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The Public Accounts Committee is bang on when it comes to the New Homes Bonus
Evidence is now coming to light that the New Homes Bonus exacerbates the problem it’s designed to ease
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CBI predicts ‘broad-based’ UK growth
CBI says construction will play its part as it revises upwards GDP growth forecasts
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Mitie awarded £117m council repairs contract
Ten year contract for Hammersmith Fulham council in London covers more than 17,000 homes
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Construction output growth highest in six years
Fears over skills shortages as survey shows workload rising at the fastest rate since the credit crunch
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Pioneer Cladding vs John Graham Construction: Unpaid adjudication awards
Pioneer, subcontracted for cladding on a project, issued enforcement proceedings against John Graham Construction over unpaid adjudication awards
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Amec spends £18m on US nuclear firm
Engineer looking to expand offer and grow American nuclear services business
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In pictures: Battersea Power Station designs unveiled
Wilkinson Eyre scheme includes rooftop housing and garden and an observation lift rising to the top of a chimney
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Ten contractors land £4bn schools framework
Firms including Balfour Beatty, Sir Robert McAlpine and Carillion secure places on EFA framework
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Higgins 'must lower HS2 costs'
Prime minister to announce new HS2 chairman has been tasked with bringing down estimated £50bn cost
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Renewable energy project pipeline jumps 28%
Government stats reveal rapid growth of renewable energy projects
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Consultants: start incentivising your staff
Smart companies (and 3-year-olds) understand the power of a tempting reward
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BIM is for infrastructure as well as buildings
Construction must lead the way to a new collaboration between disciplines
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Housebuilding: Missing the target
The sector is on the up but we’re not building enough to solve the housing crisis. What obstacles does the planning system present and how do these vary around the UK?
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Henry Boot wins £200m Aberdeen centre job
Exhibition centre set to be most sustainable of its kind in the UK
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Carillion and Morgan Sindall win £290m dual carriageway job
Contractors to build 10km dual carriageway near Manchester airport
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What really drives planning applications?
Using data from Barbour ABI we’ve looked at how market conditions influence planning applications, and the results are perhaps surprising
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My digital life … David Frise
The AIS chief executive on turning into his mother, listening to dubstep in the gym and using Twitter as displacement activity
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Carillion bags £70m M6 improvements contract
Prime minister David Cameron announced the contractor had been awarded the job yesterday
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MPs approve High Speed 2 funding bill
Government also considers developing future extension to Scotland