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When chancellor Rishi Sunak announced his coronavirus job retention scheme, employers across the country breathed a sigh of relief. Now they are holding their breath trying to survive long enough...

Re:Construction, the Construction Index's weekly podcast, is gaining new listeners every week, topping 30,000 downloads last week....

The Construction Industry Training Board has expanded its Skills & Training Fund to include both small and medium businesses from Wednesday 1st April....

The Construction Leadership Council has written to the prime minister setting out a six-item wish list to help companies in the industry survive the crisis....

Teams led by Arup and rope and mooring specialist Tension Technology International are to share just under £1m in funding for development projects that aim to bring down the cost...

Among the front-line construction workers continuing to work on site during the coronavirus lockdown are Network Rail maintenance crews....

Main contractor Bowmer & Kirkland (B&K) has closed the site of Broxtowe Borough Council’s Beeston Square development after finding it was impossible to observe social distancing rules....

Among the many building sites in London where work has been suspended during the coronavirus lockdown is 33 Charterhouse Street in Farringdon....

Taylor Wimpey directors have agreed to forego their bonuses this year and scrap their planned pay rise....

A quick-fire review of its Covid-19 sick pay policy at Amey has led to an apology and a reversal after seeing some uncomfortable headlines....