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NewsBoris approves £8bn Earl's Court scheme
Famous Earl’s Court Exhibition Centre set for demolition under 6,700 home scheme designed by Farrells
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £200m council contract
Balfour Beatty has won a £200m services contract Herefordshire council.
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NewsGalliford on target for profit
Contractor and housebuilder says performance underpinned by “strong” housing sales
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FeaturesShould you believe the hype?
Do the government’s claims in its spending review stand up to scrutiny?
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FeaturesInterview: Capita Symonds' Richard Marchant
Capita Symonds’ new chief executive has been brought back for a major rebranding job - including dropping the Symonds name
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CommentA new way to make old ideas work
Getting industry and government to deliver this strategy is a huge challenge
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NewsRail work boosts Keltbray turnover and profit
Growth in the rail sector helped specialist contractor posts strong results
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FeaturesBuilding intelligence: Q1 2013
Data from Experian Economics shows that construction output in Q1 was some 23% below 2008 levels. But GDP edged up, and industrial output is looking healthy
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NewsGovernment: Industry must raise its game
Business minister points to supply chain issues and lack of global ambition
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NewsFair payment charter pledged
Construction Leadership Council to work with Institute of Credit Management to ensure suppliers are paid on time
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NewsLeadership Council formed to drive industrial strategy
Panel of 30 influential construction figures will ‘embody the partnership between industry and government’
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NewsFour teams in for £600m Battersea Northern Line extension
Exclusive: Balfour Beatty, Laing O’Rourke and Costain among firms on shortlist for mega-project
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NewsNational Theatre boss slams £120m Southbank revamp
Nicholas Hytner objects to architect Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios expansion plan for the Southbank Centre
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NewsFatalities in construction fall sharply
HSE calls for further efforts as 39 workers killed in a year compared with 48 the year before
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CommentDid the new government strategy miss the mark?
Instead of cutting costs, the government should be focusing on initiatives that work from a ground level upwards to protect the industry we have left, says Richard Steer
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CommentOn the right path for 2025
The Government Construction Summit demonstrated that the industry is improving, with collaborative working and smarter procurement. But progress must be judged in years, not months, says Don Ward
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NewsDragados wins £500m Bank station upgrade
Spanish contractor Dragados has won the job to deliver London Underground’s £500m upgrade to Bank tube station
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NewsUKCG called by blacklisting inquiry
MPs summon UK Contractors Group to give evidence as Unite union says industry is “in complete denial”
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NewsGovernment to look at ways to boost Green Deal
Letter from energy minister Greg Barker reveals government is planning a new industry group to find ways to boost demand for the Green Deal