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Wind farms: Second generation
A lot of lessons have been learned about the technical side of building wind farms. But what about contracts? Lindy Patterson looks at how things have changed in the last decade
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Bam Construct holds steady in difficult market
Chief executive Graham Cash says turnover has now levelled out and cites ‘well structured’ business as reason for firm’s resilience
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Hansom: High society
We’re up in the social stratosphere this week: dress sense at the Lords, Canary Wharf Group’s plans for the great unwashed, and One Hyde Park’s elusive residents - only high jinks at the Shard lower the tone
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Interview: Mike Green
The man in charge of capital works at the Education Funding Agency has his finger on the ‘go’ button
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A long way to go
The Balfour Beatty’s latest troubles and the collapse of Rowecord Engineering indicate that construction is far from being out of the woods
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Shedding light on sports halls
Good daylight, good insulation and renewable energy shouldn’t be set in competition against each other
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Same old story at Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty should have sorted out its businesses years ago
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Blacklist protests target Holyrood
Workers gather outside Scottish parliament to demand action from government on blacklisting in the construction industry
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Five firms make cut for £1.5bn power framework
Exclusive: Firms including Balfour Beatty and Laing O’Rourke win place on five-year National Grid substation framework
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Rowecord administrator 'not optimistic' about sale
Administrator of steel specialist says sale of the remaining operational parts of the business is unlikely
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Elderly fear Green Deal debts
Demand for Green Deal from elderly property owners stifled by fear of financial risk
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UK electrical firm bought by European giant
Spie UK agrees deal to acquire electrical engineer Alard
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John Laing wins £120m Cambridge health scheme
Project finance to be arranged by contractor in first-of-its-kind development for NHS
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Construction declines for sixth month running
Latest Markit/CIPS index shows decline in commercial activity but pick-up in residential
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BIM: A long way to go?
There’s lots of optimism about what BIM can offer – but it is far from being fully integrated in the industry yet
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The British Museum: History in the making
New images of under-construction £135m extension released
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Sweett Group makes management appointments
Firm welcomes long-standing employees to senior team
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Carillion on National Grid framework
Contractor says it is one of six on £1.5bn five-year substation job