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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.

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

A contract worth more than 112 million for affordable housing, signed this month, tells you more about the next hiring cycle than any jobs report.

There is a number worth sitting with before anything else is said. One million. That is roughly how many young people in Britain are now not in education, employment or training. Not on a gap year.

They are heads down delivering a major programme, trusted by their board, and not scrolling job boards on a Tuesday night.

A contact, John, asked me today what I made of Andy Burnham's speech. I did not sit in the room at the People's History Museum. I listened to it.

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

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.

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