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Government infrastructure push hit by eurozone fallout
Whitehall looks to pension funds for project financing as banks withdraw long-term lending
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Former Mace bosses set up own construction firm
Ian Eggers and Bob White have joined forces with architect Gareth Stapleton for PM company
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Top consultants land advisory roles on schools programme
T&T, EC Harris and Mott MacDonald will act as technical advisors on the programme
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Reader survey: Tell us what you think
Complete Building’s reader survey to have the chance of winning one of five Amazon vouchers
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Outlook for architects' workload remains bleak
RIBA Future Trends survey says practices reluctant to take on new staff amid market uncertainty
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David Cameron opens Foster’s McLaren factory
£40m facility will manufacture high-performance sports cars
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Crest boss warns of NPPF delay
Stone said that a serious delay would be a ‘tragedy’ for the UK economy
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Council procurement fraud rockets 441%
As Audit Commission says £14.6m reported fraud in local authorities last year is just the tip of the iceberg
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Skanska chooses six architects for UK housing push
PRP Architects, Proctor & Matthews and Formation Architects triumph in competition
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Comment
How bad are banks at lending to SMEs?
A new study suggest that the picture for SMEs and bank funding isn’t as bleak as sometimes painted
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Comment
House building figures provide no comfort in an age of uncertainty and need
Is the housing minister losing credibility?
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T&T tops QS barometer in September and October
Gleeds, Davis Langdon and EC Harris runners up in Building’s top 40
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North Midland issues profit warning
Shares hit as contractor admits problems at building division
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Comment
Adjudication: More than the final whistle
If an adjudicator fails to decide who owes who what money, you’ll still have to pay up for all the refereeing they’ve done
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Mediation: When's the best time?
At any stage in a dispute there are reasons to reject mediation, but, says John Redmond, that doesn’t mean you should
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Features
Top Specialists 2011
What could help specialist contractors out of the fix they’re in? Iain Withers applies a bit of elbow grease and works up a wishlist
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Features
Stone unturned: Crest Nicholson interview
Two years ago Crest Nicholson almost came a cropper under a deluge of debt. Chief executive Stephen Stone tells Building how its buy-out, and some sheer nerve, has enabled it to stay around
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Comment
Wonders & blunders with Keith Pickavance
Keith Pickavance delights in the eccentricity of the Lloyd’s Building but the Prince of Wales’ fire station in Poundbury deserves to have the hose turned on it