All ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ articles in 17 December 2021 – Page 6
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Good faith strikes again
A new ruling shows you can’t breach part of a contract then use the contract machinery to turn that breach in your favour, explains Tony Bingham
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ control body joked about ‘burning’ issue of misleading Kingspan certificate, Grenfell inquiry hears
Comment followed new tests showing insulation had continued to burn for 20 minutes after end of test
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Output slips by largest amount since start of pandemic, ONS data reveals
Fall of 1.8% recorded in October
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RICS rejects government call to change EWS1 advice for smaller blocks
Ministers’ plan to free up housing market by reducing use of controversial fire safety forms faces setback
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In Pictures: Fosters’ Roman antiquities museum
Norman Foster to attend opening this weekend in Narbonne, France
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Features
5 minutes with … Laurie Chetwood at Chetwoods
The firm’s founder and chairman is happiest breaking new ground with innovative and thought-provoking schemes, driving his vintage Aston Martin and eating fish and chips
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Gleeds raids Bouygues for regional PM director
Mike Baynham also spent eight years at Carillion
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Contract awards drop by almost £1bn in November, Glenigan data says
Clients awarded £4.3bn worth of work compared to around £5.3bn the month before
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ control body sought sponsorship deal with Kingspan, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Local Authority ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Control also failed to correct ‘misleading’ certificate clearing Kingspan’s K15 insulation as safe above 18m despite repeated warnings
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O’Rourke joins group to promote modular housing
Contractor teams up with specialists to launch new trade body
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Balfour Beatty stays upbeat about 2021 profit
Firm says it is ‘making progress’ on completing problem London resi jobs
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RIBA house of the year winner named
Judges heap praise on extension to restored 18th century farmhouse
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Taylor Wimpey departure ‘nothing to do’ with hedge fund building stake, outgoing chief executive says
Pete Redfern wants to take a break from corporate life and go travelling with young family
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Major projects to be hit by ‘mammoth’ admin burden from aggregate levy reforms
PwC says proposals to remove tax exemption for gravel pits could become law as soon as March
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Kier and Wates among winners on £150m Cambridgeshire construction framework
Four-year deal largely covers education jobs
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Cost is key but solving the climate crisis comes first
The social and environmental costs of getting project choices wrong have never been greater
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Mace expecting improved 2021 after turnover and profit take hit from covid
Firm hands out dividend after taking furlough cash
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Contractors for £5bn public sector housing framework announced
Deal will cover jobs across South of England
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Berkeley says profit will be up 5% as sales recover to pre-pandemic levels
Housebuilder reports strong growth as it aims to increase development by 50%