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Government must give clearer guidance on building sites says British Safety Council

|Date: March 24, 2020

Government must give clearer guidance on building sites says British Safety Council

As the UK heads into at least three weeks of lockdown, concerns are being raised across the country as th ...

As the UK heads into at least three weeks of lockdown, concerns are being raised across the country as thousands of construction workers headed out to work, including on packed London Underground trai ...

March 24, 2020
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IR35 delay provides ‘relief’ to the labour supply sector at ‘critical’ time

|Date: March 24, 2020

IR35 delay provides ‘relief’ to the labour supply sector at ‘critical’ time

A major labour supply company leader has said the postponement of IR35 reforms provides ‘relief’ to the i ...

A major labour supply company leader has said the postponement of IR35 reforms provides ‘relief’ to the industry at a ‘critical’ time. Nick Jones, Head of Labour Supply at Fortel, based in Willenhall, ...

March 24, 2020
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Lighthouse Club release Covid-19 statement

|Date: March 20, 2020

Lighthouse Club release Covid-19 statement

Important announcement from the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity During these difficult and uncer ...

Important announcement from the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity During these difficult and uncertain times we would like to reassure everyone that our 24/7 Construction Industry Helpline and ...

March 20, 2020
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The effect of Covid-19 on contractual obligations

|Date: March 20, 2020

The effect of Covid-19 on contractual obligations

Conexus Law, the specialist advisory firm that provides legal and commercial advice to clients who work i ...

Conexus Law, the specialist advisory firm that provides legal and commercial advice to clients who work in sectors where the built environment, technology, engineering and people converge, is launchin ...

March 20, 2020
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Hillhead postpones to 22–24 June 2021

|Date: March 20, 2020

Hillhead postpones to 22–24 June 2021

In light of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Hillhead 2020 is being postponed by 12 months. H ...

In light of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Hillhead 2020 is being postponed by 12 months. Hillhead event director Richard Bradbury explains: ‘The health and safety of exhibitors, visitor ...

March 20, 2020
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JCB stops production as global demand for machines reduces

|Date: March 18, 2020

JCB stops production as global demand for machines reduces

JCB is today stopping production at all of its UK manufacturing plants as disruption resulting from the w ...

JCB is today stopping production at all of its UK manufacturing plants as disruption resulting from the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic causes an unprecedented reduction in global demand. The company i ...

March 18, 2020
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NFB issues words of warning following Government’s COVID-19 briefing

|Date: March 17, 2020

NFB issues words of warning following Government’s COVID-19 briefing

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) recognises the need for the Government’s daily briefings about ...

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) recognises the need for the Government’s daily briefings about the Coronavirus. This will allow the dissemination of critical information which will improve t ...

March 17, 2020
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