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NewsOlympic marketing 'gag' finally lifted
Building 2012 campaign victory as the government announces £2m for new licence scheme for 2012 firms
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CommentA sorry state
Blacklisting could do real damage to the industry’s reputation if those under scrutiny do not make the right moves next
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NewsPlanning rules eased for free schools
Rules lifted to enable free schools to open in buildings for one year without needing planning permission
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FeaturesWhose BIM is it anyway?
Faithful + Gould project manager Jane Foulkes was a BIM sceptic until she was faced with a complex prison design project and a three-month deadline…
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Construction appointments: 25 January 2013
Mace, Skanska and Hilson Moran are some of the companies making new appointments
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FeaturesThe route to BIM in 10 steps
The industry will have to put its foot down to meet the government’s BIM deadline. Here, five experts break the route in 10 key stages
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NewsIndustry seeks long-term vision
The Strategic Forum sets out work plan to feed into the government’s industrial strategy for construction
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CommentNicky come lately still doesn’t get it for all his Damascene conversion to capital spending
Nick Clegg doesn’t realise how important public spending is to unlock private sector funding
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NewsArchitects' prospects 'very positive'
RIBA Future Trends survey for December shows jump in work in commercial and private housing sectors
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NewsPlowman Craven completes management buy-out
Management takes over control from private investment business
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NewsClegg admits error on capital spending cuts
Deputy prime minister says government needs to ‘mobilize more public spending on infrastructure’
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NewsUK economy shrinks by 0.3%
Construction output falls 11% year-on-year but is up 0.3% on the previous quarter
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CommentCHP vs heat pumps: Which system will win out in the long term?
It looks like the days of combined heat and power plants are drawing to a close
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NewsClimate chair Gummer backs green growth campaign
Former secretary of state for the environment and current climate change committee chair throws weight behind Green for Growth
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NewsHanham Hall: Eco living
HCA’s zero-carbon development moves forward, as Barratt and Sovereign Housing Association agree on deal
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NewsAedas to design major retail scheme in Lahore
Architect appointed to design entertainment park in India, including cinema, food court and facilities for weddings
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CommentHansom: Warming up
As the UK faces ‘snowmageddon’ we learn that Greg Barker has a well-stocked drinks cabinet, why Stef Stefanou has named a horse ‘Hidden Discounts’, and if Building’s news editor is ready to run a marathon
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CommentShard wars
A top team of construction folk was assembled to build London’s iconic building, but a Dispute Adjudication Board might have prevented a 12-day High Court bust-up
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CommentMy digital life ... Nick Riley
The Lewis and Hickey board member on Formula 1, plane spotting apps and going to see Take That
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CommentPension benefits: Retiring types
Employers are now obliged to auto-enrol ‘eligible jobholders’ into a pension and pay contributions on their behalf. It amounts to a 3% hit on your payroll so you need to prepare