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Latest government coronavirus construction policy update
WIllmott Dixon asks subcontractors and staff to carry letters to avoid fines
Boris Johnson needs to spell out now exactly what construction work can continue
More than a thousand self-employed workers axed in the Midlands alone
House builder pledges to re-open sites when normality returns to the supply chain
Chief executive Leo Quinn says Balfour is facing crisis on a strong financial footing
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Unsafe cladding replacement work a priority to continue
Latest government coronavirus construction policy update
Police threaten to fine contractors on way to work
WIllmott Dixon asks subcontractors and staff to carry letters to avoid fines
Opinion: Official line needed now on site closures
Boris Johnson needs to spell out now exactly what construction work can continue
Groundworks and civils firms start mass layoffs
More than a thousand self-employed workers axed in the Midlands alone
Redrow loses fight to keep sites open as supplies hit
House builder pledges to re-open sites when normality returns to the supply chain
Balfour Beatty board follows Kier’s move to take 20% pay cut
Chief executive Leo Quinn says Balfour is facing crisis on a strong financial footing
Self-employed to get 80% of average monthly profit
Support scheme only open to people with a trading profit of up to £50,000
Coronavirus update for construction: Friday 27
The latest advice and information from industry trade bodies
CITB suspends training levy for three months
Full 2020 levy payment to be collected in August
Henry Construction Projects tops £300m turnover
London contractor trebles in size over three years
£100m Manchester CIS tower revamp approved
Landmark 31-storey tower refit approved as facade reaches end of design life
Willmott Dixon: Why we are keeping sites open
Contractor promises to keep workers safe and look after supply chain
Carey bosses: “We won’t risk health of our people”
“We will never ask our people to put their health at risk in the name of work”
“Turn up on site or else” – majors turn screw on subcontractors
Specialists threatened with LAD claims as Tier Ones “bully” supply chain
Coronavirus crisis brings out best and worst of construction
Most contractors are doing their best in a crisis – while others are letting the industry down
BAM Contruct pauses work on all sites
BAM Nuttall civils sites still open, as building arm pauses for safety procedure review
Highways England orders majors to pay supply chain
Payments speeded up to Tier Ones who are told not to hoard cash
Coronavirus update for construction: Thursday 26
The latest advice and information from industry trade bodies
JCB extends factory shutdown until May
JCB directors forgo salaries in C-19 crisis
McAlpine latest contractor to close its sites
Contracts included refurbishment of Buckingham Palace
Costain Chief Operating Officer joins Keltbray
Darren James joins specialist after 30 years at Costain
Keep two metres apart and you can carry on building
Government says sites can still operate as long as social distancing observed
Morgan Sindall cancels dividend
Contractor supplements £132m daily net cash with draw down of £180m bank facility
Big names start to shut sites
Mace and Multiplex shut all sites as ISG closes jobs which “cannot meet an enhanced risk profile test”
Michelmersh suspends brick deliveries
Brickmaker suspends production as industry shutdown widens
Coronavirus update for construction: Wednesday 25
The latest advice and information from industry trade bodies
Crossrail sites ordered to shut down
TfL tells contractors to bring sites to a safe stop as soon as possible
Murphy sole UK firm chasing £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel
Trio shortlisted for A303 Amesbury to Berwick Down scheme
Race starts for £2.1bn Constructing West Midlands 2 deal
Balfour, Bouygues and Willmott Dixon in fight to retain places
Runaway cement wagon breaks out of Hanson works
Investigation launched after wagon careers for over 1km across two level crossings
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