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Carillion lands £1bn of new work
Contractor also said it is on course to meet profit and revenue target for the year
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Balfour inks £400m refinancing
Contractor says it has agreed new deal which will reduce its borrowing
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Sellar ups height of Paddington tower
Revision means building will be 254m high while across London, City’s tallest tower eyes summer OK
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Sheppard Robson completes £28m Larkin library refurb
£28m job integrates art deco and brutalist buildings
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Intergenerational housing: Side by side
One answer to the question of how to house the rapidly ageing UK population is to use an intergenerational model, that mixes housing for all ages, from young to old
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Infrastructure: Tunnelling
Significant investment in rail, water and energy infrastructure will drive a strong pipeline in tunnelling for the next decade across the UK. The design and engineering of tunnels can mitigate their impact and optimise construction
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Laing O'Rourke inks £480m hospital deal
Laing O’Rourke confirmed as lead contractor after signing contract
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Comment
Floods reaction: Simon Rawlinson, Arcadis UK
Given the events following Storm Desmond the need to reassess flood risk assumptions is clear – so that the right investments are made in the future and so the public better understands the problem
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Floods reaction: Will McBain, Arup
The victims of the 2015 Cumbria floods should not be abandoned to their fates, particularly when there is a growing body of evidence that we are all culpable
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Floods reaction: Sue Illman, CIC Champion for Flood Mitigation
While none of us want to spread unnecessary doom and gloom, no-one connected to the water industry is in any doubt about the problems we face
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Environment secretary admits lessons to learn over flooding
Concern grows over protection programme after new flood defences over-topped in Cumbria
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Hammerson and Ballymore slammed for Bishopsgate viability claims
Mayor of Hackney publishes independent assessment finding developer could afford three times as much affordable housing as offered
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Riba in row over 'hobbit homes' campaign
Leading housing architects criticise institute for “reckless attack” on housebuilders
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Zero-carbon way forward for COP21
Proven examples of low carbon development have a role to play in inspiring the confidence to make the environmental commitments we need
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Business hits out at Heathrow 'delay'
Reports say government set to postpone decision on new runway at Gatwick or Heathrow
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What to specify: Residential
Manufacturers are full of ideas for nifty products to specify on residential projects, whether it’s interactive shower controls, security doors or floor adhesives
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London's contractors reject half of bid opportunities
Contractors turning down one in two bid opportunities amid fears over London housing boom