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Online poll: DECC
Is shutting down the Department of Energy and Climate Change ‘plain stupid’? Results are in
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Willmott Dixon bags Plymouth landmark job
Contractor to build history centre in the city and pledges to use local subcontractors
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Apprentices minister named as skills brief moves to education
Harlow MP to be responsible for roll-out of apprenticeship levy
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Sir Ben Ainslie base wins BREEAM Excellent
Sustainability accolade awarded ahead of next week’s America’s Cup in the Solent
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Sheppard Robson submits 650-home east London scheme
Proposals would update Festival of Britain Exhibition of Architecture-era east London precinct
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May’s merger of business and energy gets cautious welcome
Industry leaders believe DECC closure may integrate sustainability more into industrial strategy
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Comment
In a state of fluctuation
With inflation levels low, construction contracts are now less likely to offer fluctuation provisions. But the question as to where the risk of price changes should lie has not gone away
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Negotiating a post-Brexit position
The British economy could well slip into recession as a result of the decision to leave the EU - and negotiating a benign post-Brexit position will take years. We have no option but to choose the best model and make a good fist of it
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Dunne Group falls into administration with loss of 524 jobs
524 jobs lost at concrete specialist after multiple sources say firm sent workers home today
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Square Mile tower decision delayed until after summer
The proposed tower, if approved, would become the tallest in the City of London
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Looking for the ‘Brexit effects’
Some businesses may be feeling the effects of a downturn already but it will take months for it to show up in official statistics
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Grimshaw wins Heathrow expansion design deal
Architect sees off competition from Zaha Hadid, HOK and Benoy
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Contract awards: Waiting for impact
Contract awards rose in June but that’s less of a surprise when we look at the sector driving that rise
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Costain and Kier come top in contractor league tables
Firms top civils and non-civils charts respectively, with Balfour Beatty also faring well
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Features
Europe's first WELL Building
There is now an international standard for measuring how a building impacts on its users’ health and wellbeing. Ike Ijeh looks at how Studio Ben Allen Architects’ One Carter Lane will become the first European project to receive the accreditation
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Derwent signs up tenants despite Brexit
Developer said it has pre-let central London office space to three customers after the Brexit vote
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Scape major works framework jumps in value to £7bn
Contracting authority launches ‘largest ever framework’
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