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CommentContract drafting: The things that really bug me
Poorly written and ill-considered drafting of contracts is costing our industry a fortune each year - and placing a severe strain on a man’s sense of imperturbability
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NewsHansom: The levellers
This week, princes Harry and William get to play with Lego, a pom gives Melbourne its comeuppance, a luxury office refurb aims for high-end users – while the Stirling prize has something for everyone
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NewsHurley Palmer Flatt sets out to double turnover to £50m
Engineering firm’s chairman says it is on course for profit growth in recovering market
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FeaturesSketch of the week: King's Cross Gasholders
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Wilkinson Eyre founder Chris Wilkinson
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FeaturesImage of the week: The end of the steel age
The SSI steelworks in Redcar turns off its coke ovens and blast furnace
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CommentApplication for payment: Caledonian Modular Ltd vs Mar City Developments Ltd
Before Mr Justice Coulson. Judgment delivered 29 June 2015
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FeaturesLos Angeles: That's sprawl, folks
The city is undergoing its biggest construction boom since the 1980s but regeneration has to battle suburban spread, and economic and racial segregation
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FeaturesLos Angeles: Bloc party
The £117m redevelopment known as The Bloc is the largest scheme to tap into LA’s need for mixed-use spaces
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NewsCost overruns hit £1bn on Great Western electrification
Network Rail chief executive Mark Carne admits overspend during grilling by MPs yesterday
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FeaturesConstruction leaders reception
Building magazine’s publisher hosts an event for leading industry figures
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NewsMace wins first stage of £400m Gotham City
TH Real Estate has appointed Mace to the first stage of its £400m Gotham City development in central London
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NewsEdinburgh £41m student scheme green lit
Planning has been granted for student accommodation in Edinburgh for developer Select Property Group
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NewsEaling Council to redevelop its headquarters
Ealing Council is to redevelop its current home in Ealing Boradway to provide new homes
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NewsChinese contractors bag over £2bn of London projects
Brace of London projects awarded to Chinese firms
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NewsWates wins role on £400m Leeds scheme
Developer Commercial Estates Group has appointed the project team for the first phase of its mixed use development in Leeds
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NewsUK construction urged to adapt infrastructure for rising sea levels
Report calls for range of mitigation schemes to be rolled out across the country
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CommentPayment practices: Now for the stick
From next year, large companies will need to have transparent records of their payment practices, or else …
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CommentThe looming skills crisis
Analysing the direction over the longer term suggests some fundamental issues at play