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Keep up to dateThe key news, highlights and comment from the Government Construction Summit, including presentation slides, graphics and pictures from the event
2014-06-27T06:00:00Z By Francis Maude
Since coming to power in 2010, this government has tried to engage with the construction industry to make public spending on buildings and infrastructure leaner. Here the minister for the Cabinet Office counts the ways
2013-07-09T08:00:00Z By Iain Withers
Health and education departments fail to hit targets to slash the cost of their construction projects
2013-07-03T14:20:00Z By Don Ward
The Government Construction Summit demonstrated that the industry is improving, with collaborative working and smarter procurement. But progress must be judged in years, not months, says Don Ward
2025-04-16T06:00:00Z By Alex Dillistone
For all its rhetoric, the government’s changes set out in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill are far from revolutionary. Instead, they focus on streamlining the planning and approvals process within the existing regime, says Alex Dillistone
2025-04-14T06:00:00Z
The proposed legislative shift will present both opportunities and challenges in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects. The industry must understand – and embrace – the changes, says Lance Gudger of O’Brien Contractors
2025-04-11T06:00:00Z By Joseph Aloysius Hansom
The latest chatter from around the industry
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