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CommentWe need a new wave of innovation to tackle climate change
The next wave of innovation must bring together different fields of activity - a nexus of technology
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NewsRICS warns infrastructure costs to rise 15%
Data from the RICS shows that costs and tender prices are both set to rise over the next five years
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NewsGehry and Foster unveil Battersea Power Station designs
Architects unveil designs for phase 3 of £8bn redevelopment of iconic power station
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NewsCrown Estate's 5,000-home scheme wins planning
A 5,000-home scheme in Breckland, Norfolk, has been given the go-ahead by planners
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NewsMuse unveils plans for £100m Aberdeen city centre revamp
Regeneration division of Morgan Sindall will submit plans for mixed-use scheme
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NewsMPs call for ring-fenced HS2 environmental protection budget
Environmental Audit Committee report warns of cuts to environmental mitigation if construction costs spiral upwards
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NewsWillmott Dixon bags £91m brace of repairs contracts
Contractor’s repairs and maintenance division wins Midlands deals
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NewsAggregates giants Lafarge and Holcim to merge
Deal will create largest global player in the cement, concrete and aggregates markets
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News'Roofer's heat gun sparked blaze on Osborne site'
Contractor says roofer’s heat gun sparked major fire at its £50m student accommodation scheme in Southampton
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CommentThird party funding: A third wheel?
Stopjoin Projects Ltd vs Balfour Beatty Engineering Services highlights issues which arise when third parties get involved in financing construction companies
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CommentArbitration: The secretary of state for defence vs Turner Estate Solutions
This case before Mr Justice Akenhead in the TCC considers issues of serious irregularity
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CommentOffshore wind power: Winds of change
Legal and regulatory hurdles are making offshore wind power unneccessarily expensive. Before the next round of projects is procured, we need to cut the costs in half
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NewsRyder's Liverpool innovation centre reaches completion
Morgan Sindall has completed work on Ryder Architecture’s new innovation centre in Liverpool
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CommentHumanising city systems
There is a lot going on in the development of smart city concepts, but what are they prospects for us, mere humans?
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CommentPower games in the energy market
Can contractors working in the energy infrastructure sector survive the fallout from Ofgem’s competition review?
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CommentFarrell Review: Buried beneath the long grass
Architecture needs the support of government to make the most of Sir Terry Farrell’s review
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NewsNetwork Rail picks new infrastructure boss
Network Rail has appointed a new infrastructure boss to replace the outgoing Simon Kirby
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NewsThree firms vie for £120m Pf2 schools
Three firms shortlisted for £120m batch of private finance schools in Yorkshire
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NewsWestfield wins planning for £1bn west London scheme
Plans for a £1bn extension to Westfield’s shopping centre in west London have been given the green light by planners
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NewsBioRegional project delivers 60% carbon savings
Biomass boiler problems hamper achievement of greater carbon reductions