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NewsKier may make rival offer for May Gurney
Contractor issues statement following announcement of £178m Costain merger proposal
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CommentReality check
Rick Wheal, consultant at Arup, on why our approach to sustainable building has to change
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NewsNorthwich town centre scheme wins planning
Broadway Malyan’s £80m transformation of Northwich town centre receives planning approval
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NewsHousing stats: New build sales and completions in February
Private and public completions are both down on this time last year but registrations have increased
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NewsFresh delay to renewable heat scheme sparks concern
Critics condemn government’s second delay to domestic Renewable Heat Incentive
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NewsFirst phase of Croydon’s Ruskin Square bags planning
AHMM-designed residential tower approved by council
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CommentMy digital life … Guy Scilly
The Multitech Site Services managing director on keeping up to date with boxing news, listening to The Jam, and learning to love his Kindle
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NewsEC Harris and Mace to ensure Kingdom Tower hits targets
UK-based joint venture made responsible for $1.2bn budget as Omnium appointed QS
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NewsHCA drops contractors from £4bn housing framework
Exclusive: Laing O’Rourke, Skanska and Lend Lease are among those off the framework, as housebuilders do well under new deal
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CommentHansom: Dining out
On this week’s menu, an architect’s in the back of Burger King, Next is on the warpath, a Hansom hack is all at sea, and Boris smells something fishy. Plus, rappers and runners are here to inspire us
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CommentAn exemplary office building
British Land’s Ropemaker Place is a green scheme to be proud of
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FeaturesHousing stimulus: Shaky foundations
George Osborne exceeded industry expectations in last week’s Budget by pumping more than £15bn into a housing market stimulus. But economists fear the measures could do more harm than good
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FeaturesWhole-life carbon: Shopping centres
Our series on whole-life emissions for different building types continues with three 60-year scenarios for a shopping mall
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FeaturesBuilding Awards shortlisted projects: Infinite variety
From Antarctic ice station to London train station, shopping centre to Shard, this year’s Building Awards shortlist reveals an industry full of ingenuity and inspiration
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CommentMy beef with the Budget
Richard Steer laments a speech that offers no real nourishment to the industry and, what is worse, shows the chancellor to be deaf to the demands of construction
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NewsGreen light for £80m Sheffield engineering building
Eric Pickles declines to call in planning application for RMJM-designed university scheme
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NewsGreen measures 'drive down energy bills'
But government’s claims spark row over effects of energy policy on prices
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NewsCostain-May Gurney merger to cost 150 jobs
But directors say £178m deal is designed to drive growth