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Features
Qatar: ‘The scrutiny will be on them’
In the first of a two-part focus on Qatar, Building reveals how, in the light of reports of abuse, huge efforts are being made to improve standards for migrant workers
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Interserve bags £25m recycled leisure centre
Work has begun on a new leisure centre in Eastleigh, which could see 95% of the old build recycled
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Balfour swoops into top place with £674m contract haul
Contractor lands several big jobs, including £82.5m RAF training base and £160m London Underground works
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Comment
It’s not all doom and gloom
A Brexit is a real economic risk but a vote to remain could see sunshine replace the gloom in the second half of the year
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Bouygues and Graham on £130m Oxford uni framework
Contractors appointed to major works framework
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Edinburgh council launches PFI schools probe
Inquiry to be chaired by senior figure who “commands respect” in construction
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Galliford Try bags £102m student deals
Contractor to build student accommodation in Coventry and Newcastle
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Comment
Online poll: Qatar workers
Is Qatar doing enough to improve construction workers’ safety? Vote here
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High Court blocks Halcrow pension restructure
Potential transfer into new scheme deemed illegal
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Major firms back Building’s campaign to stay in the EU
Contractor Willmott Dixon and Hammerson chief executive are latest to sign up ahead of next month’s referendum
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Pycroft joins Building advisers
Mace executive chairman latest high profile construction figure to join magazine’s panel
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Comment
See you in the boardroom
Questions remains over the government’s target of 3 million apprentices by 2020 but we owe it to generations of young (and not so young) people to change our thinking about what apprenticeships are and how we use them
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Here’s looking at EU
Building’s backing the campaign to remain in the EU, but that doesn’t stop architectural correspondent Ike Ijeh having mixed feelings about the standard of the administration’s architecture
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Land Secs latest to fire Brexit warning
The retail developer also reported a drop in pretax profits
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Comment
Time is money
A recent case highlights the complexities of the subcontractor relationship compared to that of employer and main contractor, in terms of extensions of time and delays
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Features
Market forecast: Certain uncertainty
Q1 sees the UK construction industry with a more uncertain outlook but it’s not all down to the EU referendum – there are a number of complex factors at play
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Lakehouse issues second profit warning
The contrator also reported a pretax loss in its half year results
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Crown Estate floats world's largest windfarm
Project would be built 25 kilometers off Scotland’s east coast