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CommentRICS survey heralds a happy new year, but ...
… the construction industry needs many happy new years to recovery from its weakened state
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CommentIs construction growing or has it gone temporarily into reverse?
The latest ONS figures show a 4% dip in November’s construction figures when other data shows the sector is booming - what’s going on?
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CommentHow can we help firms reinvent themselves?
The top firms in the industry have been through this process many times before
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NewsChina eyes UK rail investment
Chinese rail firm offers to build links to HS2’s Birmingham station
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NewsOldham civil engineer goes under
DCT Group forced into administration by the weight of legal fees from a long-running dispute
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NewsRyder launches fresh research push
Architect launches range of new research initiatives to build on its 60th celebration
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NewsWSP boss to chair ACE
Chris Cole appointed to oversee Association for Consultancy and Engineering’s corporate plan for 2014
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NewsBalfour workers on Shetland gas plant vote to strike
Workers on £500m facility “overwhelmingly” back strike action in row over living quarters and travel
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NewsAecom hires head of architecture in Europe
Consultant recruits former Austin-Smith Lord partner Jennifer Dixon to the role
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NewsWorker dies on Colchester construction site
A worker has died on a JR Pickford student accommodation site in Colchester
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NewsMoD estates boss suspended
Suspension of Defence Infrastructure Organisation boss Andrew Manley follows expenses scandal over claims for nights in a luxury hotel
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NewsNo deal struck in Mivan merger talks
Fit-out specialist’s talks with fellow Northern Ireland firm Lagan have ended without agreement
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CommentAndrew Warren
Andrew Warren is honorary president of the Association for the Conservation of Energy
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NewsDevelopers win right to challenge public land ownership
Property developers say new rules will lead to more housebuilding
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NewsWates loses £30m Exeter university job
Wates loses job to build research lab for the university, with Bam Construct now being lined up to takeover the project
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CommentCan our politicians set a carbon saving example to the world?
Cutting our carbon emissions is not just a matter of technical measures, it requires a dramatic cultural change and real political will
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CommentIf the hair shirt fits...
Star architects seem to care more about aesthetics and brand than they do about the planet
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NewsMJ Gleeson sales soar
Northern housebuilder heavily dependent upon government’s Help to Buy scheme
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NewsUK construction braced for surge in migrant workers
As restrictions on Romanian and Bulgarian workers are lifted, industry is divided over immigration
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NewsElectrical firm bosses call for safety certifying overhaul
Department for Communities and Local Government now investigating implementation of the competent person schemes