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精东影视New orders reach post-lockdown peak as activity ramps up
But staff numbers fall as furloughed employees are let go
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FeaturesRethinking Design: housebuilders鈥� initial responses to the pandemic
Covid-19 is having a profound impact on what people now want from their homes, with bigger houses and outdoor space top of the wishlist. How should housing design reflect these new priorities?聽
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CommentAssistance for the insolvent 鈥� is it all one way?
Construction companies in financial straits have been helped by recent law changes, but limits to that assistance are important too
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CommentBetter designed homes can improve young people's life chances
Damien Sharkey explains how HUB's recent design competition set out to help the next generation thrive
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精东影视T Clarke to pay out interim dividend as firm says trading bounces back
But impact of covid means 2020 revenue will be down nearly 拢100m on last year鈥檚 figure
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CommentA chance for permanent transformation
If we hold fast聽we鈥檒l look back on 2020 not just as a year of crisis, says Keith Waller
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FeaturesRiding the second wave: What the next six months could bring
Coronavirus cases are rising, with the prospect of more local restrictions and even a second national lockdown. Fraught Brexit talks are also under way and the economy is in deep trouble. How is the construction industry coping with so much uncertainty?
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CommentIf there鈥檚 a second wave, we all get drenched
Construction bosses are considering how to get through one of the toughest winters they have ever faced
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精东影视Overbury lands Essex university revamp work
Morgan Sindall鈥檚 fit-out arm to rejig Anglia Ruskin鈥檚 Chelmsford campus
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CommentWe have risen to the challenge by working together
At a time of national crisis the construction sector can be proud of the way it has put self-interests aside and acted collaboratively, says James Wates
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精东影视One in five architects expect to cut staff by end of year
Future Trends survey says figure jumps to nearly 25% for firms in London
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精东影视Sunak set to reveal 鈥榳inter economy plan鈥� to save jobs
But chancellor not expected to extend furlough scheme that is still supporting nearly 300,000 construction jobs
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CommentThe office will endure as a positive choice for many
The chances of a significant long-term change in our traditional working behaviour are massively overestimated, says KPMG鈥檚 Richard Threlfall
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精东影视Belfast practice handed 拢295,000 contract to design Northern Irish covid hospital
Todd Architects behind 鈥檚econd wave鈥� hospital in Antrim
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FeaturesCoronavirus: The companies making covid-19 job cuts
11am update: More than 7,000 jobs have been axed by industry
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精东影视Construction spared again as sites allowed to remain open despite second wave covid restrictions
Sites were allowed to remain open during the first lockdown
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CommentIs it time to look up to a city in the sky?
The catastrophic economic impact of lockdown calls for a global rethink of how we might live and work in future, says Gleeds鈥� Richard Steer
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精东影视Construction workforce sees biggest drop in furloughed workers out of all sectors
Number has fallen by 62% since April peak
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FeaturesContractors promise recoveries but how will Kier and Costain turn their fortunes around?
Galliford Try is another trying to get back on track with all three firms reckoning on better days ahead. Dave Rogers takes a look at the figures