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FeaturesStreatham Hub: How to build an ice rink above a swimming pool
Streatham Hub in south London contains not only a supermarket, apartments and a bus station, but a first-floor ice rink above a heated pool
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FeaturesSecuring the future of the industry
A highly productive workforce will be vital if Britain is to build its way out of recession. A consortium of contractors is working with government to ensure the industry has the skills to boost growth
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NewsODA claims it could find 'no evidence' of Olympic blacklisting
ODA chief executive Dennis Hone refutes Ucatt claims while appearing before the London Assembly
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CommentBuilding on Flickr: The Auditorio de Tenerife
The Auditorio de Tenerife, designed by Saniago Calatrava, in Santa Cruz, Spain. Photograph by Rick Lighthelm
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CommentMore families share homes as squeeze on housing tightens
Data indicates further stress caused by a lack of housing
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NewsMears buys contractor Morrison
£24m deal furthers Mears’ dominance in social housing contracting
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NewsBalfour Beatty issues profit warning
Share price plummets 16% after “weaker than anticipated” UK construction performance
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NewsAirports impasse undermines UK expertise
Experts warn that continuing indecision on airport capacity is endangering UK construction’s global reputation
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NewsAl Maryah Island: Treasure island
Abu Dhabi Urban planning council approves 3.5 million m2 mixed-use development
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NewsRMJM’s design principal to go
Former director of YRM and Aukett Associates Iain MacDonald to depart from architect
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NewsTravis Perkins boss named as new CPA chairman
Trade supplier chief executive appointed to chair industry body
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NewsSubmarine job to cost Amec and Morgan Sindall £50m
Exclusive: Contractors face at least £50m in costs due to ongoing delays to a high-profile £134m nuclear submarine jetty project
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NewsRevenue falls 9% at Wilkinson Eyre’s UK arm
The UK arm of architect Wilkinson Eyre has reported a fall in revenue of 9% and a drop in pre-tax profit of 1.6%
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NewsFit-out specialist 8build posts turnover and profit growth
Contractor reports strong results and brace of contract wins
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CommentLitigation: Shedding the pounds
An alternative to litigation for a fraction of the price - bad news only for lawyers
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NewsGovernment's new construction adviser sets out priorities
Exclusive: Peter Hansford says he will be focused on cost and carbon reduction and improving skills and innovation in the industry
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NewsWest Ham faces two-year Olympic stadium delay
Legacy boss admits no chance of premiership football by 2014
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NewsConstruction industry blacklist 'existed in digital form'
Whistleblower and former Carillion manager Alan Wainwright hits out at former employer and claims existence of Excel spreadsheet
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NewsChipperfield's £600m Waterloo scheme wins planning
Lambeth Council says Elizabeth House plans were “impossible to refuse”