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NewsKier's new boss takes helm and sets ambitious profit target
Haydn Mursell takes over at contractor and targets double-digit profit growth over the rest of the decade
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NewsConstruction worst for fatalities, as number of deaths rise
The number of construction workers killed at work rose to 42 over the past year, up from 39 the previous year
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NewsConstruction enjoys bumper start to the summer
Latest PMI survey shows construction growth sharply rebounded in June after slump in May
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NewsFirms picked for £900m London housing framework
One Housing Group picks 17 contractors for its new £900m construction framework
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NewsCarillion wins £75m first phase of Anfield expansion
Contractor wins the job to expand main stand at Liverpool’s iconic football stadium
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NewsAecom mulls challenge to £750m government framework
Exclusive: Firm among a number of consultants considering challenging the award of a £750m public sector consultants’ framework
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FeaturesBuilding intelligence: Q1 2014
Experian Economics shows that construction activity has seen its fourth consecutive quarter of growth, reaching an overall figure that is now at its highest point since the final quarter of 2011
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CommentThe future of infrastructure lies with industry collaboration
The technology exists to bring together the government, businesses and the public on infrastructure schemes
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CommentZero carbon is costing us too much
The government has missed an opportunity to improve new housing by sticking dogmatically to an expensive zero-carbon solution
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CommentWhy I'm running for RIBA Council
Architect Ben Derbyshire on why he and fellow architects Andy von Bradsky and John Assael are aiming to reform the RIBA
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NewsBam takes over from Wates on £50m Exeter research centre
Contractor confirms it has been appointed to project, after Wates and university failed to agree on a price
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News'Powerful UK recovery' boosts Sweett
Consultant grows revenue and staff numbers off back of UK market recovery
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NewsLabour floats plan to give cities more powers
Labour has outlined plans to give ‘city regions’ more control over funding for housing, transport and infrastructure
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NewsGreen light for £92m Warwick automotive centre
Cullinan Studio-designed scheme at Warwick for Tata and Jaguar Land Rover wins planning
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NewsUniversity of Cambridge moots developing affordable housing
University considering joint ventures to tackle city’s “serious housing problem”
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CommentNo escape from 106
Jacqueline Backhaus and Henry Fitch A recent case involving a planning row at an east London faith centre is a reminder of the difficulty of overturning section 106 agreements through the courts
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NewsCundall appoints new boss
Tomás Neeson takes over from David Dryden as managing partner at engineerign consultant