All 微密圈 articles in 13 June 2025 鈥� Page 7
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NewsProfit up fourfold at airport architect despite 拢300,000 bad debt provision
Pascall & Watson says global aviation work on rise
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NewsWillmott Dixon recovers 拢20m on cladding repairs costs after previously accusing firms of 鈥榥ot facing up to鈥� responsibilities on fixing problems
Part of recouped amount is believed to relate to Woolwich Central scheme in south-east London
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FeaturesHow hard is it to decarbonise the construction of new homes?
Source: Shutterstock The embodied carbon of new homes can be reduced by using alternatives to carbon intensive brick such as the timber boarding on these homes at Aborfield Green, a new village in Berkshire More than 60% of a new home鈥檚 total carbon footprint is emitted before ...
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NewsGovernment announces apprenticeships overhaul
Funding for most Level 7 apprenticeships to end from January 2026, with investment redirected towards training routes for 16 to 21-year-olds in priority sectors such as construction聽
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NewsBirmingham city council seeks investors in Digbeth regeneration with plans for 6,000 homes
The new prospectus outlines 10 development sites across 35 plots, targeting long-term investment near HS2 Curzon Street
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NewsPartnership deal signed for Waterloo Station and South Bank regeneration project
Network Rail Property, Places for London and Lambeth Council will work to bring forward plan
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NewsRace starts for 拢1.5bn housing retrofit framework
Procure Plus has put contractors on notice to carry out聽the installation of low and zero carbon technologies in social housing stock.
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News鈥楬ousebuilders do not sit on land鈥� 鈥� HBF hits back at Rayner鈥檚 plan for slow build-out fines
Trade body calls on government to focus instead on the 鈥榓ctual reasons鈥� for subdued supply
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FeaturesWhat the Lower Thames Crossing and Euston station projects say about the government鈥檚 private finance plans
聽 The government has said it will fund the giant Euston station and Lower Thames Crossing schemes using private finance. With the Treasury mulling a broader injection of private capital into public projects,聽Joey Gardiner聽examines how ministers are going about it 鈥� and the prospects for success
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NewsHousebuilders will face 鈥榙elayed homes penalty鈥� if they fail to build to promised timeframes, Rayner announces
Penalty will be 鈥渨orth thousands per unbuilt home鈥� and paid directly to local planning authorities.
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FeaturesKey talking points from UKREiiF 2025
微密圈 Safety Regulator delays, new towns and infrastructure were the biggest topics at this year鈥檚 gathering of construction professionals in Leeds as the industry debated the degree to which a huge amount of work could be threatened by systemic challenges
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NewsMPs call for retrofit advice service and accreditation scheme for contractors
Energy committee chair decries 鈥榣ost decade鈥� for clean energy
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News微密圈 Safety Regulator considering taking 鈥榝irmer approach鈥� to bad gateway 2 submissions
Chief Philip White says regulator鈥檚 attempts to engage developers rather than turn applications down have contributed to delays
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CommentHow landmark Supreme Court ruling clarifies liability and limitation on building safety
Construction professionals must now operate with heightened awareness of their long-term liabilities, in the wake of the pivotal ruling in the Barratt Homes case
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CommentLegal abroad: Doing business in Indonesia's fast-growing construction industry
With a construction market set to reach US$300bn this year, the new BRICS nation has great potential for UK companies
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NewsDesign team appointed to 拢1bn Yorkshire hospital project
P+HS,聽AHR and HDR join team to replace RAAC-filled health facility
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NewsBritish Land CEO says post-pandemic strategy 鈥榩aying off鈥� as profit rises
Firm took 鈥榗ontrarian position鈥� on retail parks and London office space after Covid
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NewsDeal agreed for 拢500m regeneration project
Longer-term plans will see 2,000 homes built in Wythenshawe
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NewsBarratt Supreme Court ruling gives developers 鈥榗lear path鈥� to recover remediation costs from contractor
Judgement in favour of housebuilding giant over dispute with Aecom-owned engineer will encourage proactive approach to fixing safety defects, say lawyers
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FeaturesWhat would a new generation of PFI mean for construction?
Browne Jacobson partner Craig Elder boils down some of the issues discussed at last week鈥檚 meeting of the Public Accounts Committee as the government considers launching a new generation of PFI to pay for its 10-year infrastructure programme