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Developer U+I has restructured its senior management team and placed all its projects under review after recording a half-year loss of more than £50m. In a major shake-up, the regeneration specialist has announced that chief executive Matthew Weiner has stepped down and been replaced by development officer Richard Upton. Chief…

We all bore witness to the terrible events at Grenfell Tower on 14 June 2017 and we owe it to the 72 victims of that fire, bereaved families and the surviving former residents and their families to ensure that such a tragedy never happens again. While we await the final…

Winter is here. On 1 December 2020, the Home Office published more than 150 pieces of guidance relating to business immigration. The most important change for the construction industry is that, since 1 January 2021, all non-UK workers (apart from those from the Republic of Ireland and those who have…

INSURER the Mayflower Engineering Consortium is to insist clients only hire-in equipment that has first been registered with TER.Firms are starting to require hirers to register their fleets as they crack down on theft, but Mayflower is the first to demand registration of hired-in plant.Under the scheme, hirers and contractors…