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Jul 2026
The Great Water Reset: What Five New CEOs in Twelve Months Tells Us About Leadership in UK Water

Five UK water companies have changed chief executive inside a year. That is not coincidence, it is a sector resetting its leadership in the middle of AMP8.

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Jul 2026
The Ground Beneath Us: What a Land Value Tax Would Actually Do to Construction

Andy Burnham has backed a land value tax since 2010. He is now the likely next Prime Minister.

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Jun 2026
Prime Minister Burnham and the Built Environment: What a Place-Led Government Could Mean for UK Construction

Whether or not he reaches Number 10, the shift his rise represents has real consequences for how, where and what we build.

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Jun 2026
The money is there. The people aren't.

There has rarely been more money in UK construction, and rarely less capacity to deliver it. A market letter on the people problem holding the sector back.

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Jun 2026
When Megaprojects Pause

a senior professional on a UK construction megaprogramme that is in a difficult or uncertain period, the most important thing you can do is make your next decision consciously

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May 2026
The Generation Standing Outside the Gate

Alan Milburn called them an anxious generation this week. Not a soft one. Not snowflakes. Anxious. And the difference between those two words is the whole argument.

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May 2026
The Quiet Fear of Working the Hard Way

The work that keeps you safe is often the work that keeps you stuck. On running a business, the fear of not knowing what you don't know, and closing the gap.

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May 2026
Quiet Exodus Tier One

Senior commercial and operational leaders are quietly leaving Tier 1 UK contractors. The four reasons driving the exodus and what it means for 2026.

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May 2026
When to Leave: The Signals Senior Leaders Shouldn’t Ignore

Most senior professionals in UK construction stay in roles too long. Not always, but often enough that the pattern is worth talking about.

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