More news – Page 2019
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Marketing products: Are you adding value?
How can you make your businesss stand out? And what’s the difference between adding value and just adding stuff
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HCA and Cabe staff given six-figure golden handshakes
So-called ’bonfire of the quangos’ results in redundancy payouts worth four times that of private sector
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Plans submitted for floating park on the Thames
The park will span a kilometre length of open space along Thames Embankment
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Mears bags £20m solar contract in Peterborough
Cross Keys Homes contract will see Mears fitting 3,500 homes with PVs under feed-in tariff scheme
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UK construction industry reports solid rise in activity for July
Seventeenth successive rise in new business won according to latest PMI
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New York architect bags New Holland job
Brit David Chipperfield loses out to US firm WORKac in Russian competition organised by Architecture Foundation
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Markit/CIPS survey suggests solid growth in construction in July, was growth that solid?
But there is scope for this survey to be at variance with official data and other trade surveys
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The National Planning Policy Framework: Get building
The draft National Planning Policy Framework was published last week. With its presumption in favour of sustainable development, it could be just what the economy needs
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Broadway Malyan reveals plan for $10bn project in Iraq
Scheme involves a 17km2 extension of Sadr City in Baghdad
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RG Carter denied leave to appeal OFT fine
Contractor asked for extra time following huge reductions for other bid-rigging firms
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Willmott Dixon bags £61m university contract
Firm will build new art and design facility for Birmingham City University
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Kier inks deal on £28m schools jobs
Three contracts come under the Building Schools for the Future programme
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Sixteen charged with £6m fraud
Construction industry bosses will appear at Birmingham Crown Court
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MoD reveals shortlist for £1.5bn housing job
Carillion, Babcock and Kier on the list for housing services contract
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Aedas recruits Ralph Courtenay to oversee London growth
Courtenay will head up newly launched London interiors division
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Jonap goes into administration
Fit-out firm with £15m turnover and which was responsible for Tory HQ goes under
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Tender prices continue to rise in 2011
RICS survey reveals jump in tender prices and new work output
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Adjudication clauses: Profile Projects Ltd vs Elmwood (Glasgow) Ltd
Although this is a Scottish decision (and so not directly binding on English courts) it is interesting for two reasons
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Foster + Partners unveils Thames transport hub
Proposals with consultants Halcrow include 150 million passenger airport