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Stansted brings in Laing O'Rourke heavyweight to lead £600m expansion
Gerry Whyte has been leading the preconstruction phase at the retail expansion of Brent Cross
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Cost of Midland Met delays set to top £400m
Figure to pay for work to finish Midland Met and cover current hospital's running expenses
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BDP eyes overseas work to make up for any Brexit slump
Architect’s admission comes as firm posts improveed full year numbers
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Output grows as activity expands across the board despite Brexit nerves
Industry confidence still low due to ongoing EU uncertainty, according to the latest IHS Markit/CIPS construction PMI
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Green light for £100m Bournemouth scheme
Mixed-use deal being developed by local council and Morgan Sindall
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Comment
Can softer skills solve construction’s perpetual productivity puzzle?
There is growing acknowledgement that soft skills, collaborative behaviours and a more relational model of procurement contribute to better performance. Are these the missing pieces of the construction industry’s comparatively poor productivity jigsaw puzzle?
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Laing O'Rourke the frontrunner for first slice of £200m-plus Canada Water work
British Land submitted plans for £3bn development in May
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Currie & Brown snaps up Sydney consultant
The Dar-owned consultancy bought Australian firm Crown Project Services for an undisclosed sum
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Relaxing permitted development rights has potential, but concerns remain
Authorities, developers and residents alike should be careful, says TLT’s Katherine Evans
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Features
Fire protection and thermal insulation
Fire protection and thermal insulation are no contradiction. Thin, effective insulation and fire protection are indeed compatible. Since this year the new insulation material CALOSTAT ® is available in the UK and already used in several objects in London.
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Terry Morgan expects Crossrail overrun to cost him HS2 job
Morgan said he had not yet been formally told he would lose his position at both Crossrail and HS2
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Spanish giant Ferrovial looking to sell Amey
The Oxford-based contractor made a £190m loss last year
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Homes England sets up Oxford-Cambridge arc team
Agency is working with other public sector groups to push on with scheme
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Trade body tells subbies to go to clients direct to get paid on Interserve jobs
SEC boss Rudi Klein says firms should work out deals with clients as safeguard
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Contractors behind 17 closed Edinburgh schools agree settlement with council
Aecom has been drafted in to inspect Amey’s work
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Kier boss says right issue cash 'removes debt shadow' from firm
Haydn Mursell bangs drum for contractor, saying subbies can be confident in working with the group
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Kier launches £264m rights issue to stave off balance sheet disaster
Contractor’s shares lose a third of their value as firm appeals to shareholders for cash