All Building articles in 25 February 2011
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Housebuilders will miss zero carbon homes target, says Barratt boss
Barratt Homes chief executive Mark Clare says firms will not meet 2016 government target
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China to remain at forefront of global construction
£60tr to be spent on construction globally in next ten years
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Balfour Beatty turnover hits £9bn
Britain’s biggest contractor to focus on global infrastructure markets as it reveals 20% increase in profit
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Passivhaus at Ecobuild: separating the hits from the hype
The voice behind our original Passivhaus Diary picks out his 2011 exhibition highlights
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Prisk refuses to confirm extension of Morrell position
Construction minister says he will speak to Morrell about future of construction adviser role in November
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Aecom evacuation from Libya will hit proifts by £9.5m
Global consultancy firm completes withdrawal but issues profit warning for second quarter
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Driver Group returns to profit
Consultant says it has benefited from reduction in overheads and growth in UK industrial and energy sectors
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Ujima fraud defendants plead not guilty
Former FWA West directors plead not guilty in £3.5m Ujima fraud case
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Construction sees strongest growth in 8 months
A rise in activity during February follows on from growth in January, according to the CIPS/Markit survey
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ODA issues £300m transformation tender
Work issued despite ongoing discussion over who will control the works
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FaulknerBrowns wins design role on Newcastle Science Central
Architects will design the Gateway building to the 24-acre city centre development
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HCA to tender for low-cost housing job
Body to reduce 13 “homebuy agents” to one single operator
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Why TUPE ruling is bad news for purchasers of pre-pack administrations
Ruling could prove costly for buyers of companies in administration as they will now inherit employee contracts
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Government announces high speed rail consultation
Protests as transport secretary says new network will generate £44 billion for the economy
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Third of property lenders pull out of market
A report from commercial real estate advisor CBRE says a third of those previously active in the sector have pulled out since 2007
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WSP profit down 24%
WSP pre-tax profit fell by in 2010 as its transport division suffered from falling revenues
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Keller UK division lurches to £2.5m loss
The piling firm’s UK division made a £2.5m loss during 2010, despite cost cuts