All Building articles in 8 April 2016
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Green Deal didn't deliver energy savings, says NAO
National Audit Office slams Green Deal as poor value for money and says government won’t recoup millions loaned to scheme
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Interserve Qatar boss launches investigation after abuse claims
Contractor’s Qatar MD tells Building firm will tighten its auditing regime after Guardian allegations
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London developer launches skills academy
Mount Anvil launches academy backed by housing minister Brandon Lewis
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NG Bailey bags £20m Land Secs shopping deal
M E contractor to provide maintenance for eight Land Secs shopping centres
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Galliford Try says role in Edinburgh PFI schools rumpus is limited
Contractor carrying out remedial work at just four of 17 schools closed over safety fears
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Lendlease scoops up contracts worth £80m at White City
The contractor is to refurbish three buildings for commercial office space at the former BBC Media Village
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Hill plans £60m second phase in Cambridge
The housebuilder is to submit plans later this year for 107 new homes at the North West Cambridge Development
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Winner revealed for £200m Lower Thames Crossing role
Exclusive: Heavyweight JV beats competition from Jacobs and Arup/Atkins for consultant job
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Greybull to pump £400m into steel business
Tata Steel UK’s construction steel business to trade under British Steel following sale to investor
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Interserve and Chinese contractor off One Nine Elms
Contractors and developer end deal on £1bn scheme
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Tata Steel sells construction steel business to investment group
Deal with Greybull Capital will save more than 4,000 jobs
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Willmott Dixon looking to off-site manufacturing to reduce costs
Contractor has signed deals for timber and steel frames
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Government looks to create 10,000 homes around railway stations
York, Taunton and Swindon councils all working on plans
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Scape launches architecture practice Lungfish
Design practice Lungfish will look to expand beyond its current education focus
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Balfour bags £82.5m RAF base
Base in Norfolk will be home to UK’s first F-35 Lightning II aircraft
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Wembley double tower scheme set to start
Hub behind plans for 239-home redevelopment of Chesterfield House
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Image of the week: Time to steel themselves
Workers face an uncertain future in Port Talbot, South Wales
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Comment
Hansom: Eureka!
In a week of discoveries, war-time plans to rebuild the Forth Bridge are uncovered, a translucent wood for housing is invented, and the top engineer of the natural world revealed
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Features
Sketch of the week: Education facility in north London
This week’s sketch is by Alfonso Padro, head of education for HKS Architects