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Features
Museum of Liverpool: Nightmare at the museum
The £72m Museum of Liverpool may have opened in 2011, but problems with the design and build mean parts of the iconic building are still inaccessible to the public. Last week’s £1.13m court judgment highlights the dangers for small consultants on big projects
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British Land to press ahead with massive Shoreditch scheme
British Land confirms it will move forward with plans to redevelop the Shoreditch Estate on the edge of the City of London
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Crossrail finds remains of 9,000-year-old Londoners
Crossrail has found evidence of humans living on the Thames 9,000 ago at its site in North Woolwich
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Morrisons open to new suppliers as it plots expansion
Group director of property reveals more firms may be added to framework for £500m a year development pipeline
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Government unveils plans to convert shops into homes
New rules would allow retail developers to convert empty premises to homes
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Bellway reports cost pressures amid soaring sales
Housebuilder plots expansion with two new divisions opened this week
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VolkerFitzpatrick sues Keller for millions
Exclusive: Contractor takes legal action against specialist over major defects on Bristol wine warehouse job
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Housing growth spurs optimism across industry
New forcecast predicts strong growth next year across construction industry, driven by housing sector
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Fears government zero-carbon plan will harm recovery
Industry concerned vagueness of allowable solutions proposals will weaken nascent housing recovery
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Atkins Middle East boss exits firm
Atkins’ chief executive in the Middle East has stepped down from his role and is set to leave the company.
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Comment
Legal brief: ABB vs Bam Nuttall
This case provides a good example of an adjudicator being held to be in material breach of the rules of natural justice.
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Interview: Terry Hartwell, Morrisons
Morrisons is embarking on a £600m push to consolidate its presence outside its northern stronghold. But you have to share its values if you want any of the work
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Sidell Gibson to go into liquidation
Architect ceases trading after 40 years following delays to projects
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Bam Nuttall wins £75m Liverpool port job
A joint venture between Bam Nuttall and Van Oord has won a £75m contract as part of the £300m Liverpool container port development
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Comment
Construction 2025: Making it happen
The government’s Construction 2025 strategy could revolutionise our industry. But those of us who remember the Egan report will know how easy it is to let a chance for change slip away
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Greenwich Peninsula scheme to start this autumn
Quintain will commence construction of first 500 of 10,000 homes
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Kier secures £70m London fire station package
Contractor-led consortium reaches financial close on nine fire stations
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Capita Symonds infrastructure boss exits
Capita Symonds infrastructure director John Southgate leaves business
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RLB scoops role on £36m Saudi diplomatic building
QS joins UK engineer Buro Happold on Riyadh project
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Lib Dems propose Green Deal incentives
Party to vote on plans for massive push on green growth at this autumn’s conference