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NewsRogers unveils cheap social housing blueprint
Lewisham council wants temporary homes block to be used across the borough
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NewsBalfour boss hails £1.5bn Scape framework win
Construction giant confirmed as contractor on public sector body’s infrastructure framework
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NewsKier lands £145m Middle East contract haul
Source: Getty Kier has landed £145m of construction contracts in the Middle East this month, the firm has announced. In Dubai Kier has won a £100m mixed-use development and two infrastructure contracts totalling £15m on a planned major leisure park project, while in Saudi Arabia the firm has won a ...
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CommentAdjudication: How far can your tactics go?
Adjudication may be a bit rough and tumble but the process must maintain respect
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CommentTipping point has come
Local Government Association warns that country is approaching “tipping point” in shortage of school places
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CommentA letter from the chief construction adviser
The skills shortage was last year’s big issue for construction. This year we can begin to offer a solution by every company adopting a school and helping to inspire the next generation
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NewsConsultants appointed on Crossrail 2
Mott Macdonald and Atkins among successful bidders to develop plans for the £16bn scheme
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NewsT&T scoops China lab for tech giant Lenovo
Consultant will provide cost management services on R D centre for tech giant in Wuhan
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FeaturesThis week in 2008
Building visits Constructionarium course, an education scheme founded by Stef Stefanou
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CommentPublic sector procurement: Small fish in a big pond
New rules are due to come into force this year aimed at opening up contracts to SME contractors. Here’s what you need to know
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FeaturesInterview: Stef Stefanou
The former John Doyle chairman unpicks the events that led to the firm’s closure in 2012, and reveals how the industry exposed a darker side in his hour of need
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CommentHansom: From the horse's mouth
Real estate investors do battle for Knightsbridge barracks, architects clear their diaries for an exhibition dedicated to working with clients, and Redrow makes a late Bafta entry for best psychological thriller
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Kruisplein Housing Scheme, Rotterdam
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is the competition entry that founded Mecanoo in 1984
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CommentMaking extra school places add up
With the cost of addressing the shortage of school places set to reach £18bn, how can the funding gap be bridged?
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NewsCost of meeting school places crisis could hit £18bn
EC Harris says funding gap is getting larger, as education secretary pledges to control building costs
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NewsSchools secretary slams construction gender bias
Fear about male-dominated industry stopping women from joining construction sector warns education secretary and minister for women and equalities
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NewsBalfour JV faces £200,000 penalty for Christmas rail chaos
Network Rail chief executive Mark Carne outlines penalties for contractors behind rail delays
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NewsUS investor backs £400m resort outside Chesterfield
Peak Resorts will include leisure and sport facilities, a golf course and a range of hotels and apartments
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NewsBovis eyes 10% jump in completions this year
Housebuilder plans further growth as it reveals strong trading last year