All Breaking news articles – Page 966
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NewsCabe knocks ODA over basketball venue
Government design watchdog notes 'unwillingness' of ODA to commit to facade for Olympic venue
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NewsOver 10,000 construction and property firms to fail in 2009
Sector will be the worst hit as economy continues to deteriorate, predicts new report
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NewsStrike warning over cut-price foreign worker pay
Unions accuse subcontractors of 'lying' as Alstom site document shows nationally agreed wages undercut by £4 per hour
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NewsApplications for government pre-qualification list shoot up
Sign-ups to database of preferred contractors rises 13% as firms vye for public work
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NewsHigh-speed rail line to Scotland planned
Transport minister instructs High Speed 2 chairman to research ‘crucial’ scheme
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NewsMiller Group plunges £170m into red
Write-downs lead to large loss for housebuilder, but construction division stays healthy
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NewsHSE to improve safety in immigrant workers
Polish, Romanian and Gujurati construction communities to be targeted by outreach programme
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NewsDubai $10bn bail out to reach developers within days
Hopes developers will use government cash to pay UK consultants and contractors
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NewsThames Gateway chair hits out at ‘slow’ progress
Former Dome chief Lord Falconer pins hopes on Crossrail and Olympics to kick-start programme
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NewsMorgan has no plans to purge Redrow’s board
Founder plans to keep all but one of housebuilder’s directors in place if he seizes power
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NewsWatchdog to probe role of contractors in setting up blacklist
Information Commissioner’s Office to investigate 40 firms as Unite looks into claims that union officials informed on their own members
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NewsODA rethinks media centre design after Cabe criticism
Design watchdog raised concerns over Building Regulations compliance and legacy plan in its review
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NewsBoris to sell off up to £2bn of land
The mayor of London is to sell off up to £2bn of development land in east London over the next four years as part of a new strategy announced this week at Mipim
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NewsContractors told to cut bids 10% or lose college jobs
Pressure mounts as government admits it only has funds for half of proposed schemes
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NewsHarriet Harman promises to end blacklisting
Ucatt believes health and safety representatives in particular have lost work because of blacklisting
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NewsWrekin had credit insurance pulled before it collapsed
Sources say a lack of cover helped push the Shropshire contractor under
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NewsPainting the Forth Bridge to end in 2011
Network Rail develop paint which lasts for 30 years to complete famous “never-ending” task
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NewsOutlook of architects worsens, says RIBA survey
Trade body’s latest Future Trends survey shows drop in architects’ confidence as year continues
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NewsGenr8 wins Stoke-on-Trent £230m regeneration contract
Contract involves building 1.2 million ft2 of office, retail and hotel space over 7 years
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NewsAmanda Levete reveals new direction
Future Systems director announces formation of Amanda Levete Architects