All Building articles in 25 August 2017 – Page 4
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Recovery continues at Balfour Beatty
Firm’s UK construction arm returns to profit after several years of losses
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Plans for new residential block on Golden Lane take a step forward
Two London boroughs are behind the scheme to build 66 new flats and a new school on the site near the Barbican
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Amec-Wood Group merger may escape watchdog investigation
CMA had expressed concern about the deal reducing competition in UK’s offshore market
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Cyber security: When will we stop dragging our feet?
UK construction should continue to set the bar for BIM practices, but it must ensure customers’ information is in safe hands
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Mears says tragedy at Grenfell Tower will hit workload
The social housing contractor also undertook a review of cladding systems installed over the last five years
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Mayor of London provides £25m off-site housing boost
Investment will support construction of over 1,000 homes, a third to be factory-built
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Crest Nicholson and A2 Dominion unveil £80m eco-town JV
North West Bicester scheme will deliver 232 homes, 30% affordable
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Grenfell inquiry to examine tower's design and construction
Prime Minister accepted all ‘terms of reference’ recommendations of inquiry lead, Sir Martin Moore-Bick
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Housing association frameworks: One size doesn’t fit all
For big housing associations, one framework, open to all contractors and consultants, is not specific enough to meet demand
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Scottish engineer collapsed owing £7.2m
Land Engineering (Scotland) went into administration in May
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Bellway boss on leave of absence due to ill health
Housebuilder’s chairman John Watson to become executive chairman during Ayres’ leave
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Hike in material costs driving tender price growth, says Mace
Firm also predicts a rebound in tender price growth in 2020 and 2021
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Search for contractor to build River Thames crossing starts this autumn
Consultant Arcadis has already bagged a role on the scheme
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Big Ben to go silent next week until 2021
Contractor for Elizabeth Tower’s main £29m restoration contract to be appointed in the autumn
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Fit-out firm BW in management buy-out
Senior management team have become majority shareholders in the London-based business
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WSP to buy Kiwi consultant for £148m
Canadian giant has made a cash offer for the shares of NZ stock exchange listed Opus International Consultants
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Garden Bridge Trust to be wound up
Charity behind controversial Thomas Heatherwick-designed bridge to be wound up