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CommentWater efficiency is about productivity, not price
Ofwat’s challenge to water companies to save money must be met by boosting capital efficiency
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NewsThree firms vie for role on £450m Paradise Circus
Exclusive: Developer Argent invites three contractors to bid for first phase of massive Birmingham scheme
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CommentWet behind the ears
It turns out that the problem of flood protection, which has flummoxed generations of politicians, can be solved in an afternoon by some engineering undergraduates. But will the government listen?
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NewsHill International targets UK project manager acquisition
US-based construction giant moots buy to grow UK market share and target projects like HS2
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NewsJohn Tebbit to exit CPA for products design firm
CPA’s deputy chief executive Tebbit will leave in May
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NewsMorgan Sindall poaches Bouygues regional director
Former Bouygues man to head up operations across the southern home counties
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NewsMorgan Sindall's problem jobs linked to Amec acquisition
The problem jobs that forced Morgan Sindall to write-off nearly £15m are linked the firm’s acquisition of Amec’s construction business
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NewsGalliford Try targets major jump in construction revenue
Contractor Galliford Try has set itself a target of raising revenue from its construction business by 50% by 2018
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NewsUK’s first PF2 hospital invites bidders
Tendering process for £380m hospital in the West Midlands scheduled to begin in April
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NewsScottish Water awards £700m infrastructure frameworks
Morrison, Aecom and Amey among the winners
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FeaturesInterview: John McManus
Architect BDP has had a miserable few years, with offices closing and a good many staff redundancies. But as John McManus, the new chief executive, takes over the reins, things are finally looking up - just don’t expect any sudden changes
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CommentFrom Davos to Brisbane - show me the money
Where is the global economy heading if the world’s biggest companies do not open their wallets and start spending?
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CommentTwo missing pieces in the BIM puzzle
We will arrive in 2016 with most BIM-experienced teams not having used a final layer of important tools
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CommentGreening the megacity: Ideas from the front line
The recent C40 Mayor’s Summit in Johannesburg has showed that the Global North has a lot to learn from its southern neighbours
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NewsWillmott Dixon to build first phase of Oxfordshire eco-town
Contractor to build out first phase of developer A2 Dominion’s eco-town project in Bicester, Oxfordshire
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NewsDifficult market drives down Ardmore's profit
Contractor suffers slide in profits, but turnover remains stable
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NewsHSE launches safety probe on key Laing O'Rourke site
Safety body begins investigation into Alder Hey Children’s Hospital following a series of accidents
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NewsKier boss hints he's leaving construction
Chief executive Paul Sheffield says he is excited about using his skills to do “something completely different”
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NewsStyles & Wood wins Royal Northern College of Music job
Fit-out contractor will carry out £4.1m Manchester refurb job