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Spending Review: As it happened
Building brings you the Chancellor’s speech as it happens as he outlines £11.5bn of new spending cuts
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Gordon Murray Architects’ biomass plant rejected
Project will face public enquiry after Dundee councillors object to plans
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Osborne to unveil local growth fund
Reports suggest funding will be well short of Lord Heseltine’s recommendation
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Features
Interview: Angus Boag, Workspace
Workspace development director Angus Boag on how the firm has evolved from a landlord into a serious client
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Lakehouse eyes further purchases in growth push
Contractor posts 44% rise in revenue and targets further acquisitions to broaden service offer
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Climate watchdog calls for Green Deal incentives
Committee on Climate Change says incentives needed to maintain momentum on improving the energy efficiency of the UK’s building stock
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Construction firms 'ignorant' over supply chain
Consultant says sector vulnerable to its own version of the horse meat scandal
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Architect rap becomes Youtube hit
A rap video about the joys of being an architect is proving a hit on Youtube. The video, which was produced by US aluminum product manufacturer YKK AP, premiered last week at the American Institute of Architects’ 2013 convention in Denver, Colorado. Chorus: “We’re architects, oh / with creative flair, ...
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Survey gives hope to Green Deal
Government survey shows a third of households having a Green Deal assessment take-up some form of energy efficiency measures
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Comment
Partnering's tough side
There is no contradiction in the PPC standard form’s obligation to act in a ‘spirit of trust, fairness and mutual co-operation’ and a client’s contractual right to terminate
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Comment
Extension-of-time disputes
Assessing an extension-of-time dispute is tricky. Experts need to be able to transport themselves back to the time of the delay and take in the view from there
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Former Sweett directors launch new firm
Project management firm L+M formed by Paul Daniels and Nigel Clarke along with former Buro Four director Geoff Heppell
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Liverpool unveils £260m Anfield revamp
Council and football club work together to expand stadium and housing
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Comment
Legal brief: Changes to whistleblowing law
Changes to the law surrounding employees becoming whistleblowers come into effect today. Here’s what you need to know
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McArdle collapse leaves creditors £5.3m out of pocket
Administrator finds funds to pay 61% of value of trade creditors’ bills, while around half the firm’s 155 staff have been made redundant
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Crossrail unveils new Farringdon scheme
Five storey office-led project designed by architect PLP submitted for planning
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Chris Cole drops executive role at WSP
Cole to become chair of firm that merged with Canadian consultant Genivar in August 2012
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Barbour ABI to produce new orders data
Barbour ABI to provide construction news orders data to the Office for National Statistics