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NewsHousebuilder of the year
Well, the strong favourite won this award this year: Berkeley Group – the only volume housebuilder to come through the recession almost unscathed …
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NewsHousing project of the year
Pollard Thomas Edwards’ waterside development, which did wonders for a deprived area of London, has won top place in a remarkably strong field
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NewsIntegrated supply chain of the year
The contractor that set up its own university of construction, then used it to develop the skills and knowledge of the supply chain, took the award this year
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NewsContractor of the year (up to £300m)
The firms in this category have taken the worst the recession could throw at them and adapted, reorganised and kept on growing. The winner even doubled its staff …Sponsored by Hill International
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NewsSpecialist contractor of the year
It was Alumet’s investment in innovation, in particular its blastproof cladding system, that allowed it to stand out from a crowded field this year
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NewsPublic building project of the year
A health centre that set a new standard for this kind of building won this category despite competition from other outstanding contributions to the public realmSponsored by Alu-Timber
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NewsNative Land continues to mark out its territory
SME profile: Fledgling developer behind Rogers’ NEO Bankside returns to buying up London’s land
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NewsRaising the rafters: Building a timber-framed tower
Timber-frame buildings’ reputation has been through the mill recently. But one international team has a vision for wooden structures that reach to the sky. The only thing now is to make sure they don’t burn down
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NewsEngineering consultant of the year
Engineering is one of the traditional strengths of Britain’s construction industry, so the winner of this category really is the best of the best. And this year, it’s WSP …Sponsored by Balfour Beatty Engineering Services
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Housing stats: New build sales and completions in March 2010
This month’s data reveals private registrations are 140% above the same time last year
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NewsManufacturer of the year
Polypipe won this award because of a performance that was so remarkable that it could be described as construction’s equivalent of Chariots of Fire
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NewsChelsea: the last chapter?
A masterplan for the redevelopment of the Chelsea Barracks site in London has been unveiled by developer Qatari Diar.
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NewsAndy Fisher Workshop's Neotown: The spirit of Port Louis
British architect Andy Fisher Workshop has designed a 26ha masterplan to rejuvenate Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius
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Lib Dems under pressure on nuclear and planning policies
The construction industry has raised concerns over Liberal Democrat policies after the leaders’ TV debate raised the possibility of the party helping to form the next government.
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Emcor returns to profit despite 10% drop in turnover
M&E contractor Emcor posted a 10% drop in turnover to £320m in 2009, although pre-tax profit was up to £11.2m from £10.9m
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ODA tenders hockey pitch job
The Olympic Delivery Authority has advertised its last large scale construction contract: to design and build hockey pitches for the 2012 Games
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Morgan Sindall to merge Est and Ashurst arms
Morgan Sindall will merge its Morgan Ashurst construction and Morgan Est infrastructure services businesses under the name Morgan Sindall.
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NewsLewisham's quarter: passed
Construction has begun on a £150m regeneration scheme by Barratt Homes in Lewisham, south London, after funding was granted by the HCA
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NewsFaulty cladding hits Amec for £2.5m
Amec is forking out £2.5m to repair cladding at a Liverpool hotel three years after it opened.