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CommentWhy I think government is totally wrong on construction
The latest GDP data mean little in the grand scheme of things
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NewsStyles & Wood expects to make half-year loss
Fit out specialist braced to go into the red for first six months of 2013
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NewsMiliband policy adviser backs Heathrow expansion
Lord Adonis tells BCO conference that Heathrow expansion is the ‘only credible option’ for solving airport capacity crunch
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NewsUK business 'needs better infrastructure'
Chair of Port of London Authority tells BCO conference that improving the UK’s transport infrastructure is vital
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FeaturesPriority Schools Building Programme: 10 key questions answered
The current state of play with the government’s controversial programme
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FeaturesEvery little store helps
Tesco’s £804m writedown signals a big change for the formerly flourishing supermarket sector. Can the emerging convenience store boom make up for the loss of the out-of-town giant? Adam Branson investigates
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CommentProject bank accounts: What's not to like?
Project bank accounts provide security of payment to contractors, reduce supply chain risk and even save the client money. They just need to be set up properly
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CommentLondon 2012 suppliers: Big yourself up
Recent reports indicate many eligible firms have yet to apply for a recognition licence from the BOA. But London 2012 suppliers should take advantage - the benefits are well worth it
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CommentArchitect standards: Wrap them up in cotton wool
When things went awry with the Wests’ riverside home, and the builder was already insolvent, they sued the architect. Why? He should have taken better care of them
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CommentBuilding buys a pint for … Hawkins Brown
Building discusses Chinese expansion, sporting prowess and having a 50/50 male-female split over some G Ts and Guinness in Clerkenwell
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NewsBRE’s housing plan rejected over ‘lack of sustainability’
Council says plans for Watford homes would ‘put more pressure on schools and create more traffic’
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NewsSweett 'back to business as usual' as coup fails
Consultant to restart search for new institutional investors after takeover bid by Francis Ives failed
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NewsHansom: The art of war
A power struggle fails thanks to Sweett’s silent majority, there’s a sortie to Spain by bike, and an online mission to celebrate our anniversary
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NewsEDF delays Hinkley funding ‘until at least September’
Exclusive: £10bn nuclear plant project six months behind revised schedule with half of jobs on site now at risk
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CommentONS figures show some way to go
With the industry suffering, government support is more important than ever
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CommentSweett management needs rethink
The company must throw off a ‘bloated management culture’ to thrive
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CommentSmaller firms failing slows recovery
SMEs play an important role in holding up the construction economy
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NewsMore senior figures to leave Lend Lease amid shake-up
Exclusive: Two further senior figures are set to leave contractor Lend Lease following news that managing director Michael Dyke left his post