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Gilbert-Ash sees profit jump in 2017
The contractor has been working on the Cambridge Mosque and AC Marriott Hotel in Belfast
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Hansom: What money can’t buy
The Tate’s wealthy neighbours find they’ve bought into being part of the view, while youngsters’ financial aspirations are less than realistic – and the Bloomberg building smells of more than money …
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Balfour Beatty bags £103m highways contract
Work for Telford and Wrekin Council to include winter gritting
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Online poll: Soulless homes
This week’s poll: Are too many new neighbourhoods ‘soulless sets of houses’?
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Kier nabs £42m school and leisure development
The contractor will deliver two schools, a leisure centre and a community fire station
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Second phase of Royal Docks development given the green light
The Gallions Quarter is set to be developed by a joint venture between Galliford Try Partnerships and Notting Hill Genesis.
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Building intelligence: Q2 2018
Construction output in the second quarter of 2018 rose by 1% compared with last year, but most sectors seem to be feeling the growing uncertainty around Brexit
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We're experiencing a construction waste problem - let's make it easier to reuse materials
By challenging the traditional routes of waste disposal, companies can not only meet their waste objectives, but also improve their social and economic targets for reuse in the community
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Chipperfield wins contest to complete Shanghai city hall
Project will complete buildings after 100 years
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Image of the week: Fit to drop
Free jumpers leap from the top of the 421m-high KL Tower in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur
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Sketch of the week: Dundee’s ‘V&Tay’
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Sandy Morrison, partner at HTA Design.
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Sadiq Khan accused of 'misleading' public about Crossrail delay
The committee is saying it believes the mayor knew about delays about a month before they went public
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Brexit across the regions: Uncertain but unafraid
Following on from our piece looking at how Brexit could affect London, what do business owners across the rest of the UK think the picture will be like after Brexit? They have a broad range of opinions, as Jonathan Owen discovers
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NEC – stick to the plan
The NEC demands a devoted approach in its parties – but follow the contract closely, and everything should go smoothly
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Legal: Professional experts beware
Expert witnesses can be sued for negligence or parties hit with adverse costs if they fail to fulfil their duties correctly
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British builders need restrictions on EU workers like they need a hole in the head
Contingency plans will be essential if the rules trigger a Brexodus of European workers – and key to this will be a campaign to tempt more young Britons into pursuing a career in construction
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Balfour Beatty set to restart work on Carillion's Birmingham hospital job
The firm is due to be onsite from next week
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Legal: Back of the net
Net contribution clauses apply to all a consultant’s obligations under that appointment
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Court of Appeal rebukes government over Paddington Cube ‘blunder’
Ministers should have given reasons for not calling in Renzo Piano project, says judge