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NewsMinister steps in to try to save Austin-Smith:Lord
Labour questions government’s lack of success from negotiations with Abu Dhabi government over millions owed to architect
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NewsMother slams crane safety plans
Mother who lost son in Battersea crane disaster hits out at HSE plans to scrap tower crane register
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NewsPlanning submitted for 'eco-mosque'
Marks Barfield Architects has submitted a planning application for “Britain’s first eco-mosque” in Cambridge
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NewsBam and Aedas to build ‘York Engineers Triangle’
Network Rail contract believed to be worth around £40m
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NewsAcademies framework to procure extra 100 free schools
Building understands the £600m spend will be channelled through the academies framework
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CommentWonders and blunders with Joe Griffiths
Joe Griffiths wants to keep New York’s precious Chrysler Building firmly in his sights but had a lucky escape from London’s equivalent of the gateway to Mordor, Archway Tower
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NewsSquire and Partners to redevelop listed hospital
Firm will work with City & Country Group to restore 1906 building in West Sussex
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NewsGovernment skills quango snubs BIM training
Construction Industry Council boss slams “absolutely crazy” decision not to fund development of BIM skills
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CommentCarillion vs Smith: Don't take part if you don't agree
If you don’t think an adjudication should take place, don’t just go ahead with it - either press pause or get out altogether
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FeaturesPCKO interview: The new country
Thirty years ago PCKO Architects broke into what was a tough UK market. Now they’re hitting China. So what’s their secret? Andrew Ogorzalek and Peter Chlapowski talk to Emily Wright about luck … and vodka
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FeaturesThe health care sector: Anyone know how this works?
The government is bent on a major shake-up of NHS estate procurement, yet it’s been almost silent on how the new system will work. Should the construction industry simply be working it out for themselves? Building asks the experts
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FeaturesHydropower: Water works
With all the controversy over solar, you’d be forgiven for forgetting that hydropower produces a thousand times more electricity. Building investigates a power source that could light up the industry
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CommentCarillion vs Smith: Adjudicating the same dispute
The principle that the same dispute cannot go to adjudication twice has just been upheld in the court, making it clear that simply repackaging the issues is not acceptable
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CommentMy Digital Life…John Marriott
There’s no going halfway for this project manager - everything is done quickly and in large volumes!
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CommentHansom: Do pay attention
This week an energy minister and architects’ board make glaring slip-ups, but there’s no room for error in one firm’s ‘grand opening’. Elsewhere, employees strive towards perfectly sustainable homes
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NewsJV North to build 900 affordable homes
HCA has announced deal to build new homes in Greater Manchester and Merseyside
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NewsBam Nuttall wins job on £120m energy scheme
New energy plant for E.ON will covert recycled wood waste into energy
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NewsHigh Court rejects Ritchie's bid to block Ucatt election
Former leader barred from standing for re-election amid misuse of expenses claims
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NewsAustin-Smith:Lord considers takeover plan
Unpaid fees from the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage have landed the firm in financial trouble
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NewsHalf of health and safety laws to go in three years
Employment minister promises to ‘put common sense back at the heart of health and safety’