All articles by Nick Jones – Page 2
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NewsThames Water battles to clear flooded rail tunnel
Thameslink line closed between Farringdon and St Pancras as water rises to 1m
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NewsBalfour Beatty lands £120m Sussex university project
Contractor picked as preferred bidder to design, build, finance and operate 2,00-bed facility
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NewsGovernment and industry invest £3m in tunnelling skills
Project will include nearly 100 apprenticeships and training for 5,000 workers
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NewsHenry Boot to beat profit forecast
Contractor says 2014 performance will be ‘comfortably ahead’ of market expectations
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NewsBalfour Beatty hit by new £70m profit warning
KPMG contracts review highlights further issues in Engineering Services, London and the South-west
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NewsBam lands £50m Surrey station redevelopment
Contractor to build supermarket, retail units and new station plaza in Redhill
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NewsBritish Land unveils next Broadgate phase
Hopkins-designed extension of 100 Liverpool Street submitted for planning
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NewsISG to build new stadium for York
£41m scheme will also include leisure facilities, cinema, shops and community hub
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NewsBalfour hires £400k-a-year finance boss
Recruitment of Philip Harrison is latest move in boardroom shake-up
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NewsByles’ firm strikes £25m housing deal with Herts school
Social investment firm teams up with Willmott Dixon to deliver 88 homes and school improvements
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NewsFarrell to ‘design out queues’ at Gatwick
Plans for two-runway airport will get passengers to boarding gates in 30 minutes, airport claims
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FeaturesThe community infrastructure levy: A tax too far
As the first councils publish their tariffs, Building investigates whether the CIL could threaten a housing recovery
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NewsHCA grants Hackney regeneration scheme £27m
Next phase of Woodberry Down mixed-use project will deliver 250 homes in north-east London
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FeaturesA history lesson: Countdown to 2012, London's 1908 Olympics
When London staged the Olympics 100 years ago, the delivery authority was a bunch of clubbable aristos, the developer was a Hungarian folk dancer and the athletes had to book themselves into local hotels. Nick Jones tells us what we have to learn from that approach
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CommentDubai’s big freeze
The bloggers are doing their best to dispel the flattering image of the emirate as a land of plenty by drawing attention to its traffic congestion and ice-cold air-conditioning
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CommentNew New York
Forget the special relationship. America’s bloggers haven’t been overwhelmed by their lordships’ designs for the World Trade Centre site. Not that the local boy got off any lighter
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CommentDonald and Mahmood
What happens when the blog, the revenge weapon of the lowly and humble of the earth, is taken up by towering talents such as, er, Donald Trump and Mahmood Ahmadinejad? Nick Jones found out
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CommentMint issue
Most of us are leaving cyberspace and heading for the beach, briefly fretting about the dogs, cats and mint plants that we leave behind. Yes, that’s right, mint plants.
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CommentPoles apart
An unprecedented number of Polish migrant workers have reached Britain’s shores over the past two years, and Nick Jones finds the trend has impressed and appalled bloggers in equal measure
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