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Whitmore Park Primary School, Coventry: Examination time
All eyes are on the newly opened Whitmore Park Primary School in Coventry, the first completion under the government’s Priority School Building Programme. So how exactly was it built in just 47 weeks, for £4.8m?
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Zaha Hadid's Hong Kong college reaches completion
Jockey Club Innovation Tower is squeezed between a motorway and a sports club
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Bam Nuttall profit falls 41%
Firm reports rise in revenue in all geographies but its margin plummets
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Olympic legacy boss to join Mace
Olympic legacy boss Dennis Hone is to take up the role of finance director at Mace
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Morgan Sindall poaches Balfour Beatty director
Project director on Terminal 2 job joins Morgan Sindall to head up its airports business
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Google HQ faces 'at least' three-year delay
Boss of contractor appointed to build tech giant’s £650m HQ in Kings Cross says construction not expected to start until “at least 2017”, three years later than planned
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Country focus: France
The pace of recovery, both in construction and in the wider economy, remains stubbornly slow across the Channel. Charlotte Ho-Souto of Arcadis EC Harris and Barbra Carlisle of EC Harris examine the dynamics driving the French building sector
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Does B.O. really stink?
Biodiversity offsetting may be controversial, but we can all do our bit to improve the environment and natural habitats
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Weston Homes secure backing for 3000-plus homes
Housebuilder Weston Homes has secured bank finance to build £1bn of new homes across London and the South-east
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Heathrow and Gatwick make case for expansion
The bosses of Heathrow and Gatwick outline their plans for a new runways
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Capita to revamp Marylebone underground station
Capita has been appointed to upgrade Marylebone station on the London Underground
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Problem projects push CH2M Hill into the red
Firm reports loss over first quarter of the year after cost overruns on projects in US and Europe
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Boris plans £30bn London tunnel ring road
The Mayor of London commissions Transport for London to work up plans for a 22-mile underground ring to ease congestion in the capital
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London drywall firm goes under
All 49 staff at the firm lose their jobs as drywall firm goes into administration
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Just because the market's heating up, there's no reason new homes should too
In his latest installment of his diary of a new house purchase, David Frise finds it hard to keep his cool
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Waterman hires 145 in four months to meet jump in demand
Engineer on recruitment drive as workloads improve
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New York ditches Foster's $300m public libary revamp
Library authorities bow to critics’ pressure and abandon Foster Partners’ renovation programme for landmark building
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Skanska enjoys strong start to year
Revenue up 15% in first quarter as impact of acquisition of Atkins Highways Services begins to be felt on its books
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China plots high speed rail link to USA
Ambitious project would entail tunnel under the Bering Strait