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Marshalls says recovery on way later this year as income slumps again
Firm says increased housing and infrastructure work will see income head back north
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Green light for extension to listed Greenwich building
Historic England raises no objection to scheme in Maritime Greenwich world heritage site
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Costain brings in Balfour Beatty director for rail role
New arrival joins after firm lands HS2 work
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Features
From the archives: Building reviews the Channel tunnel terminals
As the world’s longest undersea tunnel prepares to open to passengers, Building’s architectural critic is left unimpressed by the ’vast mechanical jungle’ built at Folkestone
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Construction output slips again in January, official figures say
Warnings that longer stagnation of wider economy could impact investment
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Row between One Hyde Park and Laing O’Rourke over ‘£35m defects’ deepens as residents accuse contractor of ‘shirking responsibilities’
Residents claim firm’s offer of compensation at luxury flats scheme was ‘insufficent’ but builder says ‘matter could have been resolved years ago’
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Berkeley warns building safety regulation putting ‘significant pressure’ on housebuilding
Housebuilder still expects to deliver nearly £1bn profit over next two years
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Comment
Land banking by housebuilders: the baseless conspiracy theory that refuses to go away
Despite numerous reviews finding no evidence of housebuilders deliberately withholding land from the market, we are again having to talk about ‘unbuilt’ homes, writes Paul Smith
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Bell Phillips wins planning for first homes at Lendlease’s Birmingham redevelopment
First phase of £1.9bn Smithfield revamp gets green light
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Aecom wins venue infrastructure deal for LA Olympics
Brief includes cost estimating and construction management for 2028 event
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Wider reform to combined authority governance needed to make most of new planning powers, says think tank
Insitute for Government sets out recommendations after publication of Planning and Infrastructure Bill
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Introduce collective bargaining to housebuilding to attract workers, says think tank
IPPR calls on government to extend approach taken in social care and teaching support to other key sectors
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Piling contractor says building safety hold-ups on 40 jobs will blunt year-end numbers
Van Elle says delays on gatway 2 approvals process behind hit
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Mega-projects need stronger governance, says spending watchdog
National Audit Office make series of recommendations to HMT and NISTA
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Features
Manchester United wants to build a new stadium. Who would want to do the job?
In these risk-free times, does a £2bn stadium and the glare of the media and ‘one billion fans’ really appeal to contractors? Dave Rogers reports
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Lendlease’s former UK construction boss sets up new business
Simon Gorski left firm last summer after two decades at contractor
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Scottish consultant Soben bought by services giant Accenture
New owner had revenue of £50bn last year
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Fosters’ Whitechapel office tower finally approved after eight years
But council warned conservation area may need to be reviewed if controversial 17-storey scheme is built