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NewsRace starts for £150m Pf2 schools
Education Funding Agency issues contract notice for first batch of privately-financed schools in Hertfordshire, Luton and Reading
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NewsDerwent puts £150m Saatchi project on hold
Mace, Bam and Brookfield were battling for project that is now delayed by at least a year with procurement of main contractor suspended
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NewsFlurry of bids for Manchester Green Deal scheme
Providers due to be invited to tender for the £400m scheme in July
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NewsFirms win place on £1.3bn Doha Expressway
Halcrow, Aecom and Hyder among successful bidders for consultancy roles
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NewsLend Lease starts on site at Elephant & Castle
Lend Lease has started on site on the first 500 homes in the £1.5bn regeneration of Elephant Castle
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NewsWillmott Dixon boosts focus on private rented sector
Willmott Dixon creates new business to help drive the development of private-rented housing schemes
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CommentAdjudication: Beat the clock
It is, of course, possible to get an adjudication overturned in court, but if the original case is heard only years after the event, things can get complicated
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NewsBouygues eyes growth after restructure
The chairman of Bouygues UK says the contractor is now poised to take advantage of a recovery in the construction market following a restructure of the business
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NewsGreen Deal overly focused on boilers
Fears grow over Green Deal after figures show measures focused on boiler replacements rather than building fabric
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CommentNew promises to break?
Osborne’s Spending Round announcement sounded encouraging for construction – if the government can actually put it into action
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CommentGovernment Construction Summit blog
The key news, highlights and comment from the Government Construction Summit, including presentation slides, graphics and pictures from the event
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NewsMorrison faces strike ballot in Leeds
Mears-owned contractor faces action from three unions over proposed changes to pay and conditions
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FeaturesTen years of Housing Design Awards
Ahead of next week’s Housing Design Awards, we look back at the schemes that have clinched the top spot over the last decade
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NewsAHMM unveils Google HQ design
Flagship £650m office building to be designed to the highest sustainability standards
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NewsHousing registrations hit five-year high
Private new build housing registrations reach highest level since early months of economic downturn
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NewsGovernment to unveil industrial strategy
The government’s new industrial strategy for construction will be unveiled next week at the Government Construction Summit
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CommentMy digital life … Alexandra Eaton
The Bennington Green marketing manager on her friends’ art skills, discussing business over a glass of wine and her Royal Ascot hat
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NewsCITB to reduce staff numbers to stay in line with industry
Skills council to review staff numbers as headcount ‘creeps up’ by 7% despite wider industry contraction
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NewsTeam picked for £1bn Royal Albert Dock project
Exclusive: A clutch of consultants have won roles on the £1bn transformation of Royal Albert Dock
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CommentWonders & blunders with Chris Sullivan
The Malcolm Hollis partner finds Westminster Underground station an under-appreciated wonder in steel and concrete, whereas Stamford Bridge is woefully behind the times