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Serco Gulf sues over damaged pipeline
Serco Gulf Engineering is suing Morrison Utility Services and National Grid plc in a dispute over a damaged pipeline.
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Bellway Homes in legal row with Connolly
Property developers Bellway Homes are facing a legal battle in a row over an agreement.
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Barry Howard Homes face £165,000 claim
The Investors Club is suing Northamptonshire based Barry Howard Homes, businessman Barry Howard, and Barry Howard Homes (THF) for more than £165,000.
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NewsCarillion continues Canada drive with £137m road deal
Carillion has been named as preferred bidder for a £137m road maintenance contract in Canada.
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Ernst & Young to oversee Victoria and Euston overhaul
Network Rail appoints consultant to run multibillion-pound station redevelopment programme.
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Councils queue up to build 'supercasinos'
The Sunday Times reports that 47 local authorities are lining up to build Las Vegas-style venues. Plus the rest of the weekend's news.
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Jon Rouse says builders face challenge meeting green target
Housing Corporation says planning and partnership is key to achieving EcoHomes Very Good standard.
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Bill Gething to chair new independent BRE body
RIBA sustainability advisor appointed chair of BRE's Certification Sustainability Board.
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New toolkit analyses recycled content in materials
WRAP's online tool analyses recycled content for about 500 specifications.
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DTI tries to cut waste
Be Aware programme will find out whether 40 materials can be used more efficiently
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CommentHow to survive… being the new kid on the block
Keen to make the right impression in your new job? Our indispensable guide will ensure you survive any first week wobbles.
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NewsGovernment to overhaul ailing NHS LIFT programme
Heavily criticised strategy to be adapted for ‘one-stop' services as government cuts £3-5bn from PFI spending.
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On less than solid ground
This was an appeal against a Technology and Construction Court decision that Ove Arup was in breach of a design agreement by failing to design certain foundations with due care and skill and by failing to verify certain design assumption upon which the design was based.
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NewsFresh crisis at Wembley as key subcontractor quits
Chances of finishing stadium in time for FA Cup Final hit by AR Security's walk-out over payment.
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WYG buys enginneer for £935,000
White Young Green snaps up J C Warnock Consulting Engineers to increase presence in Ireland.
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Skanska favourite to win Heron Tower contract
Swiss Re contractor tipped to build £500m City of London skyscraper, which won planning permission last month.
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Durkan buys Woolwich military site for £15m
Develop's residential arm will convert Royal Military Academy Woolwich site into homes.
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Roofing
This week’s Specifier focuses on the crowning moment of any project – putting the roof on. Overleaf, we look at the latest products and the key points to consider when specifying flat roofs, but first Sonia Soltani cranes her neck to admire the vast glass covering above this university quadrangle ...
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CommentOn slippery slopes
Most of us have a gut feeling that economies are too important to be left to politicians. Here our new star columnist-cum-Castleford skiing correspondent explains why