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NewsAlinea hits £5.5m turnover in second year
Strong result for cost consultant founded by six former Davis Langdon and EC Harris directors
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NewsUKGBC: Retrofit must be top government priority
UK Green Building Council voices concerns of retrofit standstill before new ECO policy comes into effect
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FeaturesInteriors products: What’s new?
Here’s a preview of some of the new products on display at the May Design Series, from bathroom brassware to infrared-controlled radiators
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FeaturesInside Westminster: Bringing the house down
Costs are being estimated for the critical repair job needed to the Houses of Parliament - with some suggesting the Palace of Westminster has just 20 years before it’s unusable
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NewsIndustry fears construction adviser role will be scrapped
Tory victory welcomed, but concerns surface that industry champion role will be cut as cost saving measure
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NewsSector lauds Greg Clark appointment
Construction bosses welcome the appointment of the architect of the NPPF as communities secretary in cabinet reshuffle
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NewsBritish Land's next Broadgate phase wins planning
Hopkins-designed extension of 100 Liverpool Street gets green light
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NewsInterserve first to BIM level 2 certification
Contractor gains accolade as firms push to meet government’s BIM targets
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NewsGalliford Try buys Shepherd Homes sites
Construction group boosts its rapidly-expanding Linden Homes business
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NewsConstruction grows for eighth straight quarter, says CPA
CPA survey paints positive picture of construction output for first quarter 2015
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NewsBam Construct profit dips in 'eventful' 2014
Bam’s UK contracting business also snaps up £73m Manchester office scheme
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CommentWitness compensation: Cab, please!
Witnesses can be paid ‘compensation’ for court appearances. But, as the case of a certain disgraced former DJ shows, you’re not likely to get paid a four figure sum. More like minimum wage
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FeaturesCan better design help to solve the housing crisis?
Andy Pearson looks at four housing design proposals that could transform the way we live
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FeaturesGlobal city focus: New York
New York is a city at the crossroads of global influence. How can it translate its economic and political strength into investment in infrastructure and affordable housing for its population?
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CommentThe first 100 days
Construction was vital to the UK’s economic recovery and acknowledged as such in the election campaign of all the major parties. Now, the new government must put words into action
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NewsLakehouse snaps up smart meter firm
Energy services group announces £6.8m takeover of gas meter specialists Providor
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NewsSpecialist contractors face skills gap as demand soars
NSCC survey reveals struggle to find enough skilled workers is toughest since 2001
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NewsBrandon Lewis remains housing minister after government mix-up
Mark Francois was initially named as Lewis’ replacement
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CommentHow to create productive workplaces
The link between design, wellbeing and productivity undeniable, so shouldn’t we being doing more to improve our office space?
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NewsSisk wins £50m Royal Academy revamp
David Chipperfield project to start on site seven years after he won it