All Building articles in 18 January 2013 – Page 4
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NewsBiggest union calls for 'Leveson-style' inquiry into blacklisting
Unite cites two recent revelations by Building in describing issue as ‘national scandal’
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NewsMcAlpine admits Olympic stadium blacklist checks
Sir Robert McAlpine director tells MPs contractor did use blacklisting organisation on Olympic stadium
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NewsLend Lease final bidder for £1.25bn Scape role
Exclusive: Lend Lease has emerged as the sixth successful firm to have been invited to bid for Scape’s £1.25bn major works framework
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NewsGovernment faces £140m solar compensation bill
Group of claimants swells to 17 including contractor Breyer Group
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NewsCheesegrater troubles force Severfield-Rowen boss out
Tom Haughey stands down with immediate effect after cost overruns on the Cheesegrater tower
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NewsNEC re-opens race for £18m arena refurb
Galliford Try dropped as preferred bidder after failure to agree terms
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NewsLabour calls for blacklisting compensation fund
Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna urges blacklisting firms to apologise and set up a compensation fund
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NewsTributes paid to engineer who died in hostage crisis
Sebastian John confirmed as one of the casualties of siege at a gas plant in Algeria
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CommentOffice to residential: is it doable?
Mark Farmer, head of residential at EC Harris, asks whether policy change will have an impact
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NewsIndustry leaders back Cameron on Europe
Letter in support of PM’s stance on a EU referendum signed by bosses of Wates, Berkeley Homes and Arup
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NewsSoho police building gets £59m makeover
Barratt London and United House have signed a joint venture agreement for a £59m redevelopment of Soho police building
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron chosen for London tower
Swiss architect behind Beijing Bird’s Nest stadium will design one of capital’s tallest residential towers at Wood Wharf
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NewsEarls Court legal challenge thrown out
Capital Counties’ £8bn regeneration scheme clears legal hurdle
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NewsIndustry calls for investment to stave off decline
UK Contractor’s Group launches Creating Britain’s Future campaign in North-west
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NewsNew rules unlock office-to-home conversions
The government has confirmed measures to enable office space to be converted into homes without planning permission.
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NewsPort of Tyne unveils £180m investment plan
The Port of Tyne has unveiled a £180m investment plan to improve its estate in South Tyneside
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NewsUK economy shrinks by 0.3%
Construction output falls 11% year-on-year but is up 0.3% on the previous quarter