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Building Awards 2016: Refurbishment Project of the Year
The Whitworth Art Gallery’s refurbishment is an excellent example of culturally-led regeneration
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Building Awards 2016: Sustainable Project of the Year
The first listed building with a BREEAM “outstanding” rating in the UK was a worthy winner
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Barratt flags up worries over luxury London resi
House builder says it has dropped prices on a number of jobs
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Capco appoints new finance chief
Capco chief exec Ian Hawksworth asuumes oversight of the firm’s Covent Garden assets
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Galliford Try switches directors at education division
Michael Buchanan to be replaced by Claire Jackson
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Qatari Diar wins approval for US embassy transformation
Scheme by David Chipperfield will see current site turned into luxury hotel
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Brexit strikes again as British Land posts loss
Developer says it will proceed with caution on its development pipeline
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Industry buoyed by HS2 awards
Sources say Treasury rubber-stamped £900m deals – giving contractors fillip for future of project
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Crossrail tower in for planning
Development earmarked for new London rail link’s south-east terminus
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Carbon Neutral Laboratory: Out of the ashes
Catastrophe struck the construction of GlaxoSmithKline’s Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry when, at nearly two-thirds complete, it was burnt to the ground
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Building Awards 2016: Contractor of the Year (up to £300m)
Walter Lilly has a great name in high end projects, with impressive clients saying they’d recommend the firm to others
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Trump's confused stance on climate change
The next US president has said he’ll withdraw from the Paris Agreement in his first 100 days, but he’s also acknowledge that fighting climate change requires a global effort
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Building Awards 2016: Major Contractor of the Year (over £300m)
Wates Group is showing balanced growth across the firm and completed more than 1,500 projects in 2015
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Building Awards 2016: Housing Project of the Year
The first phase of the resident-led Bacton Low Rise development has seen the rebirth of a 1960s estate
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Building Awards 2016: Product Innovation of the Year
The judges were impressed with Redland’s Innofix Clip which removes the need for hammers and nails while tiling
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Building Awards 2016: Housebuilder of the Year
Places for People increased the number of homes built by 60% while continuing to manage more than 150,000 mainly affordable homes
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Client blasts Interserve as it tells contractor to leave Glasgow waste job
Viridor says it can ‘no longer tolerate’ delays on scheme
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Building Awards 2016: Specialist Contractor of the Year
Keltbray managed to recycle concrete from 22 buildings at its Nova Victoria scheme, saving over 5,000 lorry loads
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Architects must improve relationships with contractors
A recent report found architects receive poor satisfaction ratings from contractors, which comes from a failure to treat contractors like an end-user client