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NewsConcerns over £850m Swansea tidal project
Experts raise concerns over environmental credentials of the £850m Swansea Tidal Lagoon green energy project
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FeaturesLead times: April-June 2014
While only a handful of trades showed lengthening lead times, the majority of the sector is anticipating increasing demand within the next six months. Brian Moone of Mace Business School reports
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NewsMinister outlines limit for zero carbon exemption
Small site exemption for zero carbons standard likely to apply to sites of less than 10 homes
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NewsHeathrow boss appointed to head Highways Agency
Colin Matthews tasked with transitioning agency into a government-owned company
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NewsPlans for Olympic Park cultural hub launched
An international design competition has been announced for a major new cultural and educational district in the Olympic Park
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NewsF+G to refocus on project and programme management
Consultant launches new business strategy focusing on ‘integrated project and programme management services’
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NewsHS2 construction centre to be in Birmingham
Construction headquarters for massive infrastructure project will be home to 1,500 staff
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Flooring
This week’s flooring products cover everything from a range of decorative designs with safe features to thermally-efficient foundations for a student Passivhaus project
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NewsAstraZeneca unveils plans for £330m Cambridge HQ
Architect Herzog de Meuron reveals first concept images for new HQ that will include global R D centre
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NewsTesco plans to build 4,000 UK homes
Retailer announces housebuilding push as chief executive departs on further profit warning
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CommentLife chances
Can the UK find new ways of caring for the elderly, and evolve its nursing homes into places where people don’t ‘go to die’?
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CommentAdjudication and administration: Show us the money
You can win an adjudication but still lose out if the client goes bust before you get payment of your award. But there are steps you can take to mitigate the risk
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CommentGovernment has quietly unlocked a £900m energy efficiency pipeline
The government’s new energy audit scheme might seem like another green burden on companies, but there is money to be made too
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Lower Thames crossing plans progress
Government chooses two route options for new crossing of Thames in east London
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NewsGreen light for next phase of £250m Old Vinyl Factory scheme
Housing developer Hub strikes deal to build 213 homes on the site of the Old Vinyl Factory development in west London