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NewsFootballers' Manchester tower faces fresh challenge
Manchester Civic Society takes consent for Hodder’s 40-storey tower to court
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NewsIndustry hits back at calls for government to scrap modular housing funding
A report from the Environmental Audit Committee said factory-built homes were more prone to overheating and should therefore not receive government funding.
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FeaturesImage of the week: Wall eyed
In central St Petersburg, artist Ulyana Poloz has been reproducing sections of famous masterpieces on the broken walls of old buildings
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NewsUniversity of Bath starts search for contractor for £60m science building
The chosen contractor will deliver the £27m main package of works to deliver the Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems
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FeaturesSketch of the week: High View in Hatfield, Hertfordshire
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Martin Williams, managing director at Saunders.
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2008
Been moaning about the heat? We may have found the job for you. Back in 2008, an intrepid team of contractors experienced summer in the snow.
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NewsTrust told it could cost more than £400m to finish Carillion hospital
A contractor said it would charge £424m to finish the Midland Met if procured through a new PF2 deal
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FeaturesProjects: Back for good
The stereotype of back-to-back housing as cramped and poorly lit is overturned by AHMM’s Signal Townhouses, where thoughtful design has maximised natural light and outdoor space
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CommentLegal: Implied criticism
The Court of Appeal concluded that parties can agree whatever they wish – even if it seems in hindsight not entirely fair
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NewsSunshine sees construction output spike but dark clouds still loom
Builders catch-up on winter work but outlook remains subdued despite 14-month high
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CommentLegal: Facing up to mental health
Employers slack on staff mental health may face disability discrimination claims
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NewsMPs want smaller firms to reveal gender pay gap
The change would see more construction firms reveal pay figures
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NewsFirst ever UK-made cross-laminated timber to be used at V&A pavilion
Material being manufactured at site near Glasgow
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NewsEdinburgh consultant snaps up Glasgow QS
Hardies buys Binnie-McKenzie to target more work in city
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NewsLondon firm given headline billing for Koko revamp
Od Projects lands main contractor role on prestigious job
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NewsLidl's housebuilding plans the future for city sites, say experts
German firm wants to build 3,000 homes alongside new store openings
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NewsGalliford Try ties up £32m Durham uni deal
New sports hall is second contract for client in a year
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CommentWhy is construction so adverse to tech evolution?
While there has been some introduction of innovative approaches, cases of sustained incorporation of technology in construction are few and far between. So why is the sector so adverse to tech?
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NewsContractors give Carillion's Midland Met Hospital job the cold shoulder, forcing bosses to ask for public bailout
NHS Trust set to go cap in hand to government after board meeting tomorrow
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NewsKier directors go as contractor names new operations boss
Board shake-up kicks off firm’s restructuring programme