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Engineering giant Jacobs to restructure European business
Firm looks to reduce costs following £760m acquisition of Australian consultant Sinclair Knight Merz
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Garden cities: Back to the future
Garden cities offered a utopian vision of town planning at the dawn of the last century. But could they be the answer to the current housing crisis? The coalition seems to think so
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Morgan Sindall poaches Laing O'Rourke director
Exclusive: Contractor appoints former Laing O’Rourke director to head up its infrastructure business
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B&K bags £36m batch of priority schools
Bowmer Kirkland has won a £36m batch of priority schools in the East Midlands.
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The eco-supermarket pioneers
As Sainsbury’s Greenwich, the pioneer of retail sustainability, prepares for possible demolition just 15 years after its opening, we look at how eco-stores have evolved since, with supermarkets attempting to save energy and boost their green credentials
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Architects sought for Guggenheim Helsinki
Malcolm Reading to run international hunt for architect
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Studio Egret West wins £200m Maidenhead scheme
Second-placed Allies Morrison also appointed to masterplan a major development in the centre of Maidenhead
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DevSecs amasses pipeline of 40 projects
Client plans development push as it reports 24-fold jump in profit
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Queen's stonemason went bust due to 'accountancy errors'
Administrator also highlights “cash flow pressures” as key problem for Cathedral Works Organisation
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Styles & Wood reports loss and plans AIM listing
Fit-out contractor blames investments in new sectors and market contraction in first half for loss
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The rise of start-ups and the self-employed
Cloud computing has given small design teams a real chance to compete with the big players and could fundamentally change the dynamics of the building industry
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Funding deal unlocks £850m Edinburgh scheme
Construction expected to start next year after new funding deal gives ong-delayed scheme a boost
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Energy bosses warn of further Green Deal job losses
Energy leaders highlight boiler replacement industry as sector that might see cuts due to uncertainty about the government’s flagship energy efficiency scheme
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Crossrail appoints former Olympic director
Crossrail poaches project director from Network Rail as new programme director
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Grosvenor doubles development pipeline
Developer plans development push, but pulls back from London high-end residential market
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Legal challenge to £7bn nuclear competition
Losing bidder in competition for £7bn Magnox contract mounts legal challenge to the way contract race was run
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Redrow snaps up sites for 1,300 homes
Housebuilder has bought 11 new sites since the start of the year
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Rising costs threatening recovery
FMB state of trade survey warns recovery in the SME construction sector is under threat from rising building costs and material shortages
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BBC TV Centre recruits dRMM to project team
Developer Stanhope launches reworked plans, including tie-up with private members’ club Soho House