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CommentOpen your doors and help recruit the next generation
Next year鈥檚 Open Doors event will involve young people visiting construction projects all over the UK, and now the DfE is on board making sure schools understand pathways into the industry
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CommentThe year of moving on: 2022 in construction law
As we all tried to move on from the pandemic, many of聽the year鈥檚 most notable cases also related to problems of closure
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: In the bleak midwinter
This month we were introduced to edible landscapes, aesthetic motorway gantries 鈥� and our fourth construction new minister of the year, so far
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CommentStronger together: Collaboration to beat climate change
We need to work through our differences to compound our strength and empower the sector, says Chris McDougall, associate director at Atkins
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CommentIt has been a rollercoaster of a year 鈥� now strap in for 2023
Contractors and housebuilders in this week鈥檚 league tables have shown resilience through tough times 鈥� can they do it all over again next year?
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CommentFocus on design is the key to delivering infrastructure faster
A rush to get things moving often fails to allow space for the parameters of a project to be fully thought through at the start, which leads to delays later on,聽says Sadie Morgan
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CommentSmart building tech is not just essential 鈥� it鈥檚 affordable, too
All project teams are being challenged by inflation but it would be a huge mistake to cancel innovations such as smart office technology, says Guy Windsor-Lewis
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CommentA model for change: optimising the re-use of embodied carbon
The sustainability of our sector depends on creating stronger incentives for the retention of key materials.聽TFT鈥檚 Mat Lown calls on the industry to help developers identify and record re-usable resources
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CommentMy World Cup diary: sing when you're winning, sailors on parade and an evolving nation
Richard Steer soaking up the atmosphere in Qatar鈥檚 Al Bayt Stadium as he watches England storm to victory over Senegal
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CommentDigital construction: Is your data golden?
We take a look at the importance of data before turning to technology and workflow
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CommentEngaging with the Construction Playbook
Hannah Evans, central government sector lead at Faithful+Gould, unpacks the first update to the Construction Playbook
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CommentHow secondments to a charity can benefit the industry
Bam communications assistant Hannah Miller has spent a year working for the industry charity, allowing her to develop her skills and enhance her career.聽
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CommentMitigating supply chain insolvency risk
Careful contract negotiation can limit the potential damage from insolvency in a construction firm鈥檚 supply chain
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CommentThere鈥檚 a laboratory on your street: how science is bringing discovery back to our cities
Demand for dedicated laboratory space in the heart of communities and urban areas is growing rapidly, Arup鈥檚 Tim Fry writes
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CommentMy World Cup diary: stunning stadiums, electric atmospheres and a fitness marathon
Richard Steer enjoys the highs and suffers the lows of being an England supporter at the World Cup
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CommentLegal abroad: Doing business in the United Arab Emirates
Continuing our series on the legal considerations of doing business around the globe, an update on the United Arab Emirates
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CommentWhat you need to know about period dignity schemes
The construction industry is changing, but there is still a long way to go to make it a welcoming space for women.聽Daisy Williams at social enterprise Hey Girls is working with firms to break down the barriers
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CommentCoaching clinic: Managing the wellbeing of your team
Creating an environment where employees can flourish and thrive is often a complex challenge, but vital if your organisation is to succeed
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CommentWhen a final account certificate is far from final
A dispute about the final account on a Scottish school got murkier and murkier 鈥� not to mention ever costlier