Construction industry gossip: Back in the saddle

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This month was alll about new starts, false starts, and hill starts

We’ll meet again

With immaculate timing, a reunion of former Davis Langdon staffers was held just days after news broke of Alinea’s deal with Turner & Townsend. Alinea, of course, came out of DL only for that to all end last week after a decade and a £35m takeover later. “I think this one could be the best attended yet,” quipped one veteran on his way to the Holborn hostelry where it was taking place. I’m told those from Alinea, no doubt expecting a grilling, stayed away.

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