All Building articles in 21 February 2014
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London primed for nearly 250 new towers
Nearly 250 towers are being planned or built in London with nearly half of the schemes already approved
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Site supervisor dies on DLR project
Contractor Clancy Docwra confirms that a site supervisor has been killed on its Docklands Light Railway project in Stratford
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Worker killed on London's Crossrail project
Sprayed concrete worker killed by falling concrete in Crossrail tunnel
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HS2 Bill to miss key election deadline
Transport secretary admits legislation for the £43bn HS2 rail line will not pass into law before the general election as intended
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Features
London's concrete quarter
The transformation of King’s Cross includes some of the UK’s most sustainable office buildings - and concrete is key to all of them
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Kier knocks £45m off May Gurney assets
Firm reassesses value of loss-making waste collection contracts
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Capita’s property business doubles profit
Former Capita Symonds division enjoys strong first year as Capita Property and Infrastructure
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Interserve strikes £250m deal to buy Rentokil's FM arm
News of deal comes as firm posts 68% fall in full-year profit, with group revenue up 8% to £2.6bn
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First new build on Kensington Palace Gardens for 100 years
Exclusive: Architect Colwyn Foulkes Partners gets green light for luxury residence near Kensington Palace
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Comment
Let's go green for export
Today’s report on zero carbon commercial buildings highlights the opportunity to export expertise
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Problems in Spain drag down Costain's profit
Costain also seeking to raise £75m through a share placing to help finance bids for large scale projects
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Derwent plans record development programme
Developer plans to spend £280m on development projects over the next two years
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Olympic Aquatics Centre to open this weekend
Zaha Hadid’s acquatics centre to open on Saturday, with swimming sessions to start at £3.50
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Barratt half-year profit jumps 162%
Housebuilder posts strong half-year results with profit, revenue, completions and average selling price all up
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Redrow posts strong half-year results
Pre-tax profit more than doubles, while revenue jumps 41% as firm announces new chief executive
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May Gurney cost halves Kier profit
Contractor hit with £22m of integration and acquisition costs, which brings down its half-year profit to £6.3m
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McCarthy & Stone moots float
Chairman of specialist retirement housebuilder gives hint over firm’s future
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Uncertainty on zero carbon 'damaging investment'
Ecobuild latest: Lack of clarity on regulations for non-domestic buildings is holding back the supply chain, report by the UK Green Building Council finds