All articles by Vern Pitt – Page 7
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NewsSix councils get £60m housebuilding fund
Government scheme to enable councils to borrow to fund housing development still has £178m left with just one week to go
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NewsUnite Students acquires sites for £80m development
Developer to build two new student accommodation schemes in Liverpool and Aberdeen
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NewsTube bosses add £100m to upgrade programme
London Underground to expand station upgrade by more than £100m
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NewsCommercial development grows strongly in September
Developers and contractors report increase in commercial work after weaker growth in August
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NewsVinci culls two UK directors as new chief executive joins
Firm undergoes management shake-up as Bruno Dupety replaces long-time boss John Stanion
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NewsHouse price growth slowed in September
RICS survey reports lowest rate of house price growth since June 2013
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NewsTwo bidders for £380m PF2 hospital
Laing O’Rourke joint venture to battle Carillion to build the UK’s first PF2 funded hospital
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NewsDerwent dusts off £150m Saatchi building revamp
Exclusive: Three contractors in the running for Derwent’s redevelopment of the Saatchi Saatchi office building in central London
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NewsHinkley nuclear project could face four-year legal wrangle
Lawyers warn Austrian challenge to European Commission’s go-ahead for £16bn nuclear power project could lead to long delay
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NewsBrussels gives green light to £16bn Hinkley nuclear project
The European Commission approves the UK government’s backing for EDF’s Hinkley nuclear project
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NewsRoyal Bam axes 650 jobs
Contractor cuts staff, mainly in the Netherlands, as part of £79m restructure
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NewsVinci UK construction MD exits
Exclusive: Andrew Ridley-Barker leaves contractor amid wider shake-up as incoming chief executive ‘puts stamp on firm’
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NewsLakehouse buys water hygiene specialist
Contractor says it expects growth in legionella control services after regulatory changes
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NewsBerkeley poaches Quintain finance director
Berkeley Group lures back former finance boss from rival developer Quintain
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NewsFurther woe for Miller's problem theatre
Opening show at Bangor University theatre cancelled after being pushed back five months
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NewsLib Dems pledge 50,000 homes in garden cities
Party says homes will be built along route of a reopened Oxford to Cambridge train line
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NewsGovernment to claw back Hinkley construction underspend
European Commission demands UK impose more provisions to recover taxpayers’ money
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NewsGovernment ups renewables budget to £300m
Subsidy for renewable power projects increased under energy market reforms
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NewsAmec warns of impact of currency headwinds
Engineer says revenue and profit in 2014 will be hit by the strength of the pound