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Border chaos could see hikes in prices of materials not already stockpiled, trade groups warn

By Tom Lowe2020-12-21T13:55:00+00:00 France’s 48-hour ban on freight hauliers from Britain began last night Construction firms could face extra costs after France shut its border with the UK for 48 hours last night in an attempt to contain a new, more contagious strain of covid-19. Source: Shutterstock Around 10,000 lorries a day travel between Dover and Calais during peak periods such as Christmas EU member states are currently meeting to discuss a coordinated response after France shut its border with the UK at 11pm last night. It means no lorries or ferries have been able to sail from Dover since while Eurotunnel said travel from the UK to France has also been suspended – although the route was still open for travel and goods coming in the opposite direction.

Architects warned of price rises if border chaos persists

By Elizabeth Hopkirk, Tom Lowe2020-12-21T16:11:00+00:00 Long delays could lead to product and contract inflation, says Jack Pringle The border crisis could lead to project costs rising sharply if the situation is not resolved swiftly, a senior architect has warned. If building products remain caught up in the chaos after the Christmas slow-down, projects will be delayed and eventually prices would go up, said Jack Pringle, former RIBA president and co-founder of Pringle Brandon, now part of Perkins & Will. But he also cautioned that, compared with Brexit, it was a temporary hitch and not a major cause for concern for architects.

Construction frustrated by Brexit uncertainty as industry readies for materials shortage

’It’s a disgrace to leave industry in the dark,’ said one contractor Construction firms have expressed their anger at the continued uncertainty around whether or not a Brexit deal will be reached after yesterday’s high-stakes deadline was extended and negotiations moved into what one commentator called “extra extra time”. Sunday had been the deadline day for such a deal to be reached, but the UK and EU have announced they will extend the talks indefinitely – meaning a deal could still be reached right up until midnight on 31 December. The continued uncertainty leaves the industry in a nightmare scenario as it struggles blindfolded to plan for the impending divorce from Europe.

Construction frustrated by ongoing Brexit uncertainty as industry readies for materials shortage

Construction frustrated by ongoing Brexit uncertainty as industry readies for materials shortage
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Architects left hanging on a wire as Brexit uncertainty continues

By Jordan Marshall2020-12-14T10:55:00+00:00 ’It’s a disgrace to leave industry in the dark’ Architects remain on tenterhooks today after yesterday’s high-stakes deadline for a deal with the EU was extended and negotiations moved into what one commentator called “extra extra time”. Sunday had been the deadline for a deal, but after a lunchtime phonecall Boris Johnson and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen announced they were extending the talks indefinitely to “go the extra mile” – meaning a deal could still be reached right up until midnight on 31 December. The continued uncertainty leaves the profession with a nightmare scenario as it struggles blindfolded to plan for the impending divorce from Europe.

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