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NewsArchitect dRMM's City office wins planning
A 10-storey building by dRMM has been given the green light by City of London planners
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £75m Hull road upgrade job
Balfour Beatty has won a £75m contract to improve 1.5km of the A63 road in Hull
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FeaturesAirports: Flights of fancy
Airports have become air-conditioned nightmares beset by security checks and endless queues. But some designers, intent on reviving the Golden Age of Aviation, have let their imaginations fly. Building looks at five of the newest terminals
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CommentHansom: Heads and tales
Land Securities’ New Ludgate office development brings up tales of headless maidens, bear-baiting and rhinoceroses, while a PV expert suggests that solar panels across the UK are facing the wrong way
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CommentBIM is getting lost in translation
Having a common industry platform, like Australia does, would go some way to solving BIM problems
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CommentLondon infrastructure: The long game
The London Infrastructure Plan 2050 will hopefully address some of the chronic shortfalls in investment
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NewsEuropean business helps pull Halcrow back into the black
Former Halcrow business now trading as CH2M Hill posts profit of £12.5m but US losses deepen
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NewsEastbourne Pier probe
Police launch arson investigation after fire damages Grade II-listed structure
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NewsStruggling M&E sector still ‘two years from profit’
Chief executive of UK’s largest private M E business warns firms in sector still face tough times ahead
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CommentOne direction
As Building reveals the response to our Agenda 15 initiative, our construction manifesto for the next government has started to take shape
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CommentIs the long hot summer causing green policies to wilt?
I’m desperate for some holiday reading on green policy but it seems to be elusive
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Portland Place
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Félicie Krikler, associate director at Assael Architecture.
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NewsPlanning stats: Residential projects and approvals in July 2014
Residential schemes in the North and Midlands are almost level-pegging - and both ahead of the South-west
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NewsImage of the week: Placing the lost generation
More than 5,000 ice sculptures are displayed in a public space in Birmingham to commemorate the centenary of the First World War
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FeaturesThis week in 1914
This week, Britain commemorated the centenary of its entry into the First World War. See our article from 1914
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NewsTight margins hit Morgan Sindall construction
Business does not expect margins to improve until second half of 2015
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NewsArcadis boss says Hyder merger will benefit EC Harris
EC Harris, the UK arm of Dutch engineering giant Arcadis, will now offer a ‘full set of integrated services’
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NewsBalfour Beatty under fire over terse end to Carillion talks
Analysts say Balfour Beatty’s unilateral termination of merger talks leave it in a weak position
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NewsBalfour Beatty appoints new boss for troubled M&E business
Former Peverel Property Services boss to handle turn-around of Balfour’s mechanical and electrical engineering division
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FeaturesEarls Court: That's show business
Plans to redevelop 77 acres of prime real estate in Earls Court - entailing the demolition of London’s landmark exhibition centre - have become mired in political wrangling. But is there really any doubt as to how it will end?