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Plans to redevelop Oxford college approved
Historic England welcomes demolition of 1960s building on Magdalen site to make way for new student bedrooms
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Travis Perkins profit nosedives as firm warns on timing of recovery
Builders merchant sees operating profit collapse to just £2m
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Max headroom: How floor jacking could give old buildings a new lease of life
Extending the building wasn’t an option as it is hemmed in above, below and on all four sides
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Profit falls at Multiplex as turnover jumps
London tower builder says slide in bottom line down to difference between projects wrapping up and new ones starting
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Government launches new infrastructure body merging the IPA and NIC
Strategy guide known as the Teal Book containing advice on how to lead big schemes also published
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Homes England to acquire stalled scheme to turn 1970s Nottingham shopping mall into new homes
Scheme was halted five years ago after former owner went bust
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‘We tried and we tried and we very nearly got there’: Osborne’s finance chief on the company’s collapse – and lessons the industry can learn
A year ago, the contractor went into administration after nearly 60 years in business. Pete Duff tells Dave Rogers what happened and what needs to change
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Chancellor’s ironclad fiscal rules are protecting construction – for now
The government is stuck in a spending straitjacket of its own making. However, borrowing for investment will help to sustain future workload for construction, writes Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis
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Rising costs of fixed price schemes and delayed jobs helped sink Birmingham M&E contractor, administrator says
Trade creditors owed £11.5m after JS Wright & Co collapsed last month
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MHCLG must take ‘clearer central role’ to fix remediation, says Clive Betts
Veteran MP says there was ‘never a sense’ that department had taken responsibility
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Road closed by cladding problems at McAlpine hotel drags on into third month
Contractor has been carrying out repair work since January storms loosened panels at Hilton
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Robertson to build new urgent treatment centre in Newcastle after council approval
Scheme at Royal Victoria Infirmary designed by P+HS Architects
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Chris Dyson Architects submits plans to convert Farringdon office building into hotel
Scheme reflects wider move to diversify uses within the City’s commercial core
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Network Rail to build 40,000 homes in partnership with government-owned developer
Treasury also announces taskforce to unlock unused public land
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Khan calls in Make’s rejected student resi scheme in Paddington
London mayor says 600-bed scheme would make “significant contribution” to capital’s student accommodation targets
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Consultation starts on proposals for 7,000-home regeneration plan in Manchester and Salford
Scheme proposes makeover for 130ha site next to renamed Strangeways prison
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Open Doors: aspiring engineers visit HS2’s Old Oak Common Station
Students from a Berkshire college got a close-up view of the largest station development in HS2’s project pipeline as part of Build UK’s recruitment initiative
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Grimshaw lands work at Athens airport upgrade
Architect part of UK team working on Greece’s largest airport