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CommentSo how did it do?
With its five-year term almost up, how has the government performed overall when it comes to construction?
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NewsInternational Olympic Committee headquarters plan unveiled
Danish architects practice beat 11 others to Olympic HQ job
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NewsT&T boss named chair of Constructing Excellence
T T infrastructure boss Murray Rowden named chairman of Constructing Excellence
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NewsMace wins phase one of Royal Wharf
Construction manager will oversee construction of 811-home first phase
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NewsSix architects shortlisted for Olympicopolis quarter
Haworth Tompkins and O’Donnell Tuomey make shortlist
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NewsConstruction orders grow 5% in Q3
Figures from the Office for National Statistics show £12.6bn of construction work was ordered over the third quarter of the year
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine to build £70m Southampton scheme
Contractor appointed by Hammerson to build latest phase of WestQuay development
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NewsRevised plan for AHMM's Television Centre approved
Scheme now includes more new build office space
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CommentHansom: The pre-xmas phrasebook
We get into the yuletide spirit with a pantomime, office Christmas parties, festive jumpers, medieval warriors in the fictional land of Westeros, and an ancient kiwi battle dance. Ho ho ho!
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NewsPFI deals declined each year under coalition government
Data shows just eight PFI deals have been signed in 2014 to date, the lowest total since 2008
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NewsRLB shakes up team to run 'like a partnership'
UK divison undergoes senior management shake-up that promotes more ‘collegiate’ management approach
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FeaturesCalling time on the coalition
From the Green Deal to Crossrail, the government made a number of pledges back in 2010 to keep the industry afloat during the grim five years ahead. But how well has it stuck to them?
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FeaturesFrom the archives: 2010
Building analyses what the new coalition government could mean for the sector
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CommentHidden in plain view
There were 53 cases of slave labour identified in the UK construction industry last year. While the government’s Modern Slavery Bill will help enforce tighter regulation, the sector must stay vigilant to stamp it out altogether
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CommentRIBA: High noon or the wild bunch?
For short works contracts, there’s a new sheriff in town called RIBA - plain talking, bold and ambitious. But is it going to be able to outgun the competition?
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CommentOnline poll: Coalition record
Has the coalition government been good for the construction industry? Vote here
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CommentDispute resolution schemes: Easy does it
RIBA’s new dispute resolution schemes try to keep the parties from falling out with each other by making the process cheaper and less burdensome than adjudication
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FeaturesImage of the week: Concrete Arteries
CIOB’s Art of Building competition entry shows the construction of a new metro line in Amsterdam, Holland