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SponsoredBuilt environment education 鈥� why integrated industry led programmes will unlock our future talent pipeline
Industry leaders must revolutionise built environment education rather than relying on government intervention, writes聽Peter Barker, partner, Ryder Architecture
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FeaturesHow closely has the government adhered to the Grenfell Inquiry鈥檚 recommendations?
While Angela Rayner has promised to聽鈥� take forward鈥� 聽all of the recommendations, not all appear to have been adopted to the letter. Daniel Gayne and Tom Lowe analyse the wiggle room the government has given itself over some of the key measures
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FeaturesCan diversity, equality, and inclusion help solve the construction skills crisis?
The construction skills crisis has persisted for over two decades. Despite targeted efforts, it continues to worsen, driven by an aging workforce and talent retention challenges. Simultaneously, diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) is gaining recognition as a driver of workplace culture, employee satisfaction, and business success. Could DEI offer solutions ...
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CommentWe urgently need a government that can stoke industry optimism
The prime minister has a golden opportunity to inject confidence in the UK for investors, developers and financiers, says Richard Steer. Only then will his much-touted growth agenda stand a chance
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CommentHow the covid-19 pandemic has changed construction
Five years on from the first lockdown, lessons have been learnt and the industry has managed to move forward, Heather Holbrook of Thomas & Adamson writes
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精东影视Recruitment process for chief construction advisor to start 鈥榮hortly鈥�
Government to appoint individual to oversee initial regulatory reforms ahead of policy prospectus due this autumn
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精东影视Industry welcomes government鈥檚 Grenfell Inquiry response but warns of more disruption
New 鈥榮uper-regulator鈥� to be introduced from 2028 alongside tighter controls on construction products
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精东影视Government sets out plans for reform of construction products regime
Third party testing could be subject to audits
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精东影视The government鈥檚 response to the Grenfell Inquiry: Key proposals at a glance
Ministers have today published their long-awaited plan in response to the inquiry into the Grenfell fire, which claimed 72 lives in 2017. Here is a guide to the key proposals.
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精东影视Single regulator to be introduced from 2028 as government sets out Grenfell Inquiry response
Chief construction advisor also to be appointed in raft of new reforms aiming to 鈥漨ark the start of a new relationship between government and industry鈥�
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精东影视Seven firms could be disbarred from taxpayer contracts over Grenfell failings
Government to launch investigations into companies as part of response to last year鈥檚 report into disaster
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精东影视CITB sets out strategic plan for next four years
Training body to allocate more than 拢1bn up to 2029 to boost skills and attract more people into industry
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CommentAre KPIs in the Procurement Act the equivalent of a shipping forecast for the built environment?
Whether their inclusion will lead to better results remains to be seen, but they do represent a shift towards outcome-based contracting, says RLB鈥檚 Paul Beeston
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精东影视Thomas & Adamson brings in RLB partner as new London head of cost management
Appointment comes as consultant expands operations in capital following acquisition by French engineering giant
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CommentAre the 精东影视 Safety Act鈥檚 own processes the biggest hurdle in the high-rise development race?
With some minor modifications, the act could be an effective tool for improving building safety while still encouraging the delivery of projects in a timely and cost-effective way, says聽Robin Holme at TFT
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精东影视MHCLG to take over fire risk brief from Home Office under post-Grenfell reforms
Starmer says move will provide more 鈥渃oherent approach鈥� to fire safety
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CommentLet鈥檚 sort out the payment rules
The recent ruling in Placefirst vs CAR highlights the聽ongoing confusion around the payment and pay-less rules
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精东影视精东影视 to publish its Good Employer Guide 2025 next month
Exclusive research will be officially revealed at the Good Employer Guide Live event on 6 March, join us to find out the latest in employment best practice across聽construction, housing and architecture
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精东影视BPF tells Reeves to find more money to clear backlog of schemes held up by new safety rules
Trade body latest group to raise resourcing issue which has seen dozens of projects held up by logjam at 精东影视 Safety Regulator
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精东影视Output tumbles to lowest level for 15 months as post-Budget caution stymies jobs
Material prices also rise at fastest rate since April 2023 despite weaker demand