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UK primed for £81bn renewable energy pipeline
Figures from Barbour ABI show renewable energy projects will account for nearly half of all infrastructure work between now and 2025
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Pumpkin of the week
In place of sketch of the week this week, we asked for your best Halloween pumpkins…
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This week in 1974
The government was in a predicament on construction 40 years ago not too different from the one it faces now
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Horrific architecture: Part 3
Continuing our Halloween tribute to the most gruesome building designs around the globe, here’s the third of our three part mini-series
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Infographic: Estimates for improved journey times with ‘HS3'
How much would the proposed ‘HS3’ speed up journey times between our major northern cities?
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Amount of retrofit work through ECO continues to fall
Number of energy efficiency measures installed through ECO plummets 77% since March peak
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Hansom: Trick or treat
It’s a Halloween special this week: it’s revealed HLM’s chair once played with the living dead (Status Quo), a former Building cover star meets a terrible fate on the Graham Norton Show, and Frank Gehry gets a bit grisly
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Cameron backs ‘HS3’ link from Leeds to Manchester
Government adopts HS2 chairman Sir David Higgins’ proposal for a trans-Pennine fast rail line
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Contractors facing ‘perfect storm’ as rising costs hit profits
Morgan Sindall joins growing number of firms to issue profit warnings as low-priced legacy contracts hit
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Architect Belsize unveils plans for Oxford student flats
Architect’s proposal is second project for University College
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Online poll: Modern slavery
Do you think that modern slavery is prevalent in the UK construction industry? Vote here
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Contractors braced for disruption from crane drivers strike
Contractors and major clients, including Network Rail, are bracing for the impact of a crane drivers strike
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Mace scoops major South African scheme
Construction firm to act as consultant on mixed-use development in Johannesburg
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Subcontractor in retentions row with Costain
Waste specialist TEG has suspended trading in its shares amid a row with Costain over waste work in Greater Manchester
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The bigger picture
Concerns about what is, for now, a slight blip in output figures would be better directed at thinking how to build the industry’s capacity to grow
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Supply chain pressures force tender cost inflation upwards
Latest tender price forecast from Mace shows capacity shortages are starting to bite
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Dubai plans world's tallest twin towers
The two 600m-tall towers would beat current tallest twin towers the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur
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Bam favourite for latest King’s Cross project
Argent will submit 173,000 sq ft Four Pancras Square for planning imminently
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Market forecast: Rolling on
Rising price levels still reflect an industry in relatively rude health, despite ongoing capacity issues and question marks over the global economy
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Horrific architecture: Part 2
Continuing our Halloween tribute to the most gruesome building designs around the globe, here’s the second of our three part mini-series