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NewsBidders prepare to pounce on stricken Connaught
Social housing contractor in crisis talks with banks as suppliers report tenfold rise in late payments
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Architect pays £180,000 after worker's death
An architect has been told to pay out £180,000 after pleading guilty to safety breaches.
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Aldar loses £136m in first half of 2010
Abu Dhabi’s biggest developer reports loss for the third consecutive quarter
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NewsBenoy bags £1.6m of work in India
Architect wins three contracts during prime minister’s visit to country
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NewsIncoming RIBA head hits out at 'disgraceful' pay offers
Angela Brady threatens to name and shame architects offering internships with low or no salary
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Atkins to shed hundreds of staff from transport division
Atkins is in talks with “several hundred” staff over redundancies as consultants adjust to a tightening of public sector spending.
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CIOB to rescue Carillion students
The Chartered Institute of Building has pledged to find placements for the 83 students left in the lurch after Carillion axed its sponsorship programme
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6.6% hike in building output boosts GDP
Construction output grew 6.6% in the second quarter of 2010, helping to raise GDP to higher than expected levels
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Laing O’Rourke man nabbed by Wates
Wates has poached Laing O’Rourke’s education head and put him in charge of the firm’s PPP schemes
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NewsNewcastle apartments: Blyth spirits
Developer Blyth House Development has gained planning permission for a 133-bed student residence on Newcastle’s quayside
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Latest construction appointments: 30 July 2010
Fran Button has joined the law firm Michelmores as a partner. She was previously head of non-contentious business at Pinsent Masons’ construction and engineering team
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NewsODA to sell Stratford station site with consent for homes
Delivery body to develop plans in bid to cut the cost of Games as two-year milestone is passed
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Scrapped turbine for Olympic park cost almost £1m
The Olympic Delivery Authority spent almost £1m working up plans for a wind turbine on the Olympic park only for it to be scrapped last month, the organisation has admitted.In accounts published last week, the ODA said the proposal for a 130m-high turbine had incurred “abortive” costs of £842,000 for ...
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NewsConstruction school secures future with funding win
Constructionarium plasters over shortfall with £250,000 for Norfolk centre and Scotland expansion
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NewsIndian tycoon swoops to save McCabe with £300m
Irish contractor behind £110m London skyscraper will give investment company a 50% stake
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Crest Nicholson owners to refinance after rejecting Horizon
Crest Nicholson’s banks have begun work on a refinancing deal after effectively ditching plans to sell the housebuilder to Horizon, the listed bid vehicle of the former Pizza Express owner Hugh Osmond
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RICS: Commercial demand falls
Demand for commercial property in the UK has dropped for the first time in 12 months, according to the RICS
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Labour’s Treasury unit ‘revived PFI – but at high cost’
The Labour government committed an extra £1bn to PFI schemes last year as it attempted to kickstart the private financing of infrastructure projects, auditors have found