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CommentThe sharing age?
Collaboration to drive down costs on schools needs a change in attitude, not just technology
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NewsPrince Charles backed move to scrap Smithfield
Future king ‘cheered’ decision by Eric Pickles to throw out McAslan proposal for Smithfield market
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NewsDeveloper primed for PLP Bankside tower
Native Land lined up for 48-storey Bankside scheme which is being sold by funder Carlyle Group
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NewsBarratt doubles profit to £391m
Housebuilder launches plan to return £400m of cash to shareholders
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FeaturesExpat hotspots
Global construction is set to boom over the next decade, so where are UK construction consultants most in demand?
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NewsKeepmoat bought by private equity firms
Lloyds Banking Group sells its stake in construction firm as UK and US equity businesses take control
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NewsBillington Holdings posts sharp jump in profit
Steel specialist’s revenue also rises 35% to £23m in the first half of 2014
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FeaturesThe Pilsdon Community: Second time lucky
When the refurbishment of a refuge for people in crisis ran into trouble, it left the community disillusioned with the building industry. But construction charity CRASH responded to its plea for help
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NewsCarillion's finance boss exits board role at Wincanton
Richard Adam resigns with immediate effect from logistics firm’s board, which is chaired by Balfour Beatty boss Steve Marshall
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £70m Crossrail station job
Firm picks up contract to fit out Woolwich Crossrail station, the last major Crossrail contract to be awarded
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NewsWoods Bagot lands role on Christchurch rebuild
Architect part of team to design new convention centre in earthquake hit city
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NewsISG’s UK construction business falls into the red
But group pre-tax profit doubles and revenue jumps 19% as fit out, retail and overseas markets all perform strongly
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CommentGetting hands on with BIM
BIM sceptics can be won over when they are able see it working up close for themselves
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NewsBerkeley's finance boss exits after 12 years
Developer’s finance director Nick Simpkin departs with immediate effect
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NewsThousands of new homes approved despite local opposition
New planning rules see 27,000 homes approved against local authority wishes
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CommentLittle Britain blog: no choppy waters
With calm water sailing, talk at the construction industry regatta was of the difficulties posed by the improving economic climate
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CommentTacking and jibing with the market
Tony Poole takes the temperature of the industry at this week’s Little Britain regatta
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NewsArcadis buys Hyder directors' shares
Dutch giant takes one step closer to acquiring the British engineer
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NewsUnite wins planning for £42m Portsmouth student scheme
Developer Unite has won planning approval for a £42m student accommodation scheme in the centre of Portsmouth
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NewsIndependence vote could scupper £350m Glasgow scheme
Uncertainty over Scottish independence could see backers scrap BDP-designed expansion of Buchanan Galleries