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CommentOpportunity continues to beckon in Russia
Russia provides a long-term opportunity for UK construction, despite the market’s drawbacks
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CommentNEC: Campaign for plain English
The NEC was supposed to move from legal language to something more practical at project level. But a case from last year shows what can happen when courts are left to interpret the contract
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CommentSurfing the waves
Any surfer dude will tell you that every seventh wave is a big one, and so it is with the value of UK construction and building shares
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NewsBIG unveils designs for 'honeycomb' building in Bahamas
Danish architect reveals images of residential complex
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NewsMivan fails to find buyer and cuts further 144 jobs
Northern Irish firm ceases trading after administrator Deloitte is unable to find buyer
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NewsHCA details £1.7bn affordable housing prospectus
Agency to hold back a quarter of the 2015-18 programme to halt volatility in housing construction
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NewsEaling council appoints own architects for Crossrail stations
Council says John McAslan and HOK to work on Ealing Broadway and Southall following design quality row
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NewsCameron’s slashing of green regs branded ‘poisonous’
UK Green Building Council calls prime minister’s promise to cut environmental guidance “utterly reprehensible”
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NewsTaylor Wimpey closes timber frame arm
Housebuilder shuts Prestoplan with loss of up to 168 jobs
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News'Super-sewer' poaches Crossrail director
Crossrail programme director appointed as chief executive of Thames Tideway Tunnel developer
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Salford regeneration scheme gets £60m boost
Legal General invests money in Salford Central scheme and also sees 1000-home Bracknell scheme win planning
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NewsProduct manufacturers bullish on growth
Sales grew in the fourth quarter 2012 and manufacturers expect them to continue to grow this year
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CommentA campus is a neighbourhood
If university buildings are designed as siloed developments, they will never be more than the sum of their parts
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CommentDesigning fast, building well – the Chinese way
Maintaining design quality in China’s young and bullish culture is difficult but achievable
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CommentThere's method behind Labour's attack on builders
Proposed planning changes to promote smaller sites could help deliver more homes
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NewsMPs call on the government to release 'Shrewsbury 24' papers
Victory for campaigners as MPs vote overwhelmingly for documents relating to 1972 building workers’ strike to be made public
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NewsEC Harris adds 18 new partners
EC Harris has promoted 18 staff to partner and confirmed its partnership as a whole has increased in size by 15% from last year.
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NewsValue of new construction projects soars
The value of construction projects in the UK rose by 67% in the last year, with infrasturcture and residential leading the way
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CommentADR: RSVP or face costs sanctions
It is simply not an option for parties to stick their heads in the sand regarding alternative dispute resolution
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CommentAndrew Mitchell MP vs News Group Newspapers Limited: Stricter approach to relief from sanctions
Sanctions were imposed on the MP due to a failure to submit cost budgets an adequate space of time before the case management hearing