All Ӱ articles in 19 July 2024 – Page 2
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New government sets out plans for housing and infrastructure in first King’s Speech
Legislation aiming to speed up approvals among 35 new draft bills
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Stratford station eyes revamp to cope with booming passenger numbers
Arup and Grimshaw working on overhaul of east London transport hub
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Comment
Starmer’s been in post for a fortnight: Do we dare be hopeful?
Early signalling from the new government is positive, let the hard work begin
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Comment
The Latham report, 30 years on
Constructing the Team called for a more collaborative industry approach and directly led to the introduction of statutory adjudication. But how well is adjudication working today?
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Planning reform expected to be at heart of today’s King’s Speech
Labour to outline its policy priorities with more than 35 draft bills
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Mace boss sings praises of new government as firm posts record set of results
Company expecting revenue to top £2.5bn this year
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Industry bosses called in to meet new chancellor to discuss ways to improve housing and infrastructure delivery
Last Friday’s discussions at Number 11 focused on how sector can kickstart growth ahead of King’s Speech
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KPF reveals first detailed images of City tower redesign
Stanhope’s 33-storey proposals for 70 Gracechurch site finish second consultation round
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Former RLB boss joins marine civils firm
Lance Taylor named chief executive of port redevelopment specialist Able UK
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Rayner urges council leaders in ‘devolution deserts’ to take on new powers
Deputy prime ministers calls on authorities to ‘speak to us’ about devolved powers
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Plans submitted for £1.7bn redevelopment of Edgware town centre
Ballymore and Places for London table 3,365-home proposals on shopping centre site
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Comment
First impressions of the new regime – and I‘m cautiously optimistic
One week in, what pointers do the government’s first steps provide for construction’s future prospects? Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis picks out some highlights.
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Sarah Jones expected to be named construction minister
New Labour minister held industry and decarbonisation brief in opposition
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Berkeley forced to redesign another high-rise residential scheme
Developer hit by second staircases requirements on a major London high rise scheme for the second time in a month
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Controversial South Kensington tube station plans to be ‘value engineered’
Transport for London and Native Land looking for ways to reduce costs on highly controversial scheme approved at appeal last year
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Avant Homes identifies £43m balance sheet error in previous accounts
Error revealed just weeks after merger approach to Crest Nicholson
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Plans for 1,500-home ‘smart town’ pulled over viability concerns
£2.3bn coastal project designed by Poundbury-architect Léon Krier have been withdrawn
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Lack of skilled workers may be biggest barrier to Labour hitting 1.5m homes target, warns economist
Construction Products Association director Noble Francis warns “there just won’t be the people” to meet key manifesto pledge
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Features
A guide to the key players shaping the Labour government’s policy
Who will be making the important decisions in government affecting the construction industry? Daniel Gayne finds out