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Stonehenge visitor centre: A lot of history
Stonehenge’s first building work in many years is nearly complete. All it’s taken is 20 years, several design competitions and nearly £40m in planning costs
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UK's 'greenest council building' now complete
Project team dubs Brent’s new civic centre the UK’s most sustainable council building
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Carillion wins £400m Battersea job
Carillion selected as preferred bidder for £400m job to build the first phase of the Battersea Power Station development
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How's your head for heights?
A dizzying view travelling up the spire of the 1776ft Freedom Tower in New York, filmed on a GoPro
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Revealed: Fly-through of Wilkinson Eyre's Sydney resort
Wilkinson Eyre Architects have won the design competition for Crown Sydney Hotel Resort on the city’s harbourfront
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Contractor picked for final batch of priority schools
Exclusive: Willmott Dixon wins £21m final batch of first phase priority schools
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Legal brief: When a loss of chance has a value
McCrindle Group vs Maclay Murray and Spens produces an extremely useful summary of causation and valuation in “loss of chance” cases
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Crane drama at Royal London showers street with glass
Accident at new Royal London Hospital imperils pedestrians
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Bowmer & Kirkland to cut 45 jobs
Derbyshire firm puts 45 staff on notice their jobs are at risk
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Largest builder in Dubai hit by major strike
Thousands of migrant workers on Arabtec jobs down tools in protest over low pay
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Three overseas buyers interested in Rowecord
Administrator says two Asian and one European buyer “seriously” interested
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Davis Langdon off-shoot to turn over £1m in first year
Delay analysis specialist TQEF enjoys strong first four months
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Slouching tiger: Construction in China
With regional government debt spiralling into trillions of pounds, there are growing fears that China’s rise might not be quite so irresistible after all
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Competition Commission to tackle high cement prices
Commission finds coordination in the cement market is keeping prices high
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Video: Is there a future for nuclear?
Former government chief scientific advisor Professor King explains what we need to do if we want to keep the lights on
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Legal brief: Right to light consultation
As the submission period for the consultation closes, the law commission starts its journey through a maze of competing issues
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A taste of Madrid
Lord Lamont’s green shoots, oven-ready transport policy and Simon Allford’s recipe for a ‘universal building’ were all on the menu at the BCO conference
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Morgan Sindall gets go-ahead for UK's 'greenest building'
Building to meet both Passivhaus and BREEAM Outstanding standards
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Three left in race for £350m Battersea job
Exclusive: Sir Robert McAlpine misses out on Battersea Power Station first phase as five-strong shortlist cut to three firms
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Gove: modern buildings should 'lift up the soul'
Education secretary who has long downplayed the importance of school design laments lack of beauty in built environment