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NewsCitywatch: Into the lion's den
As most housebuilders edged north on Tuesday, Persimmon was the exception to the rule and had fallen 2% to 206p by lunchtime.
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EP in £10m media college rescue
English Partnerships has rescued the development of a £50m higher education college on the £5bn Greenwich Peninsula scheme after housebuilder Taylor Wimpey backed out of a land deal, writes Dan Stewart.
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BDP ditched on £150m Birmingham job
Building Design Partnership has been replaced by a local architect on a £150m university scheme in Birmingham.
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NewsMinister of estate
Consultant EC Harris has won a contract to survey the 34 buildings of the parliamentary estate in London.
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Appointments: EC Harris names new rail sector leader
Also: Redrow chief executive joins Home Builders Federation board
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NewsPorritt joins Willmott Dixon
Influential environmental leader takes up directorship at contractor
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Queen’s Speech
A bill to improve payment practice and adjudications in the industry was announced in the Queen’s Speech on Wednesday.
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Energy consultation is delayed
The government has cancelled the 16 December launch of its consultation on heat and energy efficiency
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Rok operations director quits
John Samuel, operations director at Rok, has stepped down as a board director and will leave the company
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Barratt sells £109m of assets
Barratt has netted £109m from the sale of two Wilson Bowden Developments assets in Wrexham and Glasgow.
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Crunch talks to save £450m Thames bridge
Councils in east London are lobbying the government to reinstate plans for a £450m bridge over the Thames just weeks after it was axed by the capital’s mayor, writes Joey Gardiner.
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Government snubs PfS
The government has snubbed the body in charge of its £45bn secondary school building programme by declining to give it responsibility for a new £7bn package for primary schools.
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Once, twice, three times a winner
Building was a triple award-winner at the 149th International Building Press Awards, held last week in Mayfair, London.
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NewsBlow me down
Concept designs for an 80,000-seat football and athletics stadium in Monterrey, Mexico, have been released by HOK Sport.
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NewsFOA walks off Madrid project
Foreign Office Architects has walked off its Institute of Legal Medicine project in Madrid, claiming that conflicts arose “from the expectation of meeting a certain level of quality architecture without being granted the necessary resources”.
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British firms step up security after Mumbai terrorist attacks
Bovis Lend Lease has overhauled its security procedures for its sites in Mumbai in the wake of last week’s terrorist attacks that left at least 171 people dead and 294 injured.
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NewsRIBA President Medal awards announced
University of Strathclyde's James Tait wins top Silver Medal