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Interview: Cyrille Ragoucy, Lafarge Tarmac
The chief executive of Lafarge Tarmac has big plans for the newly merged materials giant. And he’s not going to let a little difference of opinion with the Competition Commission stand in his way
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Foster + Partners' £400m Sugar Quay scheme to go ahead
Residential scheme by Fosters and Christian Candy’s CPC Group, set to start on site early next year
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Third High Court blacklisting case launched
Ucatt announces new legal action against major contractors
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Comment
When planning co-operation spells paralysis
The government’s well-intentioned introduction of a ‘duty to co-operate’ between councils is a serious problem
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MPs slam plans to scrap Code for Sustainable Homes
Government plans would hold back green growth Environmental Audit Committee finds
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Comment
What does the Lewisham Hospital decision mean for the NHS estate?
Services at Lewisham Hospital were saved by the recent Court of Appeal decision, but at what cost to future capital investment?
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Comment
Construction pantomime offers seasonal cheer
While subbies, contractors and architects are all reporting rising workloads, the pressure is still on for those at the back end of the supply chain
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Lend Lease's European boss exits firm after just one year
Exclusive: Lend Lease’s EMEA chief executive Simon Hipperson leaves firm - and will be replaced by former boss Dan Labbad
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GMB slams UK builders working in Qatar
UK union says only 1 of 13 contractors have yet to respond to its letter highlighting concerns
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Chris Boardman calls on mayor to act on cycle deaths
Former Olympic cyclist says Boris Johnson should honour promise to look at banning HGVs during peak hours
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Rogers Stirk Harbour wins £90m job for the LSE
Architect sees off OMA and Hopkins to triumph in competition organised by university and RIBA
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Underfire ECO scheme still driving insulation market
Latest figures show ECO continues to far outpace sister scheme Green Deal, as number of completed Green Deal plans rise to 219
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Waterman increases engineering staff by 5%
Continued growth in the UK drives expansion for engineering and environmental consultant
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T Clarke warns late payments continue to be problematic
Building services firm optimistic of hitting its financial targets for the year
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Atkins buys US nuclear consultant
Global consultant says the acquisition is part of a strategy to become a world leading energy consultant
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Six architects shortlisted for Florey redesign
Feilden Clegg Bradley, Hawkins/Brown and Levitt Bernstein among ‘seasoned’ competitors
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Comment
Can housing be sent into space?
The drive to densify cities helps neither families nor social mobility
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Comment
We need to talk about BIM
BIM is famously the magic formula that will get the industry working together in peace and harmony. But it looks awfully like a way of shifting risk onto subcontractors …
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Cuts to ECO scheme 'would risk 10,000 jobs'
UK Green Building council issues warning to government on plans to scale back energy efficiency scheme