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Market review: Begin again
The Budget has given us a taste of this Conservative government’s economic policy and forecasts for the sector are also looking strong
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Six-tower Docklands scheme latest to be thrown out
Galliard’s towers thrown out days after phase one sold out in record time
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Savills plots £40m Croydon scheme
Savills’ investment management arm has purchased an industrial site in West Croydon
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Firms in 'significant' financial distress up a third
Figures from business recovery specialist Begbies Traynor show 23,111 construction firms faced financial problems in the second quarter of 2015
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Comment
Procurement: Optimum results
A string of high-profile repair and maintenance jobs have failed recently. Is the problem connected to how some clients carry out procurement at the beginning of the job?
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Galliard sells Great Scotland Yard to Indian billionaire
Lulu Group head Yusuffali Kader buys site made famous by Arthur Conan Doyle for £110m
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Oil firms slash $200bn in new projects
Drastic cut in new oil investment by major firms after prolonged fall in oil prices
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Government to hire late payment tsar
New plans aimed to help SMEs tackle late without incurring legal costs
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Manchester seeks architect for £110m The Factory venue
Council launches £9.5m design tender for major new arts venue
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Comment
Hold that axe
The restructuring of construction roles could stall relations between the industry and government
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£400m gas power stations get go-ahead
Gas-fired power stations in Suffolk and South Wales get go-ahead from DECC
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Rudd looks to end green subsidies
In first major speech energy secretary says eco technologies need to “stand on their own two feet”
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SPIE buys utilities contractor Leven Energy
SPIE has acquired Leven Energy services as it looks to expand its operations into the gas, water and substation sectors
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Hammerson posts 9.2% drop in profit
Hammerson has reported a drop in its pre-tax profit for the first half of 2015.
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Features
SME catch-up: Whatever happened to …
Five years ago Building profiled 10 small, young firms whose fresh thinking and bright ideas stood in stark contrast to the gloomy economic environment at the time. Now, we revisit them to see how these cutting edge companies have fared while the industry has started to recover. So who has ...
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Skanska UK in recruitment drive despite dip in profit
Skanska UK publishes shapshot of half-year results
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Designs for Interserve's major new HQ unveiled
‘Hub’ building near Birmingham airport will be home to 1,200 staff
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Comment
It's all in the timing
Great care must be taken over payment procedures and timings before and after practical completion, as ignoring them can prove to be a very expensive exercise
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Features
Image of the week: Down into the past
A piece of Second World War history opens its doors to the public