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Bam aware of Manchester arena ductwork issues weeks ago

Bam Construction discovered ductwork problems at its thrice-delayed £365m Manchester arena project during acoustic tests last month, Construction News can reveal. A letter to council officers flagging the issue has come to light, hours after an air conditioning failure last night caused the last-minute cancellation of its third attempt at an opening night. The Co-op

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The three main themes of the JCT design and build changes

Rachel Heald is a partner at Hawkswell Kilvington JCT has now published the long-awaited 2024 edition of the Design and Build Contract family. On reviewing the new Design and Build Contract (DB 2024), it is clear that the drafting changes follow three main themes: “Many of the 2024 changes are decidedly contractor-friendly, though of course

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Morgan Sindall pours more cash into housing division

Morgan Sindall is increasing its investment in its housing division to £330m this year, it has announced. A trading announcement by the firm today (2 May) outlined an optimistic outlook, with the firm saying it was confident of delivering a full-year performance in line with expectations. It said its housing arm, Lovell Partnerships, benefitted from

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JCT teases target cost contract details

“Pain/gain” clauses to spread construction risk between clients, contractors and the supply chain will be included in the JCT’s forthcoming target cost contract. A member of the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) drafting subcommittee has lifted the veil on the Target Cost Contract (TCC 2024) document before its official full release later this year. Arbitrator and

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Huge battery scheme fires M Group to top of April league table

M Group claimed top spot in April’s contractor league table with a sizeable one-off job for SSE Renewables. The Hertfordshire-headquartered infrastructure giant’s Morrison Energy Services business was named as main contractor on the £300m Monk Fryston battery storage scheme. The project will create a 320MW system in North Yorkshire capable of retaining the electricity needed

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9 Challenges In Designing Accessible eLearning Courses

Top Considerations When Creating Accessible Learning Content Employees working in any company should feel safe and protected, no matter their background. As a Learning and Development (L&D) professional, you have a great responsibility on your hands: to design eLearning content that’s accessible for all employees, regardless of learning and other disabilities. Unfortunately, most eLearning content

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