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Move to can Foster's Melbourne Apple store blocked
State minister says Australian city should be “embracing” UK architect’s design
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Train firm pulls out of £5bn Wales rail bid following Carillion collapse
Operator said it was “unable to overcome the impact of Carillion’s liquidation”
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National Railway Museum on track for £12m revamp
Project centres on Victorian former train shed
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FMB calls for apprenticeship levy reform after drop off in apprenticeship starts
Starts fell to 27,000 from 41,600
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Carillion inquiry MP says former FD got rid of shares at 'first opportunity'
Richard Adam sold £776,000 worth of shares within six months of retiring
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Coventry council looking for contractors for £11m railway job
Firms have until the end of March to bid
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McAlpine rebuked by Centre Point client it lost legal row with
Almacantar boss takes to Twitter to criticise contractor
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Carillion saga raises concerns about ‘our whole system’, says pensions committee chair
Frank Field said inquiry has highlighted issues with corporate accountability
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Analysis: RIP PFI?
Reports of the death of PFI may have been exaggerated, but there’s no question it’s been ailing for a long while. Is Carillion’s collapse the last nail in its coffin? And if so, what’s going to replace it?
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Leader: Contracting - it's a fine line
The debate about margins has come into sharper focus in recent weeks, but the industry should be wary about disrupting an underlying positive culture
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Kingspan sounds alarm on Brexit ‘quagmire’
Materials firm says confidence in UK market is flatlining
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Just for starters
Construction has not had an auspicious start to 2018, and ongoing trends of government interference and uncertainty over Brexit don’t signal much sign of improvement
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70 St Mary Axe - ahead of the curve
The distinctive sloping roof of 70 St Mary Axe has earned it the nickname ‘The Can of Ham’. But to fulfil the demands of the build programme, Mace has had to adopt ultra-efficient methods that think outside the box
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CITB urges industry to help axed Carillion workers
Training body says hundreds of jobs are needed to keep skilled workers in the industry
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Persimmon bonuses cut after furore over high payouts
Chief executive would have received £110m under original plan
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Whistleblowers say Carillion asked suppliers to delay invoices
Inquiry hears failed contractor wanted to be charged after reporting deadlines
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Should we retain retentions?
It looks as though it is finally time to rethink the practice of withholding cash retentions on building projects
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Big-name architects land work to revamp Euston
Haworth Tompkins, Asif Khan, BIG, Grimshaw and AHMM on Lendlease’s winning bid
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Willmott Dixon lands £49m Colston Hall revamp job
Firm completed first phase of the overhaul in 2009
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Snow centre planned for Swindon
Architect FaulknerBrowns takes inspiration from town’s Victorian railway architecture for scheme