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Administrator warns Styles & Wood creditors that recovering missing money could take two years
Firm was owed more than £16m when it sank in February
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HTA’s Old Kent Road tower recommended for approval
Industrial-inspired 32-storey scheme to provide 219 homes
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Welsh firm drafted in to fix problems at collapsed Cruden site
Developer warns Runcorn housing scheme poses health and safety risk
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The changing language of construction
ISG’s Debbie Hobbs picks out the latest jargon that says so much about rapidly evolving building practices
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Contract awards slip in September
Network Rail was biggest spending client during the month, according to Glenigan data
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Industry figures recognised in Queen’s birthday honours
Staff from Balfour Beatty, Mott MacDonald and Purcell pick up gongs
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Nightingale hospitals built by Vinci team and Bam told to ready for second covid-19 wave
Tolent’s Sunderland facility also told to prepare
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Competition for consultants to design £4bn Cambridgeshire metro opens
Three firms to compete for chance of winning advisory role on scheme
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HS2 awards contracts for first two London tunnelling machines
Machines to arrive in the UK by end of next year
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Faithful & Gould land role on £15m modular housing scheme
Scheme to provide 120 homes in Worksop
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Grenfell Inquiry: What we learned this week
Witnesses included consultants from QS Artelia and RBKC’s building control manager
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Grenfell client chose not to hire design adviser which would have cost £30,000
TMO ‘struggled with design issues’ after rejecting outside help, inquiry heard
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Building safety minister slams ‘despicable practices’ exposed by Grenfell
Stephen Greenhalgh tells construction industry to ‘raise its game’ and pioneer offsite methods
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Planning reform U-turn a possibility, housing minister hints
Government will address concerns over housing numbers algorithm, Chris Pincher tells unhappy Tory MPs
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Contractors chasing £400m demolition framework
Framework will be open to all contracting authorities across England
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Government plans webinar to advise construction on Brexit
Online discussion will explain how to import and export goods and hire workers from the EU
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Sheppard Robson lands Manchester hospital scheme
Project has been awarded £54m for enabling works with more funding to be announced in 2021
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Smash and grab gets whacked
A recent case involving a ‘smash and grab’ adjudication shows that the courts will prioritise fairness over procedure