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NewsOsborne to unveil local growth fund
Reports suggest funding will be well short of Lord Heseltine’s recommendation
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FeaturesInterview: Angus Boag, Workspace
Workspace development director Angus Boag on how the firm has evolved from a landlord into a serious client
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NewsLakehouse eyes further purchases in growth push
Contractor posts 44% rise in revenue and targets further acquisitions to broaden service offer
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NewsClimate watchdog calls for Green Deal incentives
Committee on Climate Change says incentives needed to maintain momentum on improving the energy efficiency of the UK’s building stock
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NewsConstruction firms 'ignorant' over supply chain
Consultant says sector vulnerable to its own version of the horse meat scandal
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NewsArchitect rap becomes Youtube hit
A rap video about the joys of being an architect is proving a hit on Youtube. The video, which was produced by US aluminum product manufacturer YKK AP, premiered last week at the American Institute of Architects’ 2013 convention in Denver, Colorado. Chorus: “We’re architects, oh / with creative flair, ...
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NewsSurvey gives hope to Green Deal
Government survey shows a third of households having a Green Deal assessment take-up some form of energy efficiency measures
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CommentPartnering's tough side
There is no contradiction in the PPC standard form’s obligation to act in a ‘spirit of trust, fairness and mutual co-operation’ and a client’s contractual right to terminate
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CommentExtension-of-time disputes
Assessing an extension-of-time dispute is tricky. Experts need to be able to transport themselves back to the time of the delay and take in the view from there
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NewsFormer Sweett directors launch new firm
Project management firm L+M formed by Paul Daniels and Nigel Clarke along with former Buro Four director Geoff Heppell
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NewsLiverpool unveils £260m Anfield revamp
Council and football club work together to expand stadium and housing
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CommentLegal brief: Changes to whistleblowing law
Changes to the law surrounding employees becoming whistleblowers come into effect today. Here’s what you need to know
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NewsMcArdle collapse leaves creditors £5.3m out of pocket
Administrator finds funds to pay 61% of value of trade creditors’ bills, while around half the firm’s 155 staff have been made redundant
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NewsCrossrail unveils new Farringdon scheme
Five storey office-led project designed by architect PLP submitted for planning
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NewsChris Cole drops executive role at WSP
Cole to become chair of firm that merged with Canadian consultant Genivar in August 2012
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NewsBarbour ABI to produce new orders data
Barbour ABI to provide construction news orders data to the Office for National Statistics
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CommentBuilding Act: A pier entrance can be deceptive
Hastings council’s decision to close part of the town pier due to fears over its structural integrity put the provisions of the Building Act 1984 to the test - with perhaps surprising results
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NewsSweett launches probe into bribery allegations
Firm denies knowledge of alleged historic incident involving employee in Morocco