All Building articles in 29 May 2015
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NewsOsborne commits £6bn to Help to Buy
Chancellor has allocated £6bn to extend the scheme to the end of parliament in 2020
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NewsOsborne announces huge public land sale
Chancellor says land to be sold as part of £4.5bn austerity drive will include King’s Cross stake
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CommentOnline poll: Devolution
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NewsBerkeley in talks over second Docklands tower
Berkeley is in talks with Tower Hamlets to develop another building next to its South Quay Plaza tower.
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NewsChinese giant bags £300m Swansea tidal lagoon contract
The Chinese marine engineering contractor has won the largest contract to date on the £1bn project
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NewsCrown Estate appoints new head of regional portfolio
Hannah Milne appointed head of The Crown Estate’s regional portfolio.
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NewsThree firms win big on £250m Liverpool transport framework
Consultants’ four-year deal with Merseytravel comes amid growing momentum in north of England
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NewsTask group launched to meet government green buildings target
UK GBC task group for non-domestic buildings joined by heavy-hitters including John Lewis and British Land
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NewsMasking tape blamed for falling glass on Mace job
Pane of glass fell from Mace’s 240 Blackfriars scheme last year
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NewsCostain JV wins £600m highways job
Joint venture between Costain and Skanska to build two sections of the A14
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NewsKier to complete Mouchel takeover next week
Kier to complete Mouchel purchase in early June following successful rights issue
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NewsBallymore launches 400-home London City Island scheme
Ballymore to kick off work after English National Ballet agreed to move to “mini-Manhattan” development
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NewsManchester unveils £1bn airport expansion
Decade long £1bn expansion programme set to ‘transform’ Manchester Airport
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NewsManchester University picks contractors for £1bn revamp
Balfour Beatty, Laing O’Rourke and Sir Robert McAlpine named for huge campus masterplan
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NewsElection boosts confidence to nine year high
Latest purchasing managers survey shows slight growth in output after April’s 22-month low
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NewsNick Pollard to leave Balfour Beatty
UK construction services boss to be replaced with immediate effect
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NewsQatar starts hunt for Doha art gallery architect
Waterside flour mill will be converted into cultural centre after three-stage contest
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NewsKerslake hits out at Right to Buy plan
Former HCA boss calls proposal “wrong in principle and practice”
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NewsAecom loses ONS construction output job
Office for National Statistics decision not to renew Aecom’s contract follows concerns over construction stats
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NewsAlun Griffiths wins £25m Swansea tidal lagoon contract
Local contractor wins deal to provide ancillary civil engineering for the project’s public realm works