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FeaturesImage of the week: Open for business
The One World Trade Center in New York opens, 13 years after the 9/11 attacks
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NewsGreater Manchester region to get London-style mayor
‘Metro mayor’ will have powers over transport, housing and strategic planning across 10 city region councils
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FeaturesSouth-east Asian construction economies: Chasing tigers
China and India may be the big beasts of the East but UK construction would do well to train its sights on South-east Asia where huge untapped potential lies waiting
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CommentOnline poll: Due diligence
Are you increasing due diligence on main contractors you work with? Vote here
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NewsOffice availability declines for sixth consecutive quarter
UK office space shortfall becomes more acute
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NewsCH2M Hill to take £53m hit on power station
Engineer’s Australian power station project running more than 30% over budget
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NewsQataris and Brookfield size up Canary Wharf takeover
Songbird Estates tells City that it has had a takeover approach from the Qatar Investment Authority and Brookfield Property Partners
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News3,000 bolts inspected on Cheesegrater after two break free
Full investigation launched after broken bolt falls to the ground
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NewsTelford Homes JV plots 400 home East London scheme
Joint venture agrees to buy site next to the former Olympic Athletes Village for £44m
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NewsBrookfield Multiplex set for £350m Centre Point revamp
Exclusive: Developer Almacantar replaces incumbent pre-construction contractor Sir Robert McAlpine
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NewsBillington Holdings appoints chief executive
Firm promotes recently hired chief operating officer to the top job
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NewsSweett Group issues profit warning
Firm says challenging overseas markets will drag down its results for the year
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Education
This week’s education products include specialist paving, soil and waste products, and single-ply membrane roofing installations at schools in west Ireland and Poplar, and at the University of Plymouth
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CommentOnly connect
Young people are turning their noses up at the idea of a career in construction but it’s our industry and education providers who are to blame - we simply aren’t doing enough to engage them
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NewsSkills crisis could 'jeopardise' major projects
Report says industry requires 20% more workers per year to deliver £96bn work pipeline in London and South-east
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CommentFrom China, with love
Chinese companies will be looking for more than a financial return on their vast investment in UK infrastructure. But should UK construction see this as a threat or an opportunity?
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NewsSteel bolts break on Cheesegrater
Arup and Laing O’Rourke to conduct full investigation after broken bolt falls to the ground
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NewsLend Lease lined up for £230m Buchanan Galleries
Exclusive: Contractor set to be appointed to huge retail scheme in Glasgow
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NewsAmec set to complete £2bn Foster Wheeler deal later this month
Engineering giant pushes back deadline on its offer for Foster Wheeler
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NewsFlood risk set to rise due to spending cuts
National Audit Office warns not enough is being spent on maintaining the UK’s flood defences