All Building articles in 15 March 2013
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Pickles promises to revise home extensions plan
Communities secretary forced into partial climb down over controversial plans to relax planning rules on home extensions
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Kier given access to May Gurney's books
Contractor on course to table rival offer to Costain for £695m turnover May Gurney
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One in five sites fail in safety crackdown
Health Safety Executive says 433 sites have been subject to enforcement action over past month
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GMB blacklist case swells to 'over a hundred' claimants
Union says it will launch High Court action against Carillion ‘shortly’
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West Ham scores Olympic stadium
Football club officially confirmed as long-term tenant for London 2012 stadium, with Mace to project manage stadium conversion
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Mace bags £250m Victoria Circle job
Exclusive: Contractor to build mixed-use scheme that forms largest piece of Land Securities’ 15-year transformation of Victoria
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Final deal struck on Alder Hey hospital
Laing O’Rourke-led team reaches financial close on hospital
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Elizabeth House scheme avoids public inquiry
Lambeth council approval of £600m Chipperfield-designed development will stand after Eric Pickles decides not to ‘call-in’ plans
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Galliford Try bags £12m Gary Neville hotel
Exclusive: Contractor overcomes competition from McLaren, Bam Construct and Bowmer Kirkland
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Interserve pledges to halve carbon emissions by 2020
Contractor to increase use of recycled materials
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Ucatt claims blacklisting breakthrough
New ‘anti-blacklisting’ clause inserted in industry agreement following union lobbying
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Critics round on £130bn mortgage guarantee
Policy of supporting homebuyers branded ‘absolutely insane’ as questions asked if it will allow homesowners to buy additional homes
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West Ham to be confirmed as 2012 stadium tenant
Deal over £429m main Olympic stadium will be announced on Friday
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Disappointment at ‘jam tomorrow’ Budget
Budget reaction: Industry experts criticise 2015-16 start for £3bn a year infrastructure boost
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RIBA slams ‘missed opportunity’ to boost green economy
Budget reaction: President Angela Brady criticises lack of Budget measures on sustainability
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Cautious welcome for housing stimulus package
Budget reaction: Industry hails housing focus but doubts remain on supply and mortgage availability
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Two carbon capture and storage projects shortlisted
Budget: Agreement on initial engineering design expected this summer
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Government commits to zero carbon homes by 2016
Budget: Plans for revision of part L of the building regulations due by May 2013
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Osborne announces major new housing stimulus
Budget: Help to Buy scheme involves equity loans on new build houses and £130bn mortgage guarantee programme
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Race begins for £600m Northern Line extension
London Underground starts pre-tendering for extension to Battersea