All Coronavirus articles – Page 18
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CLC tells majors to show leadership and help smaller firms adapt to new working practices
Share technical know-how with suppliers who don’t have R D resource, Andy Mitchell says
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Atkins cuts 280 jobs as concerns over airport schemes increases
Firm is working on stalled Heathrow and Birmingham airport jobs
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TfL gears up to restart major construction jobs
Schemes set to resume include Bank station upgrade and Northern Line extension
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Bellway sales plummet since beginning of covid-19 lockdown
Housebuilder says number of reservations sinks by two-thirds
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Blueprint for building our economic recovery
Government must take fast, bold and decisive action to avoid the worst recession in centuries, says KPMG’s Richard ThrelfallÂ
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UK regulator warns firms on home testing kits for covid-19
Back-to-work companies told kits not yet legal in the UK
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Sites won’t return to 100% productivity until 2m rule is relaxed, experts warn
Specialists say technology cannot plug all gaps caused by social distancing protocols
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Site workers to wear ‘social distance’ wristbands
Hampshire housebuilder using technology which buzzes to let workers know they are too close to colleagues
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Coronavirus update for construction: 8 June
Build UK’s update the industry amid the covid-19 outbreakÂ
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O’Rourke office staff set for temperature checks as firm begins site roll-out of covid technology
Firm has trialled initiative on its HS2 and Hinkley jobs as part of effort to deal with coronavirus threat
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Willmott Dixon profit hit by £6m cladding provision as firm warns on covid impact
Contractor says money set aside in event it needs to carry out repair work
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More than a third of firms see incomes drop by at least 50%, ONS figures reveal
Latest data confirms impact on companies’ turnover from covid-19
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Coronavirus update for construction: 5 June
Build UK’s update for the industry amid the covid-19 outbreakÂ
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Government delays reverse charge VAT plan again
Initiative put back five months until March next year – but trade groups want even longer postponement
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We must build back greener
This crisis offers a moment of pause to consider the relationship between biodiversity and the built environment, says BRE’s Richard Cobb
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Sales fall 40% at Taylor Wimpey
But housebuilder says demand picking up after reopening sites last month
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Clearing a disaster area during a pandemic
Coronavirus hit an Australia still smouldering from the devastating bushfires of the summer. And for the teams working to clear the ruination, the challenge suddenly got a lot harder
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Despite growing job cuts, construction staff remain among country’s most optimistic employees
Latest LinkedIn survey puts industry only behind healthcareÂ
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Construction Leadership Council covid-19 taskforce to discuss recovery plan
Webinar to take place on 9 June
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Q&A with Keith Waller: Construction innovation in the age of covid-19
Keith Waller, programme director at the Construction Innovation Hub, speaks to ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ about the effect of coronavirus