All Building articles in 04 March 2011 – Page 2
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Costain profit up 54%
Building firm increases profit to £27.9m despite ’difficult economic environment’
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Green cheers as Carbon Plan commits to commercial DECs
The Carbon Plan brings clarity to green policy including a commitment to make display energy certificates mandatory in commercial buildings
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Treasury launches PFI inquiry
The Treasury said today it will look into the role of PFI and how it is accounted for
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Connaught environmental arm secures investors
RBS and Alchemy to back £100m forestry and landscaping business
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Green Investment Bank to operate by September 2012
New plan outlines deadlines on government low-carbon projects
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Protestors won't stop Earl's Court, says developer
Redevelopment of majority of site will go ahead even if residents block building on local authority-owned land
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Boris kicks off competition for Olympic redevelopment
Developers asked to bid to build first post-games community
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BPF calls for sustainability action
Chief exec Liz Pearce set to use MIPIM speech to criticise government
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Immingham Storage Company Limited v Clear Plc
This case highlights the point at which a contract becomes binding, and the importance of stating that negotiations are ’subject to contract’
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Capita Symonds wins £22m military rehab deal
Consultant to design 72-bed recovery unit at Devonport Naval Base
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ISG turnover up a third
Strong growth in the firm’s London fit-out division boosts turnover in the first half
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House prices fall outside capital
Surveyors report house price falls in every area except London
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Mitie creates new FM division
New division is a merger of their lighting and multi-site facilities management operations
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Construction insolvencies down in January
205 building and construction firms went into liquidation during January, compared to 218 in January 2010
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M&S employs sustainable construction methods on new stores
New ’sustainable learning’ outlets to provide blueprint for future stores
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CITB escapes government axe
Industry associations welcome the government’s decision to retain the CITB in the public sector
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Planning approved for Bond Street Crossrail station
225,000 passengers will use the station daily, once completed
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CITB retains public sector status
Construction industry training body will retain its levy raising powers
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Delayed £80m Cumbria development gets go-ahead
Retail scheme was initially shelved after developer went into liquidation
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McAlpine and local developer to partner on £500m English Riviera regeneration
Sir Robert McAlpine and Bristol developer Deeley Freed have been chosen to deliver a £500m regeneration of the English Riviera coastline