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News
CITB to issue apprenticeship frameworks
Body is sole issuing authority for English construction apprenticeship frameworks
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SMEs fear Green Deal shut-out
44% of FMB members say homeowners are unlikely to take up the Green Deal
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Capita Symonds to help Corrie move to Salford
Consultant to work with Mace to build new studio for Coronation Street on 7.7 acre site
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Boris' housing space standards 'to be watered down'
Independent examiner says Boris must relent on “hobbit homes” ban
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Crossrail chief to chair HS1
Rob Holden appointed to firm running the channel tunnel rail link he built
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Skanska slides 1,200-tonne Thameslink bridge into position
Rail bridge over Borough High Street will double capacity of track around London Bridge
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Comment
Like mathematics, it’s cool not to understand construction, until it’s seen as important
Ignorance of construction economics means policy makers are being misinformed
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House prices stop falling
But latest data shows falls will recommence in the second half of the year
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Comment
Accidental guarentees: Golden Ocean Group Limited vs (1) Salgaocar Mining Industries PVT (2) Mr Anil V. Salgaocar
This case shows that parties conducting commercial negotiations by email should be wary of entering into guarantees without meaning to.
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Housebuilders: localism will delay planning
Survey shows housebuilders believe localist reforms will add to planning woes
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Features
First Impressions: Gensler’s 'Snow in the City'
Student architects discuss the proposition to convert the Olympic park media centre into an indoor snow centre
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Features
Choose your weapon: The defence sector
For those hoping to fight for some of the £2.9bn of annual construction work from the MoD’s property arm, the target has shifted
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Features
Country focus: India
Strong demand for construction activity in India continues, partly due to infrastructure needs and rising expectations of improved living standards
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BAA scales back Heathrow work by £100m
Decision to delay new capital works programme by one year leads to drop in 2013-14 budget
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Comment
Get defensive
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation could be the industry’s new best friend – at least, for those who play the game right
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EC Harris on its Royal logisitics
EC Harris is one firm that certainly won’t be forgetting the Royal Wedding in a hurry.
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Features
Everyone loves a Wedding
Thought construction firms would struggle to make a connection with Will and Kate’s big event? Think again - here’s our pick of the tenuous publicity stunts