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Chinese giant bags £300m Swansea tidal lagoon contract
The Chinese marine engineering contractor has won the largest contract to date on the £1bn project
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Crown Estate appoints new head of regional portfolio
Hannah Milne appointed head of The Crown Estate’s regional portfolio.
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Call to invest £130bn a year to cope with climate change
Report by Mott MacDonald and Global Sustainability Institute urges businesses to invest to survive
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London boroughs to lose two thirds of social homes
Former HCA boss Lord Kerslake hits out at “wrong” Right to Buy plan’s huge impact in capital
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Fifa turmoil sparks Qatar work fears
Blatter resignation leads to concern among firms doing 2022 work
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Three firms win big on £250m Liverpool transport framework
Consultants’ four-year deal with Merseytravel comes amid growing momentum in north of England
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Task group launched to meet government green buildings target
UK GBC task group for non-domestic buildings joined by heavy-hitters including John Lewis and British Land
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Man with a mission
The new communities secretary has made some encouraging noises about addressing the UK’s need for more homes. But the task that lies ahead of him is neither small, nor simple
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Masking tape blamed for falling glass on Mace job
Pane of glass fell from Mace’s 240 Blackfriars scheme last year
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PBAs: Tell it like it is
There’s still resistance to project bank accounts from main contractors. It’s time some people got their facts straight
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Costain JV wins £600m highways job
Joint venture between Costain and Skanska to build two sections of the A14
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Kier to complete Mouchel takeover next week
Kier to complete Mouchel purchase in early June following successful rights issue
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A care in the world
Architype’s £9.6m overhaul of St Michael’s Hospice in Herefordshire is a nuanced balance between residential and institutional functions
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Ballymore launches 400-home London City Island scheme
Ballymore to kick off work after English National Ballet agreed to move to “mini-Manhattan” development
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Manchester unveils £1bn airport expansion
Decade long £1bn expansion programme set to ‘transform’ Manchester Airport
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Manchester University picks contractors for £1bn revamp
Balfour Beatty, Laing O’Rourke and Sir Robert McAlpine named for huge campus masterplan
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Straight talking
Convincing clients of the value of your product means speaking plain English
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Election boosts confidence to nine year high
Latest purchasing managers survey shows slight growth in output after April’s 22-month low
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Nick Pollard to leave Balfour Beatty
UK construction services boss to be replaced with immediate effect
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Qatar starts hunt for Doha art gallery architect
Waterside flour mill will be converted into cultural centre after three-stage contest