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NewsSkanska wins £70m Scottish PPP school programme
Swedish contractor named preferred bidder for 30-year contract to design, construct, finance and operate eight primary schools for Midlothian council.
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Wilson Bowden reports 13% fall in pre-tax profit
Operating profit at housing division David Wilson Homes drops 20% to £90.2m and operating margin falls by 2.6% to 19.6%.
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Roof contractor boss leaves Wembley project
Bob Miller, head of UK construction at Hollandia and the man responsible for the state-of-the-art stadium roof, departs from the scheme.
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NewsNetwork Rail guilty of breaking safety rules at Hatfield
Old Bailey finds rail operator at fault, but clears five executives of corporate responsibility for 2000 rail disaster.
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HSE launches health and safety roadshow
Event aimed at highlighting areas of risk to site workers, opens at Persimmon Homes site in Scotland.
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Profits drop 21% at George Wimpey
Strong results in the USA fail to offset poor UK performance.
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Costs: Rainwater harvesting
Rainwater harvesting offers a sustainable solution to water shortages in these hosepipe-banning times. Peter Mayer of Building LifePlans looks at the options and analyses the whole-life costs
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Skanska wins Royal Festival Hall refurb
Clark & Fenn Skanska lands £1.1m deal to refurbish ceiling of London landmark.
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European split over worker protection from sun exposure
Conservatives and liberals reject calls for mandatory risk evaluation. Plus the rest of the weekend's news.
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OFT launches inquiry into housebuilding
Investigation sparked by complaints about shoddy workmanship on new-build homes.
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Amec awarded £100m contracts by leading chemical companies
Contractor lands long-term asset support contracts by Innovene and Huntsman Chemicals.
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Poor window insulation wastes £370m a year
Energy Saving Trust study also reveals that substandard glazing also emits 3.5 million tonnes of CO2.
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NewsTreasury asks Whitehall to fund £1bn Olympic shortfall
Treasury asks spending departments to search their budgets for contributions to £3.7bn cost of Games.
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Urban Splash set to land its first contract in London
Manchester developer has been shortlisted to redevelop rundown Packington Estate in Islington, north London.
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Wembley drafts in extra M&E workers
Phoenix Electrical takes on extra workers to help meet completion deadline.
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NewsMiliband considers scrapping one of four growth areas
Communities minister’s stocktake also includes proposal to cut the number of Thames Gateway bodies