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Construction on Edmonton’s 95 Avenue resumes for a final year

Construct Connect (CA): EDMONTON – Construction has started on stage two of the 95 Avenue Renewal project from 163 Street to 170 Street. The City of Edmonton notes the project will rehabilitate roads, replace streetlights

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Barclays cuts back risky lending after £228m hit from UK mortgage firm MFS

Guardian Business (UK): Bank’s chief executive points to alleged fraud as it sets aside a further £105m for motor finance compensationBusiness live – latest updatesBarclays is pulling back from lending to risky borrowers,

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Vancouver council approves ‘people-first’ vision for Gastown

Construct Connect (CA): VANCOUVER — The Gastown Public Spaces Plan has been unanimously approved by Vancouver City Council. According to a release, the plan sets a long-term vision to “strengthen Gastown as a welcoming, p

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B.C.’s Dewdney Bridge replacement now complete

Construct Connect (CA): MISSION, B.C. – Construction is complete on the Dewdney Bridge replacement project, meaning those travelling on Highway 7 east of Mission will now experience a smooth crossing. The bridge opened to

Construction News (UK)

Built environment university vice-chancellor to step down

Construction News (UK): University of the Built Environment vice-chancellor Professor Ashley Wheaton has announced he will step down by spring 2027. Wheaton will remain in post during a transition period while the univers

BBC Business (UK)

Airlines cutting fares to lure hesitant customers, says Wizz Air

BBC Business (UK): Boss József Váradi says European firms want to boost flyers put off by fares inflated by jet fuel costs.

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'Emergency handbrake' needed on sickness benefits, Blair think tank says

BBC Business (UK): The Tony Blair Institute says people with conditions like anxiety should get employment support instead of cash benefits.

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Shares in buy-to-let mortgage lenders fall after report Reeves plans rent freeze

Guardian Business (UK): FTSE 250 firms Paragon and OSB Group, owner of Kent Reliance and Precise Mortgages, slide on London Stock ExchangeRachel Reeves considering rent freeze to limit Iran war falloutBusiness live – late

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Musk v Altman: Why the tech billionaires and former friends are now facing off in court

BBC Business (UK): The battle between the AI big hitters has largely played out on social media. Now it is coming to the courtroom.

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GDC awards $1.29bn contract for Hudson Tunnel Section construction

World Construction Network: The GDC has awarded a $1.29bn contract to the JV of Traylor/Walsh/Skanska for the construction of the Hudson River Tunnel Section.

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AI in the construction industry: security first, then innovation

Construction News (UK): Alex Richards is IT and digital director at BAM UK & Ireland Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere right now. Vendors are pushing solutions, the media are giving it extensive coverage, and eve

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Planning complex: why housing targets will never be met

Construction News (UK): Forget land banking, building regulations and the skills crisis. The reason the UK can’t build enough homes is down to the planning system, says Rico Wojtulewicz The post Planning complex: why hous