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NewsHS2 shorlists nine for £12bn works
Bechtel and eight joint ventures in the running for civil engineering contracts
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CommentSo what do you think of it so far?
Six months in and Build UK is already making a difference on illegal working, pre-qualification, payment issues, the skills shortage and apprenticeships. It’s also got different parts of the industry talking to each other
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CommentProductivity: Upping our game
There has always been a gap between productivity levels in UK construction and those in most other sectors. Unless we focus on the reasons for this, we’ll always be underperforming
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FeaturesConstruction materials: Past our peak?
It turns out that the construction industry is using substantially less ‘stuff’ than it was 15 years ago. Is this a blip or a victory for resource-efficiency?
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NewsEDF boss: 'Hinkley will categorically go ahead'
Comments come after French economy minister revealed date for decision on £18bn project
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CommentThe NHS working with developers? It'll be tough
The ‘healthy towns’ initiative is welcome, but there will be challenges along the way
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NewsUK’s global material footprint falls by one-third in 12 years
Sharp drop could be sign that ‘peak stuff’ ceiling has been hit
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NewsLondon sewage system is number one in photography prize
Striking photograph wins the RICS’ national Infrastructure Photography competition
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NewsBritish Land submit City of London office plans
Developer and Singaporean investor GIC plan 32 story Arup-designed towers
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NewsZero Carbon Hub faces closure after cash shortage
Future of hub has been in doubt since zero-carbon targets for 2019 were scrapped by George Osborne
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FeaturesInfrastructure update: Smart motorways
Smart motorways could solve rising traffic volumes and congestion in the UK, and have led to Highways England finding an extra third of capacity in our existing motorway network
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FeaturesMarket review: A bumpy ride
A drop in monthly construction output comes courtesy of a reduction in infrastructure activity, but the bigger picture shows steady growth
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Flooring
Some big strides forward on flooring, from the latest recycled carpet tiles to low-energy underfloor heating and a fast-drying solution for Southend’s refurbished Cliffs Pavilion
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NewsBillington enjoys strongest results in five years
Steel specialist sees demand and margins on the rise in spite of slow start to 2016
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NewsFour in five teachers insist school design is important
New-build schools singled out for criticisms
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