All Education and healthcare articles – Page 68
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NewsInterserve scoops £42m of schools contracts
Three education deals include a £23m contract for refurbishment of Farney Park High School in Leeds
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CommentWhen does hospitality become bribery?
New legislation is leaving businesses nervous about what is and isn’t allowed
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NewsGovernment demands 40% cuts from current school projects
Construction supply chains told to slash cost of 600 schools and academies in latest blow for sector
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NewsEuropean bank injects £500m into education facilities
The UK Knowledge Economy loan could eventually see up to £2bn invested in education facilities and science parks in the UK
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NewsLabour would spend 'tens of billions' more on capital projects
Plans by shadow chancellor Alan Johnson would see £9.5bn more invested every year than Coalition
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NewsGlasgow hospital scoops prime minister's award
New Stobhill Hospital, designed by Reiach and Hall Architects, praised for focusing on patient needs
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NewsConstruction quangos to learn their fate
Francis Maude to brief chief executives today before parliamentary announcement
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NewsMorgan Sindall wins £18.6m Knowsley schools contract
Contractor will build primary school and neighbourhood centre in Stockbridge Village, Merseyside
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NewsFirst free school pupils face prefab classrooms
Flagship school policy struggles with first test as projects deemed too complex for 2011 completion
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Free schools explained: Is that a free-for-all ahead?
Controversial they may be, but free schools remain central to the government’s education vision. Private sector contractors will need to keep their eye on the chance
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NewsFourth council launches legal action against BSF cancellation
Sandwell joins Nottingham, Luton and Waltham Forest in seeking judicial review of government decision to axe £55bn scheme
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CommentThe first of many BSF legal challenges?
While councils may be minded to claim back wasted costs, private sector players are just focused on not making a bad situation worse
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BAM scoops £80m academies job
Medway Council picks contractor to design and build three school with work starting on site later this year
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NewsThree councils launch legal challenge to BSF cancellation
Three councils are to launch legal challenges to the government’s cancellation of the Building Schools for the Future scheme
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NewsWates and McAlpine compete for first fast-track school
Contractors shortlisted for £10.5m Campsmount project in Doncaster
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CommentSacred cow burgers
Whatever you think of the coalition, it’s pretty clear it needs help. Luckily construction is in a great position to provide it, but it needs to slaughter a few horned beasties first
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NewsLiverpool sets to work on schools rescue plan
Taskforce plans to ask government for half of original BSF funding and raise the rest through other means
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NewsMorgan Sindall scoops £17m university job
University of Sussex picks contractor to start on 8000m2 project in October
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Spending cuts: Education was just the start...
After the shock of the education spending massacre, the cutbacks will probably provoke despair rather than anger