All Building articles in 18 January 2013
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NewsGrainger to take forward Newbury town centre scheme
Developer Grainger has been appointed to develop a 5.5 acre site in the centre of Newbury
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NewsBam to bring benefits of BIM to facilities management
Bam Construct launches project aimed at using Building Information Modelling to improve the facilities management of a building once it is completed
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NewsSkanska and Costain confirmed for £110m Crossrail station works
Skanska and Costain have been confirmed as winners of the £110m contract to build the main station works for Crossrail’s Bond Street station
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NewsPolice dismiss claims of blacklist collusion
Blacklist Support Group to appeal to Met and IPPC after complaint dismissed
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NewsMorgan Sindall bags £20m Manchester station job
Exclusive: Morgan Sindall has won a £20m job to modernise Manchester’s Victoria station
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NewsMace poaches two Currie & Brown consultants
Mace appoints two new directors to its cost consultancy business
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NewsHewlett goes into administration
300 jobs threatened as four of civil engineer’s companies fall into administration
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NewsWalthamstow arcade scheme wins planning
Pollard Thomas Edwards-designed development of the Arcade Site in Walthamstow wins planning permission
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NewsFresh round of cost-cutting essential, contractors told
KPMG analysis of UK’s 14 biggest contractors warns of the need for big cost reductions to preserve margins
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NewsIndustry seeks long-term vision
The Strategic Forum sets out work plan to feed into the government’s industrial strategy for construction
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NewsClegg admits error on capital spending cuts
Deputy prime minister says government needs to ‘mobilize more public spending on infrastructure’
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NewsUK economy shrinks by 0.3%
Construction output falls 11% year-on-year but is up 0.3% on the previous quarter
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NewsPort of Tyne unveils £180m investment plan
The Port of Tyne has unveiled a £180m investment plan to improve its estate in South Tyneside
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NewsNew rules unlock office-to-home conversions
The government has confirmed measures to enable office space to be converted into homes without planning permission.
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NewsIndustry calls for investment to stave off decline
UK Contractor’s Group launches Creating Britain’s Future campaign in North-west
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NewsEarls Court legal challenge thrown out
Capital Counties’ £8bn regeneration scheme clears legal hurdle
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron chosen for London tower
Swiss architect behind Beijing Bird’s Nest stadium will design one of capital’s tallest residential towers at Wood Wharf
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NewsSoho police building gets £59m makeover
Barratt London and United House have signed a joint venture agreement for a £59m redevelopment of Soho police building
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NewsIndustry leaders back Cameron on Europe
Letter in support of PM’s stance on a EU referendum signed by bosses of Wates, Berkeley Homes and Arup