All Building articles in 24 August 2018 – Page 2
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News
Balfour Beatty bags more work at giant wind farm
Scheme will produce energy for over a million homes
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Comment
How many more reports, initiatives, inquiries are necessary before anything changes?
As long as we persist in analysing our “construction navels” there is little prospect for long-term transformation of our delivery model, writes Rudi Klein
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Comment
Two years on, what do we know about public procurement and construction dispute resolution post-Brexit?
The precise future of public procurement in the UK remains uncertain. But in the words of the well-worn wartime propaganda message, perhaps we should keep calm and carry on?
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Foreign Office starts search for contractor to carry out £55m revamp of US embassy
Work is expected to start next July
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Big names among firms shortlisted for the 2018 Building Awards
Shortlist for this year’s awards announced today
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Bechtel to manage North Wales nuclear job
US firm will have 200 staff working on Anglesey scheme
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Technology move pays dividends for Costain
Contractor sees first half profit rise as it delves into high-tech markets
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Comment
Preparing for Brexit: what can you do to protect your position?
While it is mightily difficult to predict exactly what the circumstances will be for construction next March, there are some options for businesses to mitigate any Brexit risk that may arise
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Mothballed Bishopsgate project back on the starting blocks
Architect insists decision was mutual as developer ditches controversial towers
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Former City Airport boss chosen to take on rail regulator role
Declan Collier set to start next January
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Features
Projects: Spanish acquisition - the restoration of the Spanish City pleasure dome, Whitley Bay
Spanish City pleasure dome in Whitley was once known as the Playground of the North. Has its restoration from a crumbling wreck to a mixed-use leisure venue successfully combined Edwardian glamour with a modern commercial space?
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Costain to fit Kent roads with tech to update drivers on traffic conditions
Trial will beam information to vehicles in pilot scheme for Highways England
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Work up for grabs under £4bn Network Rail framework
The six lot framework will cover the west of England and Wales
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Persimmon hikes margins over 30%
Housebuilder sees number of homes built in the first half rise
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Interserve being sued over claims Swansea stadium has structural defects
Stadium manager says problems with steel behind the action
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Three make shortlist for stalled Chelsea Barracks deal
Original contractor Multiplex among firms in running for £200m job
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Legal & General nabs Manchester tower to add to build to rent portfolio
New scheme is set to become UK’s tallest build to rent scheme
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Birmingham council submits plans for Commonwealth Games village
A team led by Glancy Nicholls Architects has designed the scheme