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NewsT&T eyes 15% growth this year
Turner Townsend is likely to grow 15% this financial year, the consultant’s UK managing director Steve McGuckin has told delegates at the Mipim
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NewsKier and Wates vie for final batch of priority schools
Contractors shortlisted for East of England batch of priority schools, worth around £25m
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NewsMoD reopens bids for £250m Scotland framework
The Ministry of Defence’s estate arm has reopened the bidding race for construction work on military estates in Scotland
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News'Slow but encouraging' start for Green Deal
First official statistics show there were 1,803 Green Deal assessments carried out in the first months of the scheme
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NewsMiller back in the black after strong year
Miller has returned to profit after posting a solid set of results with a record increase in its construction order book
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FeaturesCountry Focus: Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s tall towers and connection with the strength of mainland China makes it a particularly vibrant construction market. Tim Robinson and Magda Skalska-Burgess of EC Harris report
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NewsSigns of ‘green shoots’ for new build housing
HBF chief executive claims that market is at a “turning point” as house sales hit two-year high
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NewsOsborne set to give housing a boost in Budget
Chancellor will aim to boost demand and free public land but industry warned not to expect ‘game changer’
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NewsBam and Willmott Dixon in for latest priority schools
Exclusive: Contractors invited to bid for second batch of priority schools in the North-west, amid fears of delays to Pf2 programme
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CommentMipim: A brighter view from Cannes
Mipim delegates talk of activity picking up this year. Our man in the French Riviera reports
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FeaturesBlacklisting: A history of distrust, disunity and discord
Is the cause of blacklisting a fundamental flaw in the relationship between workers and their bosses?
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NewsHinkley nuclear plant gets environmental permits
Environment Agency gives permission to EDF to dispose of radioactive waste
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NewsBalfour Beatty defends blacklisting at time of ‘huge disruption’
Balfour Beatty construction boss faces MPs over firm’s blacklisting involvement
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NewsLend Lease seeks architects for Elephant & Castle
Lend Lease is looking for architects for the next stages of its redevelopment of Elephant Castle
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CommentWonders & blunders … with Richard Morton
Richard Morton thrills to the excitement of multi-level rail activity at Antwerp Station but the King’s Cross extension has drained the station of bustle and romance
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NewsOpal Group companies placed in administration
Administrator appointed to 13 student accomodation and professional letting companies in the Opal Group
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FeaturesInterview with HLM: Innovation out of recession
HLM directors Chris Liddle and Richard O’Neil explain how they’ve used the recession as a trigger for innovation
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CommentMunish Datta, M&S: Taking sustainability internationally
M S’s Munish Datta speaking at Ecobuild on overseas supply chains, sustainability in India and the Global Clients Group
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NewsPrisk hints at budget housing boost
Housing minister says government knows it can do more for sector