Construction and coronavirus
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Confusion remains over contractual liability for Covid delays and costs
One in three contracts unfit to address the effects of Covid-19, according to new research by Turner & Townsend. -
Business secretary thanks construction sector for Covid efforts
Alok Sharma thanks construction industry for invaluable contribution in supporting the economy during pandemic. -
Construction to continue working despite new national lockdown
The new month-long national lockdown brings at least some stability for construction. -
Covid causes 55% of Scottish construction firms to change apprenticeship plans
CITB survey finds more than half of Scottish construction firms forced to rethink apprenticeship recruitment due to pandemic. -
Kier posts £225m pre-tax loss
Kier has revealed a £225.3m loss in its annual accounts, another blow after a £229.5m loss last year. -
Industry urged to have its say on Scottish Construction Recovery Plan
SMEs are particularly encouraged to make their voices heard on a recovery plan for the Scottish construction sector. -
Collaboration is key to underpinning recovery
Collaboration is key to safeguarding industry capacity and underpinning healthy recovery, says Turner & Townsend report. -
Scottish construction recovery plan unveiled
Scottish Construction Leadership Forum releases recovery plan in consultation with industry. -
Gatwick cuts 600 jobs after 80% drop in passenger numbers
Gatwick Airport to cut 24% of its workforce as Covid-19 forces it to run at just 20% capacity. -
CITB set to cut a further 110 jobs
Consultation begins with employees as Covid pandemic set to see levy income fall by a third.