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NewsISG forced to admit blunder made in takeover defence
Contractor puts out revised shareholder circular as it attempts to resist US investor offer
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NewsFeed-in tariff cut plans could risk half of solar sector jobs
Impact assessment warns up to 18,700 jobs could be lost as a result of proposed 64% cuts
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CommentTown and gown
If universities and the cities they’re in talked to each other more about their individual goals, they’d find plenty of overlap and opportunities to enhance their shared spaces
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NewsThird of major government projects "in doubt"
National Audit Office says government doesn’t know if performance improving
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NewsHuge Oxford tech park gets planning
Developers Hill Street and Bloombridge get green light for £90m scheme
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NewsWYG buys planning firm for £3.7m
Consultant buys another firm as it looks to cement top three status
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NewsCostain reports record order book
Orders up £400m on last year, with £1.1bn in revenues secured for 2016
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NewsExclusive: Environment Agency chief on flood spend review
Chair Philip Dilley tells Building flood could herald a “completely new experience” and that investment will be re-examined
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NewsEnvironment Agency head calls for focus on resilience
Philip Dilley echoes comments of EA deputy chief executive and calls for “complete rethink” on flood resilience
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FeaturesProjects for 2016: Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall
This £617m Herzog de Meuron project was originally costed at less than £60m and scheduled to complete in 2010
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NewsHousebuilders wary of direct commissioning plan
Industry gives cautious welcome to plans to sell publicly-owned sites with planning permission to SME builders
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NewsLondon most expensive place in Europe to build
Analysis from Arcadis ranks London as second only to New York worldwide
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NewsCommercial construction at highest level in 14 months
Commercial work leads output as industry growth recovers from November’s seven-month low
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NewsHOK and WSP bag Glasgow university job
Architect and consultant win roles on £40m research facility
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CommentJVs: Out of joint
When a joint venture is formed, each consortium member will often put forward one or more directors to the board. Conflicts of interest can arise
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FeaturesProjects for 2016: Greek National Opera House
With a crippled state apparatus and a national debt standing at almost 180% of GDP, one might be forgiven for thinking that a £500m new opera house might not be uppermost on the Greek government’s mind
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FeaturesPredictions for 2016: Politics
What are the challenges, key developments and government policies that look set to shape 2016? Building asked key industry insiders to make a call on what they think will become the major talking points of the next 12 months
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FeaturesPredictions for 2016: Economy
What are the challenges, key developments and government policies that look set to shape 2016? Building asked key industry insiders to make a call on what they think will become the major talking points of the next 12 months
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NewsHousing associations and architects pepper New Year's honours list
New Year’s honours list sees architects and housing association heads awarded OBE’s