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Give us the tools and we will finish the job

2021-05-12T05:00:00Z

As the UK economy goes up a gear, there’s plenty of construction work – but where are the materials to do it with?

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Post-Brexit certification rules threaten to bring supplies to ‘grinding halt’, CPA boss warns

2021-05-12T05:00:00Z

Worried Peter Caplehorn has already suggested extending transition period on CE markings to construction minister

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Brexit risks worsening materials shortage crisis, Aecom warns

2021-05-10T05:00:00Z

Consultant says UK-specific issues are adding to global shortages

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State of the market: Becalmed waters but no plain sailing

2021-04-14T05:00:00Z

A surge in optimism is wonderful to see, but material price inflation could put a brake on construction’s rebound

Features

Brexit bureaucracy: The new challenges for UK firms exporting to the EU

2021-04-12T05:00:00Z

The new post-Brexit trading environment is making life difficult for UK firms trying to export to SMEs in the EU – with little government guidance on how to cut through the bureaucratese

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Material considerations are now key to a project’s resilience

2021-04-09T05:00:00Z

Short-term supply disruption could be an early warning of a longer-term problem for the UK’s construction sector, says Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis

Comment

Not Kings Speech reaction

2021-02-25T06:00:00Z

Being aware of the weakest links in project delivery throughout Brexit and covid will help address the climate crisis challenge, says T&T’s Patricia Moore

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Government could review immigration rules for construction trades after covid, minister suggests

2021-02-17T06:00:00Z

Move could allow more workers into UK

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SMEs to be hit by Brexit costs, Aecom warns

2021-02-15T06:00:00Z

Increased red tape will affect smaller firms the most, consultant says

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Brexit woes see RSHP open office in Paris

2021-02-11T08:00:00Z

Cheesegrater architect says base in French capital will act as ‘gateway to Europe’

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Post-Brexit UK engineering must make its mark on the global stage

2021-02-08T06:00:00Z

While many firms have been swallowed up by American giants over the years, now it is our turn to push for international expansion, says Brian McConnell

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Brexit labour shortage set to hit project costs, Gleeds warns

2021-02-03T06:00:00Z

Firm’s UK boss says government needs to add more construction roles to shortage occupation list

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Covid blamed as construction faces ‘significant issues’ from materials shortages

2021-01-28T06:00:00Z

Booming housing market fuelling demand

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Videos launched by government explaining to industry new Brexit trading rules

2021-01-25T06:00:00Z

Firms urged to get up to scratch with trading changes

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Eyes wide open with a good deal yet to take effect

2021-01-07T06:00:00Z

Short-term vigilance will be essential to secure the best outcomes from the UK’s new trading arrangements, suggests Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis

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Firms warned on Brexit disruption later this year

2021-01-07T06:00:00Z

Full customs declarations for construction products required from July

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Construction’s relief as UK and EU strike Brexit trade deal

2020-12-24T15:47:00Z

CLC chair hails news and says agreement will bring ‘certainty at a time when it is needed most’

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Infrastructure key to industry growth next year, Mace report says

2020-12-23T06:00:00Z

But Market View report warns firms to brace for rising costs of materials after Brexit

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Construction frustrated by Brexit uncertainty as industry readies for materials shortage

2020-12-14T09:15:00Z

’It’s a disgrace to leave industry in the dark,’ said one contractor

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RLB boss says no-deal Brexit will cause months of materials delays

2020-12-11T06:00:00Z

Consultant says lead times for products will stretch out to weeks