to partially demolish and refurbish 1980s building next week
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Gleeds brings in director to head up Scotland and Northern Ireland business
New arrival spent more than 25 years at RLF
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The net zero carbon buildings standard: tough but achievable?
The new standard is the most ambitious attempt to limit carbon emissions from buildings to date. What is behind it, and when will it start to make a difference?
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Homes England’s CEO and chair to both leave next year
Pair have been at government agnecy for past four years
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Guinness after contractors for £1bn housing work
Housing association says work will run for 15 years
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Sizewell C inks skills agreement with Liverpool University
Education establishment to provide training in nuclear safety
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5 minutes with … Liz Ramsden at Knights
The senior associate in the firm’s residential property team on the challenges of the ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Safety Act, her love of Vietnamese food and the importance of answering the phone
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Derwent to start building work next year on Oxford Street scheme after replacing lead architect
Hopkins swapped out for DSDHA on 15,000 sq ft office redevelopment at grade II-listed Holden HouseÂ
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In pictures: Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Awards
Relive Tuesday night’s awards with pictures from the event
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Bam says delays and supply chain problems on UK schools jobs hit margins
Firm gives no further update on how much it has lost on Co-op Live scheme
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Mandating a minimum profit margin could solve construction’s profitability woes
ISG’s collapse was the latest in a long line of contractor failures. The industry’s low margins expose it to greater risk of corporate failure, and suck time and energy away from the push towards greater sustainability, higher standards and the delivery of much-needed built assets. It is time for change, ...
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Taylor Wimpey ‘on track’ to meet profit expectations amid ‘strong underlying demand’ for homes
Housebuilder says it expects to deliver around 10,000 homes and post £416m in operating profit
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Labour’s tax-and-invest Budget fell flat with the OBR. But is there a brighter story for growth in the built environment?
We asked experts from across the construction sector what levers the government still has to pull to boost growthÂ
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Wates brings in Bouygues boss to head up residential business after current chief steps down
Helen Bunch retiring after nearly two decades at firm
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Persimmon ‘working closely’ with supply chain to manage costs after Budget tax hikes
Housebuilder says signs of rising build prices beginning to emerge in wake of last week’s announcement
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Construction growth slows in October amid housebuilding slowdown and Budget uncertainty
Bellwether index stays in positive territory for eighth successive month