All Building articles in 22 July 2011
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NewsM&S prosecuted for asbestos failings
Retailer and two of its contractors convicted for putting public in danger
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NewsGovernment reveals where it will invest £22bn over next three years
Education to get the largest sum from 2011 to 2015
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NewsMansfield Folkhouse youth centre: Rejuvenated
The Nottinghamshire youth centre has had a £6.5m makeover
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NewsVelodrome tipped to win Stirling prize
Hopkins’ 2012 venue leads the pack of six finalists for the architectural gong
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NewsOlympic build jobs fall as venues near completion
Olympic Delivery Authority meets local employment targets but misses work goals for women and disabled people
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NewsPrivate firms win 12% of £1.8bn affordable housing fund
Barratt, Kier and Keepmoat will all get cash from the HCA’s funding scheme
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NewsShepherd sues own lawyer Pinsent Masons for £10m
Firm accuses lawyer of negligent drafting of subcontracts that led to Court of Appeal defeat
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NewsBam set to bag £120m of work
Contract wins to boost activity in regions where construction is low
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FeaturesTop 150 Contractors and Housebuilders 2011
Looking at recent trading updates you’d be forgiven for thinking that the industry was on the road to recovery. But there’s a few big hurdles to jump over yet, and this will take some time. Martin Hewes’ annual league tables of the UK’s top contractors and housebuilders show exactly how ...
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NewsPFI schools worth £2bn to be procured in bulk deals
Schools may be batched with those from different areas in move that will favour major contractors
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Construction appointments: 22 July 2011
This week WSP, Sisk, Kier and Holder Mathias have made appointments
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NewsConstruction industry recession to deepen in 2012
Data firm Experian downgrades forecasts for output and predicts 4% contraction next year
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NewsSpending shift to Defra revealed by £22bn pipeline
Three-year pipeline shows spending moving from education, housing and transport to waste projects
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NewsMace set to win role on £315m post-Olympic job
Firm has bid to take on role of project delivery partner for after-Games transformation
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CommentIt is possible to help SMEs and achieve budget cuts
Big contracts and small firms poses a quandary – but there is a model that shows how it can be done
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NewsUnited House pursues Green Deal amid cuts
Firm considering launching new funding model for eco-friendly retrofit of homes
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NewsMPs approve plans for new energy and nuclear projects
The new build programme could be worth up to £40bn