Arup has become the latest firm to announce a redundancy programme because of the covid-19 pandemic.

The architect, engineer and consultant is set to axe 350 staff from its UK arm.

The firm said the losses will account for around 5% of employees in its home market and in a statement added: “Like many of our clients and partners, covid-19 has crystallised the need for a reshaping of our business to reflect anticipated forward workload, business size, shape and skillsets to meet the post-pandemic market.

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