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A weekly podcast in which veteran construction industry journalists Bishop and Taylor have a natter about some of the week’s events in the UK construction industry, seeking meaning even where none may exist.
To keep up to date with the latest construction news every day, visit http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk.
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| Episode | Date |
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152: The Downfall Episode: Osborne, Yousaf and Honda Swindon
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May 01, 2024 |
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151: Could Truss be right?
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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150: (Im)mobile Cranes, London Supersewer and MMC Review
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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149: Killer Materials, Dubious Contracts and National Security
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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148: Budget Special
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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147: Decarbonising construction machinery
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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146: Planning reforms, National Highways probe and Nuclear safety breaches
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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145: Anglia Square, Prefab woes and Measuring carbon
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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144: The Rudi Klein Manifesto
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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143: Milne down, Neurodivergence and Rebranding Artex
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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142: Review of the Year 2023
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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141: Paying the bills, Grenfell’s standing and State aid
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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140: Reshuffle, Plant Tech and Hybrid Working
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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139: Circularity, Piling and Companies On the Edge
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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138: Starmer’s Promises, Infra Planning and Dodgy Ladders (again)
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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137: Sunak Hits Reverse
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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136: Killing Diesel with Jo Gilroy
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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135: RAAC, Nutrient Neutrality and Power Tools
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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134: Top 100, Controlling the Press & Barbie
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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133: CE Reprieve, Big Roads and MMC Woes
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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132: Economics, Gove-ernment and Governance
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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131: Green Roads, Export Finance and Snoopy Landlords
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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130: Prefab Fail, Flying Too High and Embracing Change
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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129: Hospitals, Health and Cheers!
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May 31, 2023 |
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128: L&G, Offsetting and Economic update
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May 17, 2023 |
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127: IPD, Product testing and Persimmon’s punt
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May 03, 2023 |
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126: Smart Motorways, Staffing Issues and Heat Pumps
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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125: HS2’s Listening Skills, Demolition Cartels and Dud Batteries
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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124: Budget, Tax Allowances and Gove refuseniks
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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123: Bridge repairs, Retrofits and Winvic’s dilemma
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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122: Protectionism, Concrete and a Budget Wishlist
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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121: Nosy Neighbours, Compulsory Purchase and Eco Mitigation
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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120: Bids, cards and Official Statistics
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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119: HAVS, Re-treads and Interns
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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118: Takeovers, MMC Fire Alarm and Review of the Year
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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117: Autumn statement, Sizewell C and CIOB presidents
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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116: Inaction, Deflection and Delays
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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115: Harper’s in-tray, Drive-through concrete and Cybersecurity
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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114: Staying on, Offsite goes offshore and Scottish electricians
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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113: The Growth Plan, HVO backlash and Beavers
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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112: ER, ET and Genericide
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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111: The Top 100
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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110: Drought & floods, Changing Perceptions and A Cancelled Sale
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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109: Decarbonisation and Britain’s energy crisis
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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108: The Building Safety Act, Demolition Cartels and the Long Wait for Justice
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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107: Concrete v Timber, Cooler Asphalt and the Trade Gap
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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106: Weights & measures, Dodgy ladders and Stonehenge (again) – plus: the Net Zero shortcut
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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105: Teachers Wanted, HPC and the Competition Watchdog
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May 25, 2022 |
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104: Queen’s Speech, Vp For Sale and Crossrail Opens
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May 11, 2022 |
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103: Lower Thames Crossing, Asbestos and Arty Chimneys
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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102: School, Brickies and Rude Buildings
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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101: Energy, Innovation and Fly-tipping
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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100: Developers’ Pledge, Executive Teams and Safer Stairs
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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99: The economy, earthmoving and biodiversity
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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98: Gove, Mogg and Social Value
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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97: Budget, Neddies and Rod Stewart’s roadworks
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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96: Labours of Hercules
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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95: Situation Vacant, Pallets and PFI
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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94: Succession Planning, Plain English and Corporate Slogans
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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93: Mates in Mind and the Squeezed Middle
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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92: Kier, CARES and 18 metres
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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91: Greg, Gove and Gongs
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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90: Review Of The Year
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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89: Retentions – with Lord Aberdare
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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88: Men’s Wellbeing (And A Bit About Diesel)
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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87: Audits, Schools and Builders’ Merchants
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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86: Rebar, Funding Nukes and CITB (Again)
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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85: Export Finance, Hand Signals and Hand Shakes
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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84: After nmcn, RICS Rules and HS2 Logistics
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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83: Conference Season, The Fall of nmcn, and The Diversity Mentor
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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82: State Loans, Restoration Crafts and Smart Flywheels
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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81: Shortages, Levelling Up and the Aggregate King
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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80: Wells Cathedral Restoration, Cabinet Reshuffle and Staging the Grenfell Inquiry
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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79: The Top 100 and Recollections of 9/11
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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78: Labels, Hospitals and Rishi’s Relief
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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77: National Highways, Selling OIL and Diversity Metrics
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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76: Hydrogen (fuel of the very near future)
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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75: Climate change, HVO and Modular entry costs
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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74: Stonehenge Revisited and 3D Printing
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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73: Bridges and Pings
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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72: Net Zero Week and Builders’ Merchants (revisited)
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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71: Easing Restrictions, Green Lorries and Driver Shortages
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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70: The Building Safety Bill, Bristol Beacon and Self-healing Concrete
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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69: Rising Costs and Plant Hire Woes
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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68: Flexible Working Results
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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67: B3W vs BRI, Webuild and Timber (Again)
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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66: HS2, HPC and Leisure Centre Design
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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65: CITB’s Quest for Consensus
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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64: Technical Innovations and Back to the Office
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May 26, 2021 |
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63: Inflation, PBAs, Concrete Batteries and Urban Planning
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May 19, 2021 |
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62: Queen's Speech and Green Gas
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May 12, 2021 |
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61: The Joy of Wood, Pensions and Pointless Surveys
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May 05, 2021 |
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60: Tunnellers’ Folk Music and the Pitfalls of the Product Marketing Code
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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59: Acquisitions and Other Matters
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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58: Boardroom Diversity, Infrastucture Planning and the Prince’s Trust
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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57: The Rudi Klein Interview
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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56: Clearing the Suez & Other Great Saves; plus Employing Ex-offenders
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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55: CITB, Shrewsbury Pickets and Lessons from WFH
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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54: Recruitment, Training and Recycling
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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53: Ulster Link, Social Value, Fire Safety and See-through Buckets
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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52: Budget and Branding
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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51: IR35, Top Jobs and Jargon
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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50: Should Builders Need a Licence?
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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49: What's Up with the BBA
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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48: Enforcing Beauty, Project Leadership and Migrant Workers
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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47: Marketing, BBA and the Big Push
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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46: Prompt Payment, Product Regulation and Builders’ Merchants
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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45: Disputes, Databases and Delivering AI
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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44: Dodged Tariffs, Rail Heritage and Boardroom Clergy
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Jan 06, 2021 |
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43: 2020 Review of the Year
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Dec 23, 2020 |
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42: Flexible Working Special
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Dec 16, 2020 |
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41: The Playbook, Warm Homes and a Message to You Rudi
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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40: Support for the Self-Employed, Site Safety and the Slowness of the HSE
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Dec 02, 2020 |
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39: Diggers: Electric, Drunk and In The Garden
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Nov 25, 2020 |
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38: Stonehenge, Tunnels and Road Safety
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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37: Licences, Leadership Council and Modular Buildings
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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36: Lockdown, Knockdown and Demolition Innovation
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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35: Family, Later Living and PSCPs
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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34: Up the workers! Pay Freeze, Living Wage and Employee Ownership
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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33: From HS2 to Jaffa Cakes
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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32: Wind Power, Diesel, Concrete and Cargo Bikes
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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31: Track & Trace, Carbon Offsetting and Rewilding
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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30: Ratings, Ratings, Ratings
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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29: Top 100, Tumbling Shares and Saving the Solent
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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28: Dogs, Chalk Streams and Hydrogen Fuel Cells
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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27: Back in the Jug, Lessons from COVID and Truckless Truss
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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26: Tideway, Acceleration and Square Holes
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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25: Fit-out, Putin and the Versatile Brickie
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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24: Prefabs, Planning Reform and Carbon Offsetting
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Aug 12, 2020 |
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23: Green Home Grants, Trustmark and Genoa’s New Bridge
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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22: Brexit, Standards and HS2
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Jul 29, 2020 |
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21: Face Masks, Plan for Jobs & Tower Cranes
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Jul 15, 2020 |
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20: New Deal, CITB and Interserve FM
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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19: Job Losses, Export Finance, Plastic Problems and Magic Paint
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Jun 17, 2020 |
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18: Post-Covid Recovery, Roads Ahead and Shrewsbury Pickets (Conspiracy, My Arse!)
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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17: Restoration of Parliament, When Tiredness Kills & The Joy of Steam
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May 20, 2020 |
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16: Opportunism, Drones & Batteries
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May 06, 2020 |
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15: Scaffolders, Consulting Engineers and Employee Ownership
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Apr 29, 2020 |
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14: Furlough, Supplies, Gypsum and Cladding
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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13: HS2 and Firm Foundations
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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12: Confusing Signals, Field Hospitals and Augmented Reality
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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11: #ShutTheSites, Urgent Works and Memorable Junkets
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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10: The Lockdown and Working From Home
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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9: That Virus, Tech Toys and the Latest Issue
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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8: Retentions Postscript, Red Diesel and Rebrands
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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7: Heathrow, Retentions & Flexitime
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Mar 04, 2020 |
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6: Coronavirus, New Homes Ombudsman and Industry Archives
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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5: Cannabis, Immigration and Smart Cities
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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4: HS2, Leadership & Clocks
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Feb 12, 2020 |
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3: On Beauty, Signs of a Boris Bounce & Cowboy Builders
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Feb 05, 2020 |
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2: Climate Emergency, Smart Motorways and Chinese Hospitals
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Jan 29, 2020 |
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1: Tall Building Regulations, Late Payment Legislation and Digitally Savvy Contractors
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Jan 23, 2020 |