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Western block
Development Securities has won planning permission for this £15m office and retail scheme at 333 Oxford Street in central London.
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Former Atkins boss joins Connaught
Former WS Atkins deputy chief executive David James has joined Connaught, a facilities management consultancy listed on the Alternative Investment Market, as chairman.
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GLA asks for tall building rules
London Mayor Ken Livingstone has asked English Heritage for interim guidance on tall buildings in London.
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Lipton rounds on Westminster planners
The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment this week slammed new planning guidance proposed by Westminster council as "seriously flawed".
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CITB warns on forged cards
The Construction Industry Training Board is urging employers to look out for counterfeit training achievement certificates after Norfolk police reported that there were a number of forged cards in circulation.
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Green think tank formed
A government-sponsored partnership has been launched to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from office buildings.
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Livingstone: Kiley's Tube role will avert court action
Mayor says GLA transport adviser's job negotiating with PPP bidders will stave off judicial review.
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HBF slams 'extraordinary' Tories
TORY plans to end national and regional housebuilding targets have been branded "extraordinary" by the House Builders Federation.
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Rural builders may get £15,000 aid
Rural construction firms affected by the foot-and-mouth epidemic could get up to £15,000 each from the government.
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Contracts
Fitzpatrick wins £7.7m RAF jobDefences Estates has appointed Fitzpatrick to undertake a £7.7m refurbishment contract at RAF Kinloss in Morayshire, Scotland.Aukett secures work worth £5mArchitect and engineer Aukett Europe has secured £5m worth of projects in Paris, Barcelona, Amsterdam and Glasgow.Infirmary deal goes to TaywoodTaylor Woodrow Capital Developments and its ...
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Churchfield directors may face legal action
Creditors vote to continue efforts to reclaim £5m in debts after collapse of fit-out contractor.
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FMB: Workload still rising
Builders' workloads increased by more than a quarter in the first three months of the year, the Federation of Master Builders' latest figures reveal.
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Wates doubles fit-out turnover
Family-owned contractor Wates nearly doubled its fit-out turnover last year and says it is on target to crack £100m by 2003.
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Construction wows the City as shares soar
Investors desert erratic technology stocks, prompting unprecedented rises in construction stocks.
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End of term report
Is construction a better place since New Labour came to power? Will it deliver on its promises in its seemingly inevitable second term? Marcus Fairs asks industry leaders how they'd grade the government's performance …
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Disciple of change
Anthony Dunnett, boss of development agency SEEDA, has warned that the region faces economic disaster unless housebuilders repent.
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The employer-bashers
Colin Harding - New Labour started off as the friend of small and medium-sized businesses, but ended up, predictably, drowning them in regulations. Drastic changes are called for
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Whatever happened to construction management?
Big-name clients are shunning the once revolutionary procurement method. Is CM losing its lustre?