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NewsKier bags £160m highways extension
Contractor will develop a highways skills centre as part of four-year extension to deal with Surrey council
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NewsPidgley joins sink estate task force
Chairman of housebuilder Berkeley joins 17-strong panel to regenerate deprived estates
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NewsArdmore inks £80m east London job
Ardmore has been awarded the first phase of the major redevelopment of Canada Water
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NewsBalfour loses out in £23m hotel project dispute
Contractor loses High Court judgment on payments from developer of scheme near London’s O2 Arena
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NewsSkanska targets rapid expansion in UK infrastructure
Firm’s infrastructure division eyes opportunities in rail, roads, gas and water markets
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NewsFirms reveal impact of Hinkley delays
RLB among the firms hit by delays to the Somerset nuclear power plant
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NewsHundreds of blacklist victims strike compensation deals
Settlements of up to £200,000 reached between victims and major contractors
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NewsAnalysts: Cathexis must increase ISG offer
Industry experts say offer will have to pass £2 a share for shareholders to budge
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CommentSticking up for red tape
The government’s promise to remove ‘red tape’ to help housebuilders could wipe out effective standards
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FeaturesHinkley Point C: Shovels at the ready …
Construction firms have been poised to build Hinkley Point C since 2007. But nine years later the decision on whether to invest in the £18bn project has yet to be taken
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NewsRedrow reports record half-year profit
Housebuilder posts record pre-tax profit and revenue in first half of its financial year
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CommentTesting trials
Two new schemes being tested could offer cost savings on selected construction law cases
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NewsWindy UK has £29bn turbine pipeline
Exclusive data reveals developers are ploughing cash into UK wind farms
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FeaturesLead times: Oct - Dec 2015
Increases to lead times continue, and many are forecast to rise in the next six months, as workload and enquiries grow. But staffing is still an issue
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NewsTallest City of London tower in for planning
Architect Eric Parry says response to 73-storey block is ‘overwhelmingly positive’
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CommentOral agreements: Rob Purton t/a Richwood Interiors vs Kilker Projects Limited
Before Mr Justice Stuart-Smith. Judgement delivered 16 September 2015
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Education
Timber windows are installed at Cheltenham Ladies’ College and an extension at Cambridge University features low-temperature underfloor heating in this week’s education products
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CommentGold Medal for the diva
With a portfolio that pushes the limits of what is possible, Zaha Hadid proves being relentlessly demanding pays off