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NewsBellway profit up 50%
Housebuilder Bellway has posted a nearly 50% hike in profit, with revenue up 9.6%.
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CommentUncharted territory: The Jackson reforms
Lord Justice Jackson’s cost reforms, which come into force on 1 April, will create a new landscape for litigation. How will this affect construction and engineering cases?
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CommentWhat implied terms imply
The question of what terms should be implied - and what they mean when they are implied - is often at the centre of disputes, as recent cases show …
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NewsUnite targets Crossrail over blacklisting
Britain’s biggest union pledges new campaign against £15bn project linked with the blacklisting scandal
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NewsSurvey reveals 'epidemic' of late payments
Four in five construction firms in Scotland have experienced problem of late payments
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NewsTerry Farrell to lead government architecture review
Review will inform future government architecture policy
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NewsOne in five sites fail in safety crackdown
Health Safety Executive says 433 sites have been subject to enforcement action over past month
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NewsHOK’s Istanbul financial centre starts on site
Architect to design two of the scheme’s high rise towers
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CommentAdjudication: A 63 lever arch file problem
Doubtless you’d feel miffed to have to wade through huge files of material in just seven days so you can serve your response. But don’t expect a court judge to take pity on you
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NewsNick Raynsford to stand down as MP
Labour MP Nick Raynsford has been a champion of the construction industry in Westminster
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NewsGreen light for Candy's Sugar Quay
The Candy brothers’ Foster + Partners-designed luxury residential scheme on bank of Thames wins planning
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NewsGovernment on track to meet project bank account target
Official figures show government spent £1.4bn through project bank accounts in first half of year
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NewsWates hails 'solid' results for 2012
Wates construction pre-tax profit down 48% but turnover holds up
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NewsFive firms race for Olympic stadium conversion
Exclusive: Five contractors, including stadium builder Sir Robert McAlpine, in the running for £100m 2012 stadium conversion job
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NewsRace begins for £3bn worth of schools work
Education Funding Agency launches competition for new contractors framework
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NewsGMB blacklist case swells to 'over a hundred' claimants
Union says it will launch High Court action against Carillion ‘shortly’
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NewsMorgan Sindall appoints sustainability director
Graham Edgell will also have responsibility for procurement
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CommentAudio clip: Building's editor on Help to Buy
Building’s editor Sarah Richardson speaking on the BBC’s Today programme about the effect of the housing measures announced this week
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NewsWest Ham scores Olympic stadium
Football club officially confirmed as long-term tenant for London 2012 stadium, with Mace to project manage stadium conversion
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NewsBalfour Beatty’s £500m incinerator denied planning
Scheme for Gloucestershire council thrown out by councillors