All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 97
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‘Non-essential’ contractors barred from healthcare jobs
“Deluge” of firms contacting trade bodies for advice
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London lockdown would be disastrous, industry experts warn
Firms with small profit margins and low reserves are most vulnerable
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Chancellor unveils £330bn coronavirus support for businesses
Government to provide guarantees behind loans to firms while mortgage lenders will offer payment holiday
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Uncertainty over Balfour job as US city closes all construction sites
Boston shuts down nearly 100 projects
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Arrested developer launches High Court challenge into police action
Elliot Lawless was arrested a week before Christmas
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Firms begin telling staff to work from home after PM says people should now avoid offices
Boris Johnson issues warning after coronavirus death toll climbs to 55
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New schemes in Brighton will need ‘swift bricks’ for nesting birds to get planning
Rules come into force next month
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Liverpool developer puts stalled tower jobs into administration
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Aecom lands PM role on Moorfields Eye Hospital job
Consultant already lead designer on £400m scheme
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Bank of England cuts interest rates as construction looks for infrastructure answers in Budget
Rishi Sunak’s Budget due this afternoon
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Jacobs snaps up Wood’s nuclear business for £250m
Acquisition adds 2,000 staff to US firm’s UK workforce
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Smaller firms lagging behind in payment times survey
Bigger contractors making greater strides over how long they’re taking to settle up
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Cost of finishing Mace’s Astra Zeneca HQ job hits £1bn
Price tag has risen £250m in last year alone
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Alinea the latest firm to warn of rising labour costs
Consultant says low unemployment rate and Brexit will see contractors fork out more
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Budget preview: what can construction expect?
In what will be Rishi Sunak’s first Budget, Tom Lowe considers what construction can look forward to
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Government defends waiting two years to publish retentions consultation responses
Initiative produced 55 replies
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Features
‘They don’t want me here’: Points-based immigration in construction
With migrant workers now wary of a less welcoming environment, many are already heading elsewhere