All UK articles – Page 224
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NewsSelf-employed architects plead with chancellor for support
’We’re facing catastrophic uncertainty,’ say sole practitioners
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NewsFrameworks to be ditched to speed up public-sector procurement
Government says ‘extreme urgency’ of situation means public sector must accelerate appointment process
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NewsCrunch week for sites as PM warns of tougher measures if coronavirus advice ignored
Pressure piles on industry to begin shutting down swathes of jobs
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NewsArchitects welcome chancellor’s vow to pay at least 80% of workers’ wages
Chancellor announces unprecedented lifeline for firms and VAT holiday
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NewsGovernment orders public sector to pay contractors at once
Clients told to do their bit as range of initiatives introduced to keep firms afloat
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NewsShortage of fire specialists could hinder new safety rules, government warned
Tougher responsibilities and enforcement for building owners contained in new Fire Safety Bill
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OpinionThe new Fire Safety Bill – what does it mean?
This week’s draft legislation is good news but serious questions remain, writes Andrew Mellor
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NewsSuppliers offer help to keep supply chains moving
Builders’ merchants tell minister they can mobilise huge fleet of vehicles and drivers to get materials to key sites
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NewsPeabody weighs £1.1bn pipeline amid coronavirus caution
Housing association will continue with committed schemes
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FeaturesWe need urgent action to tackle the economic crisis
Architects’ priorities are cash flow, planning and sites staying open, writes RIBA’s chief executive
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NewsPM: Stand by your staff and we’ll stand by you
Chancellor to give details of more support for business tomorrow
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NewsPlanning authorities consider drastic measures to avoid gridlock
Ability to get consent is central to entire property industry
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NewsSchools closure poses headache for architects – as Bank gives details on financing lifeline
‘It’s going to be a challenge,’ says John Assael
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NewsPublic transport shutdown set to hit London’s construction sites
Dozens of Tube stations to close from this morning while number of bus services is scaled back
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NewsCovid-19: Johnson to discuss calls for universal basic income
Architects say state needs to underwrite pay to keep jobs secure amid coronavirus crisis
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FeaturesCovid-19 will change how people think about housing
As restrictions in the UK tighten and the effects of the pandemic become more real, Yolande Barnes explores what it could mean for housing economics
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NewsMarkets fall despite Sunak’s £350bn stimulus
Retirement housebuilder McCarthy Stone cancels final dividend of year
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NewsRIBA says latest covid-19 package ‘doesn’t go far enough’
Institute seeks more support for smallest practices, planning system and on-site continuity
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NewsLeading architects demand much bolder action to stop firms going bust
Practice chiefs warn economy must be kept afloat at all costs
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NewsChancellor announces £330bn coronavirus support for businesses
Government to provide guarantees behind loans to firms while mortgage lenders will offer payment holiday