All Building articles in 25 July 2014
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Grid Architects wins planning for revamp of Archway Tower
Scheme to re-clad north London office block for developer Essential Living as part of its conversion into 100 private-rented flats
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Balfour Beatty services boss quits to join Serco
The boss of Balfour Beatty’s services business Kevin Craven has quit the firm to join Serco
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Cundall tests out Rio 2016 whitewater course
Venue will host the canoe slalom event at the Rio 2016 Olympics
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Lend Lease buys south London site for housing scheme
Lend Lease plans to develop a 905-home scheme on site in Deptford, South-east London
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Construction sector forecast to grow 10% in two years
Construction growth to be driven by housing and commercial sectors as CPA upgrades forecasts again
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MPs slam government's 'muddled' support for green innovation
MPs criticise government over its lack of support for firms developing innovative low carbon construction products and services
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Skanska wins role on £1bn Cambridge scheme
Contractor to provide infrastructure and logistical services for the first phase of the huge housing-led North West Cambridge project
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Labour reaffirms zero carbon homes pledge
Shadow housing minister hits out at government’s failure to implement zero carbon homes agenda
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Government unveils fresh planning shake-up
New set of planning reforms unveiled as part of extensive government consultation
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Private housing continues to drive growth
NHBC figures show number of new homes rose 9% in second quarter - but number of public homes falls 11%
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Arcadis takeover of Hyder ‘will boost EC Harris’
Combined firm will offer ‘full set of services’ in UK and Middle East, Arcadis CEO says
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Keltbray sees revenue jump 15%
Demolition and rail work boost turnover at specialist contractor, but pre-tax profit slips 3%
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Boris outlines £1.3 trillion London infrastructure plan
Industry applauds “long-term visibility” of workload and potential for investment
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Celebrated urbanist and planner Peter Hall dies
Peter Hall, the celebrated planner, urbanist and geographer, has died
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Morgan Sindall takes £120m Pf2 schools batch
Exclusive: Morgan Sindall beats rivals to take batch of private finance schools in the North-west
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Balfour: Another twist, but not the end
Balfour Beatty’s decision to walk away from merger talks with Carillion is far from the conclusion of this story
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Balfour Beatty left ‘weak’ after rejecting Carillion bid
Analysts say “odd” announcement leaves firm open to hostile take over bid from rival contractor
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Carillion hits out at Balfour over 'unilateral' end to merger talks
Carillion says it is still considering its position over merger, saying it still believes there’s a “powerful” case to combine two firms
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Watch: Blaze rips through Eastbourne Pier
Devastating fire destroys main building on the historic Eastbourne Pier