Government legislation to extend planning permissions due to Coronavirus
The Government have brought in new legislation to extend planning permissions which would have expired…
August 4, 2020 By Chris Tofts
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The Coronavirus and ADR series – what is adjudication?
There are many advantages to Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR); with the Court system currently dealing…
July 28, 2020 By Laura Britton
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PPN 04/20 – Recovery and Transition from Coronavirus for Contracting Authorities
The Cabinet Office has provided updated guidance and information for contracting authorities regarding payment of…
July 16, 2020 By Lois Putnam
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The Saints Trails: New Multi-User Highway Development To Link Newquay, Perranporth, St Agnes and Truro
Cornwall Council proposals for the Saints Trails multi-user highway development are progressing at a pace.…
June 23, 2020 By Tim Walmsey
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Can modular homes help the housing crisis?
The UK property market has been in crisis for some time due to a low…
June 12, 2020 By Tim Walmsey
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Planning Permissions and Coronavirus – A Toolkit
With developers and landowners having to alter the way they work due to the impact…
June 8, 2020 By Chris Tofts
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Quarries & Mines – Securing the site for mineral extraction
The cost of securing planning applications and other permit applications for the development of a…
May 19, 2020 By Simon Trahair-Davies
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Relief for suppliers during Coronavirus – Procurement Policy Note 02/20
The Cabinet Office has released a Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 02/20 which has been enacted…
April 8, 2020 By Laurie Trounce
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Construction, Coronavirus and the impact on projects
The advice given in this article is correct as of 26th March 2020. The situation…
March 27, 2020 By Jim Gorrod
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Payment Milestones in Construction Contracts
Parties to construction contracts are free to agree their own payment terms, subject to the…
January 13, 2020 By Guy Michell
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Residential Occupiers in Adjudication Proceedings
The Construction Act 1996 states that parties to a construction contract have the right to…
January 10, 2020 By Guy Michell
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What to look out for in Collateral Warranties
Collateral warranties are stand-alone contracts under which contractors, sub-contractors and professional consultants warrant to third…
January 8, 2020 By Guy Michell