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NewsBriggs & Forrester toasts a treble
Specialist M E contractor wins £16m-worth of work on three projects in the North-west
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FeaturesInterview: Colette O'Shea
Land Securities’ Colette O’Shea is about to take over the presidency of the British Council for Offices. And she has a thing or two to say about how parts of the development industry have lost sight of the most important people - the occupiers of the buildings themselves
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NewsConstruction appointments: 09 May 2014
HOK. Linden Homes and Network Rail are among those announcing appointments and promotions this week
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CommentHansom: Creative minds
This week, the pressure intensifies in a competition to design a garden city, construction firms’ website addresses are reinvented and a love poem to a, erm, chemical water treatment manufacturer is penned
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NewsHost of firms win places on massive NHS framework
Exclusive: More than 90 consultants win places on ‘one-stop shop’ framework to offer services to NHS
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NewsMott MacDonald scrutinised over Gulf worker role
Consultant accused of failing to identify abuses of workers on New York University’s $1bn Abu Dhabi campus
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NewsGrid Architects unveils Swiss Cottage tower
Residential tower in north-west London for developer Essential Living to be built for private rented market
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NewsRider Levett Bucknall sets out expansion plans
Consultant’s UK division outlines plans to become a circa £70m-turnover business
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FeaturesSketch of the week: The Reorganisation of Homs City Centre
Ammar Azzouz submits a drawing from his days studying architecture in Homs, Syria, before the war brought death and destruction to the city
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NewsHousing stats: New-build sales and completions in March 2014
Both completions and registrations are up year on year across private and public sectors
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NewsGovernment pledges an extra £2bn for schools
Schools minister David Laws announces government to commit £2bn for flagship school building programme
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NewsMiller bags £120m North-east Pf2 schools
Exclusive: Miller sees off competition from Laing O’Rourke and Sir Robert McAlpine to win North-east batch of private finance schools
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NewsBalfour Beatty probes corruption claims on £500m gas job
Contractor suspends three employees as it investigates allegations of ‘improper conduct’ on National Grid job
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NewsHeathrow picks new chief executive
Current Heathrow development director John Holland-Kaye chosen as new chief executive of airport operator
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NewsBarratt on course for 'strong' results
Housebuilder’s sales up 46.5% in the financial year to date
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FeaturesA lesson in geometry: Knauf's UK headquarters
AHMM’s design for the new Knauf HQ is a masterclass in lineal precision, fitting seamlessly into its industrial riverside setting despite its modernist white exterior. Here’s how, with the use of some of the manufacturer’s own materials, the project stacked up to just £1.8m
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NewsMorgan Sindall's order book rises 9%
Morgan SIndall has enjoyed a steady start to the year, with its order book rising 9% to £2.6bn.
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CommentWhat has happened to landscaping in housing developments?
Busy housebuilders are ignoring the detailed specification of landscaping that is so important in making a scheme a success
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NewsManchester tower set for green light despite concerns
Conservationists warn Ian Simpson Architects’ No 1 Spinningfields would have ‘highly unfortunate impact’ on area