Policy News – Page 10
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CLC backtracks on new 2m ruling
UPDATE: The CLC has reverted to the government’s ‘where possible’ distancing guidance
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Government beefs up team behind cladding replacement work
Faithful + Gould brought in to project manage remediation work
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New fire safety programme to cover more buildings
All resi buildings above six storeys will now be covered by new regulator, while buildings above 11m will need sprinklers
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Government still pushing for main HS2 civils work to start this month
Plans to press on with scheme despite coronavirus outbreak
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Industry issued with guidance on how to handle coronavirus staffing crisis
CLC initiative includes advice on when to furlough staff
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Business secretary tells construction to continue ‘critical contribution’
Alok Sharma says decision to keep sites open is backed by the chief medical officer’s advice
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Former Tory MP appointed special advisor on Grenfell
Boris Johnson appoints Nick Hurd to role as PM stands down Grenfell Taskforce
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Work on sites should continue, construction minister says
Nadhim Zahawi says firms need to follow social distancing guidelines
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Please help: workers and their families call for construction sites to shut
Worried relatives have contacted Ðǿմ«Ã½ and taken to social media to demand action
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Health secretary defends decision to keep building sites open
The two metre rule can be applied, Matt Hancock insists
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Industry and government hold crisis talks
Government says sites should stay open ‘where safe to do so’
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Work continues on Laing O’Rourke’s Manchester Airport site despite positive coronavirus test
Worker on site tested positive for covid-19 yesterday
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Wates overhauls benefits packages to meet diversity target
Firm increases maternity and paternity pay
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Kier and Mace among firms tasked by government to make buildings smarter
Four year initiative spearheaded by Construction Innovation Hub
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Government says IR35 tax reforms will go ahead
HMRC grants firms 12-month grace period as new rules come into force this April
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Heathrow third runway ruled illegal over climate change concerns
Failure to consider the Paris agreement ‘legally fatal’ to policy approving project
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Secret price-fixing tapes released as cartel buster ramps up pressure on construction
Competition Markets Authority targeting industry with anti-cheating message
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New homes must be flood-proof, says government’s chief environment advisor
Warning comes after this month’s Storms Ciara and Dennis caused widespread flooding.