All Building articles in 22 June 2012
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NewsKPF to draw up plans for new London office tower
US insurance firm WR Berkley appoints architect to design new 40-storey office tower in the City
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NewsDoyle's plant division sold to auction company
Administrators sell Blythewood Plant to specialist auction company
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CommentWhat insurers think about BIM
Insurers are looking at the pros and cons of BIM usage - how will it affect your insurance?
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News£22.5m Nissan distribution centre job awarded
Contractor GMI Construction wins job to build a new distribution centre for Nissan cars in Sunderland
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NewsBattersea Power Station sold for £400m
Consortia of developers buys iconic Battersea Power Station
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NewsTaylor Wimpey reports robust sales
Housebuilder maintains its “strong sales performance” during the first half
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NewsCarillion targets infrastructure in the UK
Firm secures £2.2bn of orders and maintains order book of £18bn
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NewsGovernment expands lean procurement trials
Over £300m of government spending added to list of procurement trials
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NewsRay O'Rourke: 'We need 35-hour weeks'
Boss of contractor Laing O’Rourke argues for shorter weeks to attract young people into the construction industry
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NewsGovernment PFI review just 'weeks away'
Infrastructure UK boss says result of government review of Private Finance Initiative should be published before summer recess
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NewsAtkins boss dismisses Olympic marketing complaints
David Tonkin tells firms there are many ways to promote their Olympic work other than using the media
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NewsLaing O'Rourke chief urges ministers to act on infrastructure
Laing O’Rourke’s European boss says firm will look overseas for work if infrastructure projects are not brought forward
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NewsBrookfield takes on landmark London Wall site
London Wall Place site dropped by Hammerson now taken on by Brookfield
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NewsPutnam to chair Green Construction Board
Skanska boss Mike Putnam replaces Dan Labbad as the co-chair of the Green Construction Board
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NewsFrancis Maude's speech to the Government Construction Summit
Cabinet Office minister’s speech in full
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NewsStandardised school design guidance to be published 'this summer'
Education Funding Agency capital boss dismisses fears standardised designs will lead to ‘identikit schools’
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NewsControversial HSE charging scheme to start in October
‘Free for intervention’ scheme that will charge £124-an-hour for visits by safety inspectors will come into force from October
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NewsMorrell casts doubt on Osborne's growth plan
Chief construction adviser Paul Morrell says pension funds unlikely to invest in new infrastructure as it’s ‘not their business’
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NewsMaude calls for 20% 'or better' savings on public building projects
Cabinet Office minister launches Construction Strategy progress report at Government Construction Summit