All Building articles in 09 May 2014
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NewsBalfour Beatty picks up £78m US light rail job
Balfour Beatty has won a £78m job to build a new light rail line in Charlotte, North Carolina
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NewsKier takes £44m batch of priority schools
Kier wins Nottinghamshire schools taking its tally to four batches, the most of any contractor
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NewsMP slams £850m Swansea tidal project as 'catastrophic mistake'
A Swansea MP has raised concerns over Swansea’s new tidal lagoon after labelling it a ‘catastrophic mistake’
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NewsPre-let paves way for £420m City scheme
Construction of Eric Parry Architects scheme in City of London to go ahead after client confirms major pre-let
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NewsGreen Deal shows 'encouraging' signs of growth
Number of completed Green Deals rises 18% in April, with the biggest month-on-month increase in the pipeline since the launch of the scheme
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NewsThree firms shortlisted for £150m Pf2 schools
Three firms invited to bid for batch of schools in Midlands, the fifth and final batch of private finance schools to come to market
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NewsScience Museum reveals expansion plans
Architectural competitions launched for new galleries at its South Kensington
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NewsFarrells unveils plan for second-tallest tower in China
Architect to design tower in Jinan that will be 560m tall
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NewsBovis expects building costs to rise by 5%
Housebuilder records strong start to the year, but material and labour shortages are driving up costs
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NewsT&T makes scores of senior promotions
Consultant appoints 28 directors and 58 associate directors
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NewsBalfour Beatty probe finds no evidence of corruption on £500m gas job
But firm finds evidence of ‘bullying’ and the possible ‘falsification’ of records on £500m National Grid contract
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NewsKier wins £130m of Anglian Water work
Contractor named preferred bidder on two frameworks alongside rivals including Barhale and Morrison Utility Services
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NewsMorrisons hires NG Bailey for eco-retrofit roll-out
NG Bailey will install energy management system across 395 stores
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NewsBCO launches new guide to specification
The British Council for Offices launches guide at its annual conference
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NewsQatar pledges to reform its labour laws
Proposals include abolishing ‘kafala’ sponsorship system
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NewsBritish Land to launch Shoreditch plans this year
Developer appoints four architects on 1.1 million sq ft East London scheme
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NewsDevSecs acquires Cathedral Group
Developer buys mixed-use regeneration specialist, adding nine developments to its pipeline
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NewsGalliford Try expects bumper year
Firm says it expects to exceed analysts’ expectations with pre-tax proft of £92m
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NewsBam Nuttall profit falls 41%
Firm reports rise in revenue in all geographies but its margin plummets
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NewsMorgan Sindall poaches Balfour Beatty director
Project director on Terminal 2 job joins Morgan Sindall to head up its airports business