More news – Page 1606
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NewsPihl bankrupt after failed expansion bid
Danish contractor cites “far too aggressive” growth plan as main cause of financial problems
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NewsGlenn Howells director quits to help asbestos trial father
Marcus Lee leaves position to help co-ordinate defence of former RMJM director Vernon
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NewsCBI: Use tax incentives to turn commercial property green
Report calls for variable business rates and non-domestic Green Deal to boost energy efficiency work
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CommentWonders & blunders with Dan Benham
Incoming Royal Society of Architects in Wales president Dan Benham praises Zumthor’s Bruder Klaus Field Chapel and laments the ‘lump’ of the Celtic Manor Resort
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NewsFire takes hold at Miller construction site
Under-construction ‘state-of-the-art’ £16m police firearms range near Bristol ablaze
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NewsBam Nuttall and Amec win power station deals
Contractors appointed to build undersea power link in Scotland
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NewsScrap HS2 ‘grand folly’, says IoD
Business lobby group calls for £43bn budget to be spent on improving existing network
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CommentMy digital life … Emma Brophy
The CRASH marketing manager on iPhone bereavement, habas fritas, and aspiring to own a Mac
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NewsBovis Homes seals further £50m funding
Housebuilder signs £50m extension to £125m revolving credit facility
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NewsContractors sought for £200m highways framework
Birmingham council starts race for a £200m infrastructure framework.
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CommentInterpreting ambiguities in contract documents: RWE Npower Renewables Ltd vs JN Bentley Ltd
The judgment highlights that interpretation of contract documents requires one to determine what a reasonable person, with the background knowledge available, would have understood the parties to have meant
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NewsFive firms vie for next phase of Battersea
Exclusive: Five firms invited to bid for the first stage of the £700m phase two of Battersea Power Station development
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NewsLend Lease construction arm £9m in the red
Loss at European construction business follows problem jobs and restructuring costs
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CommentConstruction 2025: You cannot be serious
The industrial strategy for construction asks the industry to do a lot ‘in partnership’ with government. But why are we the ones being asked to do more work for less money?
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CommentHow to meet the deadline for HCA funding agreements
Projects must be completed by March 2015 in order to benefit from HCA funding agreements. What steps can be taken to ensure this happens?
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CommentLow-carbon UK? Don’t hold your breath
The government’s policies on lowering carbon emissions aren’t working