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Simon Whitehead spotted this instructive scene in Dulwich, south London, which demonstrates that the 鈥渙h, it鈥檒l probably be okay鈥� approach doesn鈥檛 always work out 鈥�
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Balfour Beatty launches safety investigation after incident earlier this month
William Burkitt of Stiles Harold Williams Partnership sent this picture of a man who has obviously decided that one ladder is not enough
鈥淣ot only is the plank precariously balanced but there is also a significant fall as the windmill is perched above a rocky outcrop,鈥� notes Clive Woodford, who took this photo while on holiday in Crete.
As part of 微密圈鈥檚 Funding the Future series, Stuart Howie, principal and head of regeneration at Avison Young, considers the role of devolved authorities in attracting investment
By importing key construction materials such as cement, the infrastructure strategy faces potential disruption due to supply chain bottlenecks and geopolitical issues.聽Diana Casey, executive director at the Mineral Products Association, makes the case for a thriving domestic industry
The government is stuck in a spending straitjacket of its own making. However, borrowing for investment will help to sustain future workload for construction, writes Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis
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