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NewsKeltbray starts at site of future Prussian Blue tower
Scheme at 6-8 Bishopsgate will be 50 storeys tall
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NewsKier to take on 200 staff from former JV partner Carillion
Deal includes those employees working on HS2 contracts
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CommentOperating on a knife edge
The recent and tragic news about Carillion underscores how many principle contractors are operating on knife-edge margins, says Build UK’s Mark Castle
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FeaturesProjects: Tales from the riverbank
On a tight site whose logistical challenges include four London Underground tunnels, the £1.5bn Southbank Place is rapidly taking shape, using BIM and prefabrication to push the project along
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NewsWork starts on first office scheme in Brighton since Brexit vote
Developer and contractor McAleer Rushe is building the seven-storey building
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NewsMace to build £24m Chester shopping centre expansion
Expansion will create 25,000ft2 of additional space
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NewsClients calling up subbies to get stalled Carillion jobs moving again
Argent and Helical pressing on to finish London jobs
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NewsPopulous replaces Heatherwick and KSS on Fulham stadium
Architect submits plans for glazed Riverside Stand and flats
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NewsBarratt sets up new arm to target east of England jobs
Housebuilder also combining Aldgate and Stratford teams in London
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NewsPolicy makers remain too focused on landbanking, says Cala
Upmarket builder believes the government would be better turning their attentions to review local authorities’ approach to planning
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NewsMore than 1,300 join Facebook support group set up by Carillion staff
Social media groups formed to help find jobs
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NewsDerwent London gets going on £260m Tottenham Court Road station scheme
McGee begins enabling works with main contractor for scheme over Crossrail station to be named in the autumn
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NewsKier named main contractor on £66m refurb of Glasgow museum
Firm’s Scottish business appointed as the main contractor for the Burrell Collection job
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CommentLeader: A hell of a mess
Jobs, businesses and livelihoods are on the line. It’s time for the team picking over Carillion’s corpse to step up and find practical ways to safeguard the supply chain
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NewsCarillion's Network Rail employees given April pay guarantee
Bust firm was rail group’s second biggest maintenance contractor
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FeaturesBill Hocking: Dealer's choice
Bill Hocking, boss of Galliford Try’s construction arm, might have felt he’d been dealt a bad hand when he took over the job two years ago, but now that he holds all the cards, he’s moved to reduce the risk the firm takes on
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CommentHansom: Moving swiftly on
Change is the one constant, as we can see by the alarming churn of housing ministers, an uplifting first for Canadians and new uses for old RAF sites
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CommentLeading by principle
As Adonis and Heseltine have shown, a vital element of leadership is a refusal to toe the line – in our industry, we need such champions for change
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NewsBritish Land recruits former head of strategy as new finance boss
Finance director Lucinda Bell will step down from her role at the developer