All Building articles in 07 August 2015
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WSP PB closes 2,000-strong Canadian firm takeover
WSP PB acquires Canadian engineering consultant MMM for £270m
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AHMM school wins Stirling prize
Fourth time lucky for Allford Hall Monaghan Morris with surprise winner Burntwood School
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Administrators reveal Longcross Construction owed £30m
Longcross Construction collapsed owing over £30m following ill-advised expansion
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Green Deal installations hit record level in June
Latest official data shows Green Deal financing was at its highest point before scheme was scrapped
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Mace and Keltbray behind PC Harrington claims
Mace and Keltbray making total of £29.5m of claims against PC Harrington Contractors relating to works at Nova Victoria
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Ballymore reveals floating swimming pool plan for Nine Elms
Arup Associates’-design pool to hang 35m in the air at Embassy Gardens scheme
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PC Harrington hit by £28m claim
Unnamed main contractor makes claim against in administration PC Harrington Contractors
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Network Rail issues £60m Crossrail 2 job
Rail operator looking for a consultant to provide design services for ‘On Network’ part of the project
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CITB culls 40 grant pots
Construction training body starts long-trailed attempt to simplify funding streams to industry
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Majority of SMEs turning down work
Lack of skilled tradespeople forcing two thirds of smaller builders to turn down new work
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Scape to launch £350m consultancy framework
Public sector framework body to provide four-year framework to 568 public sector clients
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Balfour Beatty to retrain 2,500 staff
Balfour Beatty chief executive Leo Quinn enlists specialist negotiation trainer as firm looks to close out contracts
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Kier wins £35m Victoria fit-out job
Kier Construction lands deal for fit-out of mixed-use building in central London
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LGA warns over skills gap
The Local Government Association is calls for a national “Skills to Build” strategy
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Costain boosted by £36m buy-out of Rhead Group
Shares rise 3% and analysts react positively as firm adds professional consultancy to portfolio
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Former Willmott Dixon boss joins Briggs & Forrester
John Frankiewicz joins the M E contractor as a non-executive director
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Foster + Partners staff split £11.6m bonus bill
Global architect rewards employees as firm breaks the £200m turnover barrier in annual results
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Buyers wanted for Government's Kings Cross stake
The government has started the process of selling its 36.5% stake in King’s Cross developer King’s Cross Central Ltd Partnership
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United Living plan to double turnover
United Living Group has posted its first results since merger with Bullock Construction and set out five year plan
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Jestico & Whiles 'coiled ribbons' Edinburgh hotel approved
Edinburgh job is part of £850m mixed-use scheme