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NewsHeatherwick's bridge branded a 'vanity project'
Member of the House of Lords lash out at Arup engineered scheme calling it a “waste of money”
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NewsMivan falls into administration
Northern Irish-based contractor will continue to trade as administrator Deloitte assesses “all options”
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CommentWhat does 2014 hold for sustainability?
My four predictions for the sustainability agenda this year
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NewsGreen light for Fortress Wapping scheme
St George’s development on former News International print works site will include 1,800 new homes
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NewsConstruction recovery stalls in November
Output falls 4% month-month but longer-term trend remains positive
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NewsSt George fined after worker injured in platform collapse
Construction arm of developer fined after worker seriously injured when a when a platform collapsed at a landmark site in south London
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NewsInterserve to build £55m Birmingham university sports centre
Exclusive: Interserve wins high-profile job to build sports centre for the University of Birmingham
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NewsWates wins £133m Scape framework
Contractor wins sole contractor on Scape’s £133m East Midlands Property Alliance (EMPA) provincial framework
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NewsConstruction appointments: 10 January 2014
Mace and Jones Lang LaSalle among those announcing appointments and promotions this week
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CommentHansom: The morning after
Images from the New Year binge flash before our eyes: it starts with a game of darts; then fireworks; then we wake up from a disturbing dream about massive lobsters to find we’re cuddling a baby seal
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Comment2014: The bigger picture
We saw construction beginning to pick up in 2013 and a few pieces of the construction strategy jigsaw fall into place. This year the onus will be on the industry to lead change that will deliver better value, faster
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NewsGlobal construction set for best year since 2007
Turner Townsend report predicts global market to have “best year since the financial crisis”
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NewsMaking it outside of London
Hiscox’s largest office building in the UK outside London has been given the go-ahead by local authorities
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NewsCrossrail bosses to be grilled over station design quality
London Assembly member to scrutinise Crossrail’s failure to design review outer London stations
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NewsArmitt: Blackouts 'best thing' for UK infrastructure crisis
Warning over lack of urgency comes as Building launches consultation on long-term construction policy
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NewsPlanning stats: residential projects and approvals in December 2013
Battersea Power Station is the top housing client, while the South-east continues as the busiest region
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CommentImmigration, immigration, immigration
Immigration is an issue sure to stir up debate, but Building’s recent survey of the construction industry gives an interesting view on the industry’s attitudes.
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CommentA Chinese New Year
China has signalled its interest in UK markets. This may be a sign of more change to come in the following year.
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NewsShangri-La luxury hotel opening date put back again
Hotel at London’s Shard skyscraper will now open in April
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NewsHousing-led recovery sparks labour shortages
RICS market survey warns labour shortages are holding back UK construction growth