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NewsProfit rockets at Zaha Hadid on back of global growth
Profit at Zaha Hadid Architects rose sharply last year thanks to booming workloads around the globe
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NewsISG scoops £30m fit-out of London’s Adelphi
Contractor will refurbish bottom six floors of the Grade II-listed building
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NewsGovernment urges firms to get ready for roads boon
Roads minister tells construction firms to get ready for massive increase in work ahead of £24bn roads investment programme
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins Abu Dhabi airport M&E job
Balfour Beatty has won a £58.4m contract to carry out mechanical engineering services on a new international terminal at Abu Dhabi airport
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NewsQatar unveils charter to protect World Cup workers' rights
World Cup organisers detail new charter aimed at protecting rights of workers
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FeaturesParking problems on housing developments
Few things outrage the driver’s innate sense of entitlement more than not being able to find a car parking space near to home. Yet planners and designers are still grappling to reconcile the need to placate the resident with the desire to minimise the impact of the car
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FeaturesLead times: October - December 2013
While there is little movement in lead times so far, increased enquiries and workload may signal significant increases to come. Brian Moone of Mace Business School reports
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NewsCommercial growth spreads beyond London
Latest Savills index finds the commercial sector is rising at second fastest rate since 2003
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NewsBellway reports 41% revenue hike
Jumps in volume and selling price responsible for increase in revenue
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NewsPlanning approval rates hit 14-year high
Steady rise in approvals since the start of the recession
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NewsMPs blast Sellafield management firms
Public Accounts Committee hits out at URS, Areva and Amec for failures on multi-billion pound nuclear decommissioning project
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CommentStuttering recovery spells nervous times for contractors
Rising materials prices and payment problems are squeezing margins and piling on pressure despite the recovery
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CommentAre new ‘Garden Cities’ the answer to our housing shortage?
Today’s circumstances are very different to those that led to Ebenezer Howard’s utopian vision
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NewsConstruction sites hit by more than 6,000 break-ins
Construction sites around the country have been hit by more than 6,000 break-ins in a single year, a new study has revealed
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NewsWest Ham sells home ground to housing developer
Football club agrees sale to London developer Galliard Group in a move that will see the Boleyn Ground turned into a housing development
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NewsDeal sealed for 320 private-rented London homes
Developer Sigma Capital earmarks site in Barking Riverside for private-rented housing
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NewsUK lags behind Europe on energy efficiency funding
Campaign group claims Treasury is refusing to earmark £60bn in carbon taxes for energy efficiency programmes
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NewsFormer RMJM Hong Kong staff claim they're owed £250k
Former RMJM staffers in Hong Kong issue press release spelling out their grievances
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NewsPlans unveiled to dampen Leeds tower 'wind tunnel' effect
Plans to reduce wind deflected from the 32-storey Bridgewater Place come after a man was killed by a lorry blown over in high winds