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NewsDevelopers to start major Birmingham schemes
Ballymore and Sterling Property Venture gear up to start construction on three office projects in city centre
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NewsRe-procurement timetable for £750m framework revealed
Government intends to invite firms to tender for troubled framework in September or October this year
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FeaturesSketch of the week: The Oaks, Prague
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Alistair Hall, partner at Hall McKnight
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CommentOnline poll: The cost of an architecture career
Do you have to come from a wealthy background to choose a career in architecture? Vote here
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FeaturesInfographic: Best and worst
How were the top and bottom cities in the Arcadis Sustainable Cities Index ranked on planet, profit and people
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FeaturesThis week in 2010
Love is in the air as US engineers look for merger opportunities in the UK market
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CommentHansom: Going underground
Good news for fans of transport infrastructure - this week’s tattle has plenty to get your motor running, including tube line cycleways, haunted rail stations, and a bid to bring beauty to Britain’s roads. Yes, roads
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NewsLocal councils launch construction strategy to support SMEs
FMB hails new framework to improve public procurement for small firms
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NewsGreen builders' fury over plans to weaken DECs
UK Green Building Council denounces proposal to weaken display energy certificate rules
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NewsGalliford Try wins £40m Northamptonshire council HQ
New office HQ to consolidate council offices into one building
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NewsRedrow chairman: 'Hung parliament is nightmare scenario'
Steve Morgan speaks of election ‘nightmare’ for housebuilders
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NewsRight to Buy extension slammed as 'preposterous'
Chief executive of National Housing Federation denounces plans to extend Right to Buy to housing association properties
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NewsOne in three public sector clients do not pay on time
Trade body calls for new ombudsman to enforce fair pay rules after survey reveals late payment is rife
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NewsSkills shortages could stall projects
KPMG and RICS warn a lack of skilled labour could delay billions of pounds worth of work.
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NewsCut VAT on refurb, urges London Assembly
Report finds tax rules create bias in favour of demolishing social housing estates instead of refurbishment
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NewsPLP and Arup drafted in to masterplan Old Oak Common site
Landowner Cargiant appoints project team to masterplan major west London mixed-use scheme
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CommentPayers beware
One of the first cases on the new payment provisions in the Contruction Act underlines the importance of issuing payment and pay-less notices
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FeaturesSME housebuilders: Small talk
The proportion of homes built by small housebuilders has halved in recent years. So, with listed builders increasing output and reporting record profits, why are their smaller competitors still struggling to make ends meet?
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CommentPublic procurement: Are you ready?
New regulations introducing a more flexible and modern regime are due this spring. These are the main changes