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McLaren teams up with US AI firm to bring robots to site

McLaren has teamed up with US firm FieldAI to bring general purpose robots to its construction sites. Under the partnership, ...
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Consultation launched on new mayoral development corporation for 17,000 homes at Liverpool’s North Docks

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and Liverpool city council have launched a consultation on proposals to ...
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Mace Construct report says workforce churn costing industy £1.3bn a year in lost productivity and disappearing knowledge

Workforce turnover in the UK construction industry is costing the country £1.3bn every year through lost productivity, a new ...
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Reinventing the blueprint: why the construction industry’s skills crisis won’t be solved by short-term government schemes

The built environment sector has proven solutions to its workforce problem - but policymakers keep overlooking them in favour ...
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Major Barratt shareholder calls on board to launch ‘aggressive’ share buyback programme

Guy Channon tells The Times he will ‘escalate’ action if board doesn’t act following falling share price One of Barratt Redrow’s biggest shareholders has urged the board of the housebuilding giant to ...