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NewsBallymore Group submits twin towers plan
Glenn Howells Architects-designed residential towers on the edge of Canary Wharf submitted for approval
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NewsSkanska order book up by nearly a quarter
Skanska UK has reported a 23% rise in its order book in 2012, although revenue fell 5% to £1.16bn
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NewsStanton Williams bags Royal Opera House job
Stirling Prize-winning architect sees off rival Witherford Watson Mann in final stage of competition
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NewsPlanning minister lauds housing quality scheme
Nick Boles recognises five of first schemes to meet Building for Life 12 guidelines
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NewsSurveyor bodies strike deal to work more closely
RICS and ICES enter into a ‘historic agreement’ to work more closely together.
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NewsBam to build Oxford university's Zaha Hadid building
Bam Construct has won the job to build the Zaha Hadid-designed extension to Oxford university’s Middle East Centre
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NewsTwo more contractors to face blacklist inquiry
Skanska and Balfour Beatty set to give evidence to House of Commons investigation
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FeaturesGreen for Growth: Zero-carbon homes
The industry needs some clarity on carbon reduction targets. Building looks at three examples of low and zero-carbon housing
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NewsTop Tory MP backs Building’s Green for Growth campaign
Tim Yeo throws weight behind campaign, whilst Zac Goldsmith and Andrew Stunell table EDM in support
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NewsFlagship retrofit scheme may add 10% to energy bills
Study shows ECO could cost double initial estimate and prompts fears of a consumer backlash
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FeaturesGreen for Growth: Energy infrastructure
The UK’s renewable energy policy compares fairly well to other countries, but some clarifications and simple tweaks could provide a boost to low-carbon schemes
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NewsMitie strikes Green Deal partnership with landlords
Contractor appointed exclusive installer for National Landlords Association
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NewsBW Interiors bags £9.5m Blackfriars fit-out
Specialist firm will refurbish 10-floor building in south London
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NewsOverhauled plans for £40m Bristol stadium unveiled
Venue will be the home of Bristol’s football and rugby clubs
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NewsT&T buys US oil and gas specialist
Turner Townsend has expanded in the oil and gas sector with the acquisition of US-based consultant Larkspur Associates
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CommentAdjudication: The Jitter Bug
Can the loser of an adjudication refuse to pay if they’re nervous the money may disappear – never to be seen again – into the winner’s debt pile?
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NewsMiller poaches Morgan Sindall rail boss
Morgan Sindall’s rail boss has joined Miller Construction as its new director of rail.
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NewsHewlett boss says bank 'severely damaged' firm's reputation
Civil engineer’s managing director criticises firm’s bank for calling in the administrators last week
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NewsGalliford Try’s modular Antarctica base opens
Research facility completed after eight year collaboration