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Pressure grows on government to rethink nature levy
A coalition of development businesses, professional bodies, legal experts and conservationists has come together to urge the government to drop Part 3 of the Planning & Infrastructure Bill. Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News |...
Energy committee MPs back builder licensing scheme
A committee of MPs has backed calls for the introduction of a national licensing scheme for contractors carrying out home improvement work.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/Sm8tsbl
HBF recruits new planning director
The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has appointed Catherine Williams as its new planning director. Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/0sHKmFr
East Midlands Airport unveils cargo expansion vision
East Midlands Airport has revealed plans to create more warehouse space and car parking.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/QWXNMes
Home office says sorry to FP McCann after site raid
The Home Office has apologised to precast concrete contractor FP McCann and agreed to pay “substantial damages” over false allegations of illegal workers on one of its sites. The Home Office briefed the media on a raid on on the Shotton Mill site in...
Groundworks firm Corbyn goes under
London based groundworks and concrete frame specialist Corbyn Construction is now in administration. The company first flagged its financial troubles late last year when the first of a series of notices of intention to appoint an administrators was filed. Since then...
Morgan Sindall wins Crystal Palace sports centre revamp
Morgan Sindall has landed the design and build deal to redevelop the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in south London. The contract was awarded through the Southern Construction Framework and will include major refurbishment of the 50m swimming and diving pools...
Design team named for £1bn rebuild of Airedale Hospital
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has appointed a specialist design team to lead its £1bn-plus new hospital project as part of the Government’s flagship New Hospital Programme. P+HS Architects has been named as lead consultant for the major rebuild of Airedale General...
Court ruling opens floodgates for legacy defect claims
Developers can now pursue negligent designers and contractors for historic building safety failings after a landmark Supreme Court ruling. In a major win for Barratt Developments subsidiary BDW Trading, the court dismissed an appeal by structural engineer URS and...
Bilfinger bags National Gas compressor stations deal
Bilfinger UK has secured a contract with National Gas to maintain flow along the National Transmission System (NTS). This win will create up to 100 jobs with Bilfinger UK undertaking the role of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor at key locations. Work will...

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