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NewsUcatt in merger talks
Construction union Ucatt is exploring a potential merger with other unions
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NewsPC Harrington subsidiary asset sales investigated
Administrators reveal concern over possible “breach of duty” by Slipform International directors
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NewsHousing stats: New-build sales and completions in January 2016
Average sales are up on last January’s tally, but both public and private registrations are down
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CommentRisky business
The housing sector is increasingly turning to the EU Open Procedure to procure R M contracts. But does this leave the process open to challenges from disgruntled bidders?
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CommentHansom: Just for the record
It’s been a week for the record books. Brighton is to open the world’s most slender tower, the tallest clock tower is set for India, while Zaha Hadid becomes the first female architect to appear on Desert Island Discs
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NewsLaing O’Rourke facing delays of two years on schools job
Education agency blames planning hiccup but sources claim use of off-site concrete facility has upped costs
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Brownfield industrial site
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Simon North, director at Cal Architects
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NewsImage of the week: Queen and country
The monarch and the mayor of London visit a Crossrail construction site
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FeaturesThis week in 2001
The biggest greenhouse in the world was two weeks away from opening its doors
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FeaturesContractors: The new world order?
Contractor Colin Harding has come up with a proposal to totally redesign the industry’s contractural arena - using far fewer consultants and putting sole responsibility for the performance of the building onto one single contractor
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NewsFinal approval for £400m Spurs stadium revamp
Final approval for the redevelopment of White Hart Lane has been recieved from the Mayor of London
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NewsISG to go private next month
Last day of trading on London stock exchange likely to be 24 March
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NewsL&G to deliver '3,000 modular homes a year'
Investor buys 550,000 sq ft warehouse for world’s largest modular housing factory
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NewsStanhope gets green light for Croydon office job
Stanhope JV has recieved planning for a second building at Ruskin Square
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NewsPlans in for 500 riverside flats in Manchester
JV developers planning flats next to hotel used by Manchester United
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NewsIndustry gathers for evidence-based design debate
Invitees from the construction industry met at Building’s 240 Blackfriars HQ to discuss the use of data in building design
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NewsStarter homes 'likely to boost housebuilders' profits'
Bovis Homes chief executive says the jury’s out on starter homes
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NewsGalliford Try record profit as Ken Gillespie to retire
Strong half-year results as chief operating officer announces departure date