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In our second major analysis of industry payment-practice reports, Megan Kelly delves into the government data to identify the best and worst payers in the sector. We also look beyond the headline figures to uncover the often complex reasons why some companies appear able to settle their debts more swiftly than others Slow payment has long plagued construction. It comes as no surprise to learn that, in 2020, amid a global pandemic, a national shutdown, and with many companies struggling for cash, poor payment practices have again come to the fore. According to Construction News’s latest ...

North Marine Park’s grand staircase and elevated walkway AN iconic stone staircase reinstated as part of the restoration of an historic North-East park is now available for visitors to enjoy over the winter period. The Grand Promenade Staircase is a key feature in the National Lottery funded £3.2m project to transform North Marine Park, at South Shields seafront, back to how it was when it first opened in 1890. As an important element of the park’s original layout, the promenade staircase had helped to link the lower and upper parts of the park, providing attractive pathways to vie...