All Breaking news articles – Page 943
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Government releases £62m for university schemes
This is second round of funding, following 47 projects receiving funds in March
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Top architects urge boycott of Prince Charles speech
Stirling prize winners Alsop and Wilkinson among those urging architects not to attend RIBA speech
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Construction blacklists to be outlawed
Government plans to speed through regulations banning compilation and use of blacklists that victimise union members
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Southend seeks architects to rebuild fire-ravaged pier
Council launches search for design team for £5m reconstruction of historic pier head
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Travis Perkins plans £300m rights issue to cut debt
Debt at building supply firm hits £984.6m as revenue falls 14%, with further market deterioration forecast
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Centrica buys 20% of UK nuclear operator
Power firm seals deal with EDF to pay £2.3bn to acquire stake in British Energy
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Galliford Try buys failed firm's housing assets
Contractor pays £7m for five housebuilding sites belonging to Wright Group, which recently went into administration
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Chinese officials deny human error in school quake deaths
Planning authorities claim no evidence of negligence in death of 5,335 schoolchildren in Sichuan earthquake
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Stirling prize winners on £2m Worthing leisure centre shortlist
Wealth of design talent shortlisted to design a swimming pool in seaside town
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Corus' Teesside plans could cost 2,000 jobs
Steelmaker consortium's plans to mothball plant opposed by Corus chief executive
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Dubai’s biggest contractor owed £500m
80% of money owed to Arabtec is from government-linked entities
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Bovis Lend Lease announces major restructure
Contractor to target rail, nuclear and waste markets to combat effects of downturn
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T Clarke makes 'positive' start to 2009
Electrical contractor says construction activity could start on commercial projects by mid 2010
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Taylor Wimpey confirms £511m rights issue
Rights issue follows the successful renegotiation of housebuilder's lending facilities last month
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Frustration mounts over Scottish replacement for PFI
Procurement method’s credibility is hit by funding problems on £300m Aberdeen bypass scheme
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Firms line up to take part in HCA's private rental scheme
Housing associations, property firms and banks consider investment in agency’s property fund
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Leadbitter looks set for buyout as rivals shun sale
Major contractors express little interest in Oxford firm – with the exception of French giant Bouygues
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Verry boss mounted eleventh-hour rescue bid
Craig Jones, the chief executive of Verry Construction, mounted a last-minute bid to rescue the failed contractor
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Kier set to lose £6m on hotel in Liverpool One scheme
£60m Hilton hotel scheme on £1bn development to open six months after March deadline
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£3bn South-west framework back on track
A stalled £3bn local government framework looks set to be finalised after Devon council fought off a legal challenge to the bidding process last week