All Building articles in 14 June 2013
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NewsBalfour Beatty firm wins £720m road contract
Balfour Beatty’s Hong Kong subsidiary as picked up a £720m contract to design and build a major strategic road
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NewsGovernment to unveil infrastructure boost
Government departments agree £11.5bn of cuts as focus shifts to capital spending
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NewsLabour fires warning over land 'hoarding'
Labour is set to outline proposal to tackle land banking to boost housebuilding numbers, inlcuding fining developers
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NewsISG to slim down UK construction business
Contractor ISG is to ‘reduce volumes’ in its UK construction business as its international expansion continues to gather pace
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CommentWater saving measures are just a drop in the ocean
Putting water-saving measures in building codes is well-intentioned but does not take account of the bigger picture
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CommentMy digital life … Mark Tucknutt
The QCIC director on never owning a Blackberry, buying curries online and building his own PCs
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NewsHighland council commits to £1bn construction spend
Local authority prioritises building projects under 10 year programme
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NewsLate payments helped push Rowecord under
Creditors report reveals firm also had a shortfall of cash and orders and owed creditors £24m at the time of its collapse in April
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NewsKier and FCC confirmed for £600m Mersey Gateway
Client confirms Mersey Link consortia for massive bridge contract
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NewsNew look for Brent Cross Cricklewood
Development partners unveils amended plans for the £4.5bn Brent Cross Cricklewood regeneration scheme
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NewsCountryside wins Dollis Valley permission
Housebuilder gets permission for 630-home regeneration scheme
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NewsParsons Brinkerhoff wins role on £1bn Qatar motorway
Balfour Beatty subsidiary awarded £56m consultancy job on Qatar Expressway
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NewsICE slams government's lack of vision for transport
Major report on infrastructure argues Highways Agency should be given five-year settlements.
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NewsNew look for flagship London store
Architect Archial has unveiled plans for a new facade for the Debenhams flagship department store on Oxford Street, in London
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NewsNuclear giants could face Sellafield dismissal
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority to rule in September on whether to continue with current management team
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NewsCall for major reform of social housing funding
Report finds serious problems with affordable rent system in advance of government spending review
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NewsWates appoints ex-Morgan Sindall boss
Firm looking to expand its presence in education and commercial markets with appointment of Peter Whitmore
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NewsCapita scraps Capita Symonds brand
Capita Symonds brand to disappear with business rebadged as Capita property and infrastructure
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NewsMass protests in Brazil linked to construction spending
Street protestors rail against sums spent on Olympic and World Cup building
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NewsGovernment slammed over Part L delay
Industry figures says uncertainty is bad for growth and risks undermining zero-carbon homes agenda