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Interserve and Babcock land £177m waste-to-energy job
Joint venture will build facility in East Lothian, Scotland
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Online poll: A modern industry?
Is talk of a more caring and sustainable industry based around partnering a myth? Vote here
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Improving client care: A new year's resolution
We assume we know what our clients want, but how do we know if we don’t ever ask the question? As an industry we need to get better at listening
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Shortlist to revamp Birmingham's Centenary Square
Broadway Malyan and Atkins’ Midlands offices among five finalists
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Designs for new City tower revealed
At 270m, building will be taller than famous Cheesegrater neighbour
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Report spotlights soaring London construction costs
Global survey says prime sites beat ‘most expensive’ Switzerland
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Image of the week: Nous sommes tous Charlie
London’s tributes after the Charlie Hebdo attack and subsequent violence
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No man’s land: Unwanted supermarket sites
Supermarkets are responding to the UK’s shift in shopping habits by massively cutting back their development programmes, leaving the construction industry and affected communities wondering what will happen to the unwanted sites
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Heat network investment to reach £800m in next 10 years
Government to invest in low-carbon heating source that could provide 43% of buildings’ heating requirement
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HOK completes acquisition of 360 Architecture
Expanded practice targets sports-driven entertainment and recreation schemes
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Experian upgrades construction output forecasts
Research firm forecasts sector output will increase by 6% this year, boosted by infrastructure growth
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Not on the money: Over budget projects
When finally completed last autumn, New York’s One World Trade Center clocked in at a total expense of £2.5bn, making it not only the most expensive skyscraper of all time, but also costing eight times its original budget. But is it the most over budget project ever to be built? ...
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Third bolt breaks on Cheesegrater
British Land to replace a number of bolts on the building after material failure discovered
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Herzog's £1bn Melbourne station project heading for buffers
New state government dismisses design contest winner as expensive ‘colouring-in competition’
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Global tower construction hit all-time high in 2014
China dominated the tower construction tables, but US’s One World Trade Center took top spot
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Building intelligence: Q3 2014
Experian Economics shows that construction activity increased 2% on the previous quarter, taking it 6% above the level taken for the same period in 2013
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A year of certain uncertainties
With the general election imminent, we’ll see many domestic decisions being put off until May. However, there’s plenty of unpredictability surrounding international markets to keep us all occupied
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UKGBC appoints new chief executive
JLL sustainability boss takes helm of UK Green Building Council