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NewsAcademies and sample schools: full list of saved projects
List published by Michael Gove today shows which projects have funding now, and which must wait
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NewsGovernment gives green light to 33 schools
All BSF sample schemes under review are saved, but academies face further cuts
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NewsPrescott 'growth areas' pull plans for thousands of homes
Tory planning hiatus allows Ashford and Milton Keynes to block major housing schemes
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NewsBrookfield and WSP launch first green retrofit JV
Pair teams up with architect Woods Bagot to move into sector worth ’in excess of £10bn’ a year
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NewsLaing O'Rourke bags £90m Manchester library deal
Project is first to be tendered through the North West construction framework
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NewsConstruction insolvencies drop 22.5%
Figures published today show that the number of construction insolvencies is continuing to fall
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NewsMorgan Sindall picked for £500m regeneration scheme
Bournemouth town centre PPP project will run over 20 years
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NewsBalfour Beatty fined £45k after machine crushes wall
Balfour Beatty and Multibuilt plead guilty to safety breaches after 44-tonne machine falls across busy road
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NewsMcLaren parks showroom in One Hyde Park
Supercars will be sold on the ground floor of the Rogers Stirk Harbour development
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NewsMass culture
Concrete pouring began this week on Buro Happold and Snøhetta’s King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
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Connaught upbeat on bank talks
A source close to the refinancing talks between Connaught and its banks this week said the firm was “optimistic” of a positive outcome provided no nasty surprises were uncovered
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TfL awards £300m tube job to Laing O’Rourke and Costain
A Laing O’Rourke and Costain consortium has been awarded the £300m contract to redevelop Bond Street tube station for Transport for London
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NewsIranian embassy by Daneshgar Architects: Chelsea rematch
Local residents have appealed to Prince Charles to help halt plans for a new Iranian embassy building in central London due to its modernist design
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NewsFinal decision imminent on 117 academies under review
The fate of 117 academies put under review by the government will be clear within days.
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NewsNanjing Medical University by BDP: Chinese medicine
Building Design Partnership has won the design competition for a medical faculty at Nanjing Medical University, in China’s Jiangsu province
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Shock as Procure 21+ dumps Laing O’Rourke
Contractors have expressed their shock after Laing O’Rourke was dropped from the Procure 21+ healthcare framework this week, despite being the biggest player in its forerunner with £1bn of work, writes Andrew Hankinson.On Tuesday, the government revealed the six firms that have won places on the six-year framework that replaces ...
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CIPS: Growth at four-month low
Growth in UK construction activity slowed in July to its weakest in four months, according to the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply.Its latest report revealed an index figure of 54.1 compared to 58.4 in June. A figure above 50 indicates a rise and below 50 shows a fall.Despite the ...
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Taylor Wimpey to talk to other lenders about refinancing deal
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey is to expand talks to other banks to secure a refinancing deal to allow it to grow in the current market
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NewsCircle Hospital, Reading by Bryden Wood: Outside the Circle
Architect Bryden Wood has gained detailed planning consent for a £24m private hospital in Reading
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NewsCollapsed firm Banner 'had just £6,000 in bank'
Creditors ’not very likely’ to get paid, as contractor blames demise on Viñoly’s Colchester arts centre