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NewsGreenpeace blockades DEFRA in timber protest
Protestors against illegal logging in Papua New Guinea block entrance to government department.
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Balfour Beatty wins £27m Edinburgh University deal
Contractor's Scottish division secures contract for work on School of Informatics.
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Mace to upgrade Three Valleys water network
Four-year partnership to deliver improvement models to start in December.
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Hammerson submits £500m Sheffield retail centre for planning
Developer to work on the retail area with Sheffield council, English Partnerships and urban regeneration company Sheffield One.
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Inside an off-site toolkit
Darren Richards introduces a toolkit that maximises off-site technology’s potential
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Steps to successful process improvement
To get the best out of off-site construction, you need to get your build process right, says David Thomas. Here’s how…
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The how what why
Martin Goss answers the key questions about certification, regulation and standardisation
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Features‘We went from greenfield to selling hamburgers in 48 hours’
In the 1980s Richard Ogden played a key role in trailblazing the use of off-site construction for a certain fast-food chain. Now he’s the first chairman of Buildoffsite, connecting burgeoning demand for new construction techniques with supply.
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FeaturesBring it on
Okay, we can all stop worrying about whether off-site techniques will ever be taken seriously as a construction method, or whether anybody outside housebuilding has even heard of it... The real question now is whether the industry is ready to take advantage of all those off-site opportunities – the Olympics, ...
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NewsOne final delay for Spinnaker Tower ...
Five years late and £11m over budget, the Portsmouth landmark finally opens - despite the council's project manager getting stuck in the panoramic lift ...
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Cost of RIBA registration to increase
Architects body to introduce new method of accreditation, with tougher entry requirements and an undisclosed rise in fees.
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Amec wins first major nuclear contract
Amec will manage the restart of two Canadian nuclear reactors in £245m contract.
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NewsBellway posts record turnover
Housebuilder's turnover reaches £1.18bn in the year to July 0150 up 7.8% on last year.
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Allenbuild wins £7.8m water park contract
Aqua Park designed by GLR architects will be built in Southport.
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NewsAedas opens new office in Scotland
New Edinburgh office to be headed by former RMJM architect John Kinsley.
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Westbury selected for Shropshire regeneration scheme
English Partnerships choses Westbury as its preferred developer on 6.82 ha housing renewal scheme in Telford.
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M25 set for £5bn widening deal
International contractors line up for deal to extend 100 km of motorway to four lanes. Plus all the other news from the weekend papers.
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£4m regeneration boost for Falkirk
Forth Valley plans for mixed-use development on 35-acre industrial site bought from aluminium company Novelis.
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NewsScottish Parliament wins Stirling Prize
Controversial design by Enric Miralles wins despite £390m overspend on budget.