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Three-quarters of blacklist claimants take payout
Contractors’ spokesperson says more than 450 claimants have settled out of court
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Down the garden path
The government still seems keen to invoke the garden city movement of the past to provide much-needed housing. Planning and innovation will be key to deliver high-quality results
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Brexit strategy
Uncertainty around the EU referendum is hampering commercial activity while private housing continues to grow
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Lendlease takes top spot in contractor tables
Firm charge up both tables after securing big contract wins in London and Liverpool
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What to specify: Water products
This week’s products include an indoor terrazzo fountain designed for an Italian restaurant in London, and Westminster City council installs a shower pump in an apartment block designed for the elderly and less able
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Water features: Making a splash
Technological advances mean we can now enjoy the spectacle of water without any of the misgivings about waste
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Grosvenor flags £5.6bn development pipeline
Property firm previews 10-year outlook for work but warns on profit
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CITB wins levy legal row
CITB and BIS win judicial review but objector calls judgment ‘destructive’
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Carillion steams ahead on latest King's Cross development
Work under way on 14-storey apartment block that is part of £100m regeneration contract
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Picking teams
The Brexit referendum could transform the UK from a cultural and economic global focal point to a recession-wracked pariah
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Contracts: Contra movement
In this case from the oil and gas industry, a contractor tries to recover costs for its own negligence
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Whole-life carbon: Structural systems
The embodied carbon of a non-domestic development can be altered to a significant degree depending on the choice of materials used in its structural system
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Zaha Hadid's practice issues update on future plans
Late architect ‘drives and inspires us every day’
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Gender pay gap: Levelling the field
New legislation will mean firms have to publish how much both male and female employees are paid. Will this be the end of the gender pay gap?
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Laing O'Rourke major projects boss going after just three months
Former Capita Symonds boss Jonathan Goring to take up role at Lovell in June
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Wates and Interserve join £1bn social enterprise drive
Campaign aims to channel £1bn in corporate spending through social-investors by 2020
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Deal struck in Lakehouse rumpus
Steve Rawlings to join Lakehouse board as non-executive director
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CPA downgrades growth projections again
‘Brexit’ fears, global economic jitters and skills shortages blamed for latest drop
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Severfield fined after forklift death
The steel specialist was fined over the death of a forklift truck operator