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Nick Raynsford to stand down as MP
Labour MP Nick Raynsford has been a champion of the construction industry in Westminster
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Green light for Candy's Sugar Quay
The Candy brothers’ Foster + Partners-designed luxury residential scheme on bank of Thames wins planning
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Government on track to meet project bank account target
Official figures show government spent £1.4bn through project bank accounts in first half of year
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Wates hails 'solid' results for 2012
Wates construction pre-tax profit down 48% but turnover holds up
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Five firms race for Olympic stadium conversion
Exclusive: Five contractors, including stadium builder Sir Robert McAlpine, in the running for £100m 2012 stadium conversion job
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Race begins for £3bn worth of schools work
Education Funding Agency launches competition for new contractors framework
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GMB blacklist case swells to 'over a hundred' claimants
Union says it will launch High Court action against Carillion ‘shortly’
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Morgan Sindall appoints sustainability director
Graham Edgell will also have responsibility for procurement
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Audio clip: Building's editor on Help to Buy
Building’s editor Sarah Richardson speaking on the BBC’s Today programme about the effect of the housing measures announced this week
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West Ham scores Olympic stadium
Football club officially confirmed as long-term tenant for London 2012 stadium, with Mace to project manage stadium conversion
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Balfour Beatty’s £500m incinerator denied planning
Scheme for Gloucestershire council thrown out by councillors
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Seven arrested in industry cartel probe
Office of Fair Trading confirms new investigation into supply of construction products to construction industry
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Contempt of court: Jailhouse rock
Here’s a case that started out as a workaday adjudication case and ended up with one party trying to get the other banged up in prison for contempt of court
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Tax compliance: Anything to declare?
New government rules mean that any contractors bidding for public projects will have to disclose a 10-year tax history - and any non-compliance will need a good explanation
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Relaunch of public pre-qualification standard
BSI to roll out simplified version of form as part of government construction strategy
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TrustMark could be used to license builders
Chair of voluntary industry quality scheme says it could administer compulsory licensing system
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My digital life … Tim Garratt
The Innes England director on blogging at all hours, communicating with his squash team via Facebook, and late Xmas presents
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Mace bags £250m Victoria Circle job
Exclusive: Contractor to build mixed-use scheme that forms largest piece of Land Securities’ 15-year transformation of Victoria
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Littlewoods Pools Building gets planning
Capital Centric granted planning permission by Liverpool council to redevelop building as a hotel
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Dodgy suspension
An ingenious solution to finding a parking space in an inner city shopping precinct