More news – Page 1132
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NewsNext expands capex on strong results
Retailer spending extra £45m on capex compared to same period in 2014.
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CommentGet ready for ESOS
The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme obliges large businesses to carry out regular energy audits
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FeaturesHousing associations: Going it alone
Housing associations are being forced to find efficiencies, with some taking repairs and maintenance work in-house and leaving private contractors out in the cold
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NewsQuintain £700m sale timetable extended
Lone Star has only had a 53% take-up of its £700m offer for Quintain following the first closing date for the offer
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NewsRejigged Greenwich Peninsula masterplan gets green light
Revised plans by Knight Dragon massively increase housing from 10,000 to 16,000 units
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CommentIndemnity claims: Cutting your losses
Do you know what an indemnity is and how a claim under one differs from a claim for damages for breach of contract?
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NewsBouygues boss: UK contractors 'lag behind' French firms
Madani Sow, chief executive of Bouygues UK, has delivered a sobering verdict of construction industry practises
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NewsProblem job drags Bam Nuttall to £20m loss
Civil engineer blames one “extremely challenging contract”
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NewsBarratt profit jumps 44%
Housebuilder reports surge in pre-tax profit and revenue in full-year results
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CommentOnline poll: London skyline
Does London need a more coherent tall buildings policy? Vote here
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NewsRogers: 'We must challenge monopoly of big housebuilders'
Volume housebuilders are not doing enough to alleviate the UK’s housing crisis, says architect
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FeaturesTall buildings: Height vs heritage
London’s lack of a coherent tall buildings policy has led to controversial ‘carbuncles’ such as the Walkie Talkie crowding its skyline
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NewsLeft-hand-turn ban needs more work, say experts
Industry warns GLA’s safety measure for lorries could cause congestion on London’s roads
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NewsGovernment ups construction members on CLC
New members named for industry leadership body include representatives of consultants and the supply chain
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CommentThe long and winding road
Housing is now recognised as one of the small handful of public policy issues that is absolutely essential for the government - and broader society - to solve. But this is just the start…
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NewsHS2 reveals scaled-down £2bn Euston plan
Camden Council slams bolt-on station plan as not ambitious enough
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NewsFull list of CLC members revealed
Government recruits senior suppliers, architects, consultants and housebuilders to industry leadership group
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NewsReplace Tube line 'with giant travelator'
Speculative idea focuses attention on architect previously known for hospital projects
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NewsRogers' £30k flatpack homes open
YMCA charity hoping initiative will tackle capital’s housing crisis
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NewsHighways England pays £10bn through PBAs
Agency halfway to £20bn goal of funding to be cleared within 19-days through project bank accounts