All Building articles in 7 February 2014
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Archive TitlesSika rapid-apply system for Rolls Royce plant
Sikafloor supplied a seamless, rapid-apply, non-slip surface to ensure production at a Rolls Royce car assembly plant continued without interruption. Click here to read more.
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Archive TitlesTORMAX opens doors to learning at University
Working with BSL Interiors of Glasgow, TORMAX has installed an automatic entrance to the Robertson Trust Library and Learning Resource Centre at University of the West of Scotland’s Paisley Campus. Click here to read more.
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Archive TitlesToughened glass for Blackfriars Bridge
AGC has provided its Linea Azzurra toughened and heat soaked glass for the wind guarding panels that run the full length of Blackfriars Bridge.
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News
Higgins set to outline HS2 cost savings
The new boss of HS2 has identified at least £1.5bn in cost savings in London alone from the £43bn project
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NewsCarillion JV wins £87m Oxford-London rail job
Joint venture between Carillion and Buckingham Group to build new line between London and Oxford
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NewsMinisters told it's 'critical' to draft Part L 2016 now
Exclusive: Industry leaders unite to urge action after government fails to schedule meeting to discuss future of energy regulations
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NewsGovernment admits its retrofit cuts will cost 14,000 jobs
Government’s impact assessment on its proposed changes to Energy Companies Obligation shows spending will be slashed by £900m, costing 14,000 jobs
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NewsGalliford Try targets major jump in construction revenue
Contractor Galliford Try has set itself a target of raising revenue from its construction business by 50% by 2018
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NewsWillmott Dixon to build first phase of Oxfordshire eco-town
Contractor to build out first phase of developer A2 Dominion’s eco-town project in Bicester, Oxfordshire
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NewsMPs call for greater scrutiny of green energy levies
MPs have called for greater parliamentary oversight of subsidies for renewable energy schemes that are set to rise by nearly £7.6bn a year by 2020
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NewsMorgan Sindall's construction business falls into the red
Construction business posts £2m loss after handful of problem contracts forces firm to make £14.7m provision
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine to build £150m Leeds retail centre
Developer Hammerson appoints Sir Robert McAlpine to main construction job on Victoria Gate retail development
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NewsIntroducing Elephant Park ...
Developer of massive regeneration scheme in Elephant Castle renames the Heygate Estate as Elephant Park
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NewsCala launches two regional businesses
Housebuilder looks to expand its market share in the South-east
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NewsMJ Gleeson posts sharp jump in revenue
Northern housebuilder MJ Gleeson has reported a 32% jump in turnover in the first half of its trading year
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NewsProjects shortlisted for the 2014 BREEAM awards
Clegg Construction’s building among raft of projects shortlisted for this year’s awards
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NewsBerkeley gets go-ahead for massive London scheme
Woodberry Down estate regeneration approved by Hackney council
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NewsHelical Bar to restart £110m Mitre Square scheme
Developer says it will start construction this year on Sheppard Robson-designed office scheme in City of London
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NewsConstruction sector 'most confident' in UK
Survey shows construction and property leading the rest of the economy
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NewsBuilding performance awards winners revealed
Marks Spencer’s Cheshire Oaks store and Chapman BDSP’s 2012 Velodrome among winners of CIBSE’s awards