All articles by Vern Pitt
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NewsMinister leans on energy firms over late payment
Exclusive: Energy minister responds to contractors’ concerns over late payment for energy efficiency work
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NewsCarillion ends pursuit of Balfour Beatty
Analysts say Balfour has missed an opportunity after rejecting Carillion’s £2.1bn revised offer for a merger
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FeaturesIn the pink corner: Interview with Angela Brady
RIBA president Angela Brady has picked a fight over the Olympic No Marketing Rights Protocol. But, one year into her term, how are her other battles progressing?
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NewsHinkley nuclear project in £64m planning deal
EDF Energy moves one step closer to realising power plant
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NewsBuckleyGrayYeoman lands permission for London office extension
Epworth House in Islington London to get refurbishment
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NewsGrimshaw and Canaway Fleming win Sizewell nuclear job
Architect RMJM had previously drawn up the masterplan for the scheme
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NewsHousing permissions hit three year low
Less than half the new homes needed are being granted planning permission
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NewsDon Foster takes building regs brief
Don Foster, who replaced Andrew Stunell in the reshuffle, takes building regulations portfolio in communities department
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NewsBillington steel back in the black
Parent company of steel contractor Billington Structures returns to operating profit in the first half of 2012
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NewsHousing sales remain stable despite Olympics
But latest RICS survey finds that beyond London prices continue to fall
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NewsGensler unveils Thames Estuary airport plan
Scheme proposes alternative to rival Foster + Partners design
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NewsPermission sought for Central Square Leeds development
Consultant EC Harris handling application for Aedas-designed scheme
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NewsGreen Investment Bank lending in doubt
Government’s inability to get public borrowing down could delay Green Bank’s borrowing capabilities
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NewsUK firms win Moscow expansion job
Architects Gillespies and John Thompson & Partners and engineer Buro Happold on winning team
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NewsSolar legal claim could rise above £100m
Exclusive: A growing number of solar panel installers are set to join High Court damages challenge
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CommentBuilding buys a pint … for WSP
Partying in Las Vegas, Thai riots and hen dos vs stag dos are discussed when Building met with WSP in Holborn
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NewsRamboll UK loses 50 jobs
News comes as Steve Canadine takes over as managing director of engineer’s UK arm
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NewsDECC plans tougher retrofit targets for energy firms
Energy efficiency ratings for building products to be downgraded because of performance issues
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NewsBroadway Malyan faces £300k legal claim
Architect in dispute with subcontractor Pattern Design over Azerbaijan arena work
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NewsPM says airport announcement 'within days'
But David Cameron rules out U-turn on a third runway at Heathrow in this parliament