More news – Page 1579
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Government forced to pay £180k in solar legal costs
Government to pay legal costs of solar firms and campaign group following illegal cuts to solar subsidies
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RMJM old guard face asbestos court claim
Elderly former partners of dissolved RMJM Partnership and Bett Homes face £1m compensation claim
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Osborne to unveil £2.5bn capital investment
George Osborne is set to announce around £2.5bn in new capital investment in the Budget, financed through departmental spending cuts
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Government approves Hinkley Point C
Energy secretary Ed Davey approves 55,000 page EDF planning submission
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‘Largest ever’ off-site hospital build contract awarded
Yorkon will construct a £17.9m Women and Children’s Centre in Middlesex
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Labour questions Olympic marketing licence
Shadow business secretary calls for government explanation after 15% of firms rejected
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Investor launches £50m offices-to-homes fund
Consensus Capital pushes ahead with six UK schemes and plans 25 in total
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Litigation privilege: Open secrets
If a document comes into existence for the purpose of litigation, privilege from disclosure can be claimed. But, as a recent case shows, it may be hard to persuade the court to allow the claim
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Mears reports record revenue after Morrison buy
Social housing contractor reports revenue of £680m in 2012
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Osborne chases Hinkley deal for Budget
Government locked in ‘full-tilt’ talks with EDF in bid to announce new-build nuclear funding agreement on Wednesday
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Persimmon launches first stage of £1.9bn payback plan
Housebuilder proposes to pay shareholders £227m in first tranche of cash
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Variations of a guarantee: Aviva Insurance UK Limited vs Hackney Empire Limited
Did HEL’s agreement to make payments to STC “on account” vary the building contract and prejudice Aviva’s position such that it was discharged from the bond?
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Legal brief: HS2 consultation ruling
We look at the three key messages that can be taken from Mr Justice Ouseley’s recent rulings on legal challenges to HS2
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Is the construction industry 13% bigger than we think it is and does it matter?
If the figures are saying one thing and the real world is behaving in another then the assumptions driving policy will be suspect
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London challenges architects to create a ‘fitter city’
GLA explores links between city design and fitness
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Government launches single registration portal for suppliers
Portal will consolidate several supplier registration systems into one
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Berkeley to hit 10% land bank growth
Housebuilder issues trading update as it steers towards £568m shareholder return
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