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Chinese developer buys two London tower developments
Chinese state-owned Greenland Group buys Wandsworth and Canary Wharf sites
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Boris warns over Allowable Solution plans
Mayor of London urges the government to require London housebuilders to keep the energy projects that they will have to undertake to meet carbon standards from 2016 in the capital
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Industry leaders urge action on flood resilience
ICE and Riba call for changes to building regulations and planning guidance to improve the flood resilience of future developments
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Rydon chosen for Clifton bridge visitor centre project
New centre forms part of a larger investment in modernising the bridge
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Indian brick worker misery prompts campaign
Multinationals operating in India to be called to investigate where bricks come from
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New Zealand set for construction boom
Emigration expert predicts UK construction sector will see skilled workers leave to plug New Zealand’s skills gap
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Costain secures £750m of work for 2014
Chief executive Andrew Wyllie says focus on “blue chip” customers is yielding results
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What to specify: Roofing products
The sky’s the limit for ingenious roofing solutions, whether it be for use on grade II-listed buildings or shopping centres in Milton Keynes
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2014 predictions: Wishful thinking
Ann Minogue offers some hopes and predictions for 2014, and has a bone to pick with the construction industry’s fairy godmother …
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Mace's fit-out boss steps down
Como managing director Steve Root has left his role and will be replaced by Tesco’s property services boss
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Fifa boss slams Brazil's World Cup construction effort
Fifa president Sepp Blatter says no previous World Cup host nation has been so far behind in its preparations
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Horizon nuclear project takes ‘major step forward’
Nuclear regulator progresses reactor design assessment to the second stage
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Use barges for supersewer construction, says senior Tory
Justine Greening lobbies Planning Inspectorate to push for incresed use of river transport on £4bn project
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Balfour Beatty bags £154m Olympic stadium job
Contractor wins £154m contract to carry out the conversion of the London Olympic Stadium into a home for West Ham
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Prince's charity to launch heritage regeneration training scheme
The Prince’s Regeneration Trust has been awarded a grant to help start a training scheme for people interested in heritage site regeneration
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Cambridge university accommodation gets planning permission
Work on 325-bed accommodation for postgraduates set to start in 2014
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Construction Act: Super size me
When parliament served up adjudication in the Construction Act, it intended it to be a fast, cheap way of sorting out a dispute. But it’s turned into something much bigger than that.
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Interserve wins £32m Old Bailey contract
Consortium also involving HOK, Aecom and Parsons Brinkerhoff appointed for refurbishment of historic court building
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AHMM housing scheme goes in for planning
Islington development comprises 150 homes by developer First Base