All Building articles in 27 June 2014
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Broadway Malyan designs Jakarta Tower
Architect unveils plans for a major mixed-use tower development in central Jakarta, Indonesia
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Do we need a new best practice for our supply chains?
If we scrutinise something hard enough, the cracks will start to show, and demonstrate that today’s best practice is not enough
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Paul Davis completes Docklands housing
A five-block mixed-use development adjacent to east London’s historic Tobacco Dock has now been completed.
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UK architects shortlisted for Ghana project
Elsie Owusu Architects and Feilden Mawson have been shortlisted for a civic centre in one of Ghana’s largest metropolitan areas
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Foster's insists Thames Estuary airport 'realistic option'
Architect throws cold water over reports that it would cost £2bn to replace habitats in the Thames Estuary
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Balfour Beatty to scale back M&E business by a quarter
Following latest £35m profit warning, firm to step back from wider M E market in London with revenue set to fall by around a quarter
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Revealed: EFA picks winners for £5bn schools framework
Exclusive: Full list of contractors for the Education Funding Agency’s regional schools framework
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Hyde Group hires London development boss
Housing association has appointed a development director for London
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Government saves £840m on construction projects in a year
The Cabinet Office publishes update on its drive to cut construction costs by up to 20%
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Persimmon posts 33% spike in revenue
Housebuilder’s completions up by a quarter and revenue up by 33% in first half of year
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MJ Gleeson sees house sales soar
Housebuilder raises profit expectations in pre-close trading update
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Balfour issues huge new profit warning
Contracting giant to restructure M E business after identifying deepening problems
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Government hands Hansford an extra year in post
GCS latest: The government has extended chief construction adviser Peter Hansford’s appointment by a year
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Hansford: BIM revolution is unstoppable
GCS latest: Government’s chief construction adviser hails industry’s shift to BIM
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Government 'must enable more SMEs to win work'
GCS latest: The government has been urged to overhaul its procurement policy to enable more SMEs to win public work
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Deighton: Government's role is to create stability
GCS latest: Infrastructure minister says “creating a stable environment” for investment is the government’s most important role in construction
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Cable says construction skills gap is a 'horror story'
GCS latest: Vince Cable says addressing loss of skills from industry is his key priority
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Firms picked for £900m London housing framework
One Housing Group picks 17 contractors for its new £900m construction framework
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Carillion wins £75m first phase of Anfield expansion
Contractor wins the job to expand main stand at Liverpool’s iconic football stadium