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NewsLeicester school scoops top gong in BSF awards
Beaumont Leys school joins list of winners in Excellence in BSF Awards 2009
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NewsNetwork Rail to spend £3.25bn on station refurbishment
Operator announces massive commitment over five-year period
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NewsBalfour Beatty snaps up interior construction contractor
UK firm boosts US expansion by £15m acquisition of Texan firm SpawMaxwell
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NewsOlympics cost review could put staff in the firing line
ODA to scrutinise project manager CLM’s fees across the board in further bid to make savings
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NewsBellway loses beauty contest
Beautician Gerorgina Blackwell wins £75,000 compensation in High Court in row over access rights
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Laing O’Rourke chief quits as founder Ray takes control
News of senior management revamp draws line under Tony Douglas’ lengthy negotiations to stay on
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NewsBalfour and Carillion compete for Southampton schools
Consortiums compete for first stage of £35m academy programme
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NewsContractors line up against Tory HSE plan
Costain director warns plans to deny safety inspectors site access could cost firms £150k
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NewsLondon property developer fined £10k for safety breaches
Lahrie Mohamed pleaded guilty to putting workers at risk on two schemes
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‘Whistleblower’ to sue Balfour Beatty for unfair dismissal
A former Balfour Beatty employee has been given the go-ahead by a judge to press a claim of up to £300,000 for unfair dismissal under the Whistleblowers Act
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Industry slams payment law plans
A new group has been created out of the soon-to-be dissolved Construction Confederation to lobby parliament over the poor drafting of payment clauses in the Construction Bill
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Westfield centre director to work on Shard
The former construction director of London’s Westfield shopping centre has been brought in to help run Sellar Properties’ £2bn London Bridge Quarter development
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Nuclear sector calls for government attention
Calls for the government to beef up financial support for the nuclear industry were growing this week as energy ministers announced plans to plough up to £9.5bn into clean coal
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Prime minister thanks industry at RIBA anniversary bash
Senior construction and architecture figures were due to attend a Downing Street reception held last night by the prime minister to mark the RIBA’s 175th anniversary
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NewsThe balance of terror
Many thanks to Tim Harris for this picture of precarious perching in Bristol – even if it does slightly contravene rule two of his own safety blunder code.
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Why housebuilders’ bosses are seeing green
The housing market seems to have hit the bottom and bounced, and according to our salary survey, the pay of housebuilders’ directors is about to follow it
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£200m of framework wins give Kier maximum security
Business barometer Contractor keeps top spot thanks to £181m Wolverhampton prison job
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NewsMore deals could follow Gleeds buy
Gleeds says its purchase of rival QS Locus Consultants for an undisclosed sum could herald a consolidation drive in the consultancy sector
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Willmott Dixon regroups
Willmott Dixon has formed three trading brands after last year’s re-acquisition of social housing group Inspace