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Greg Barker promises more Green Deal marketing
Minister says a ‘large chunk’ of the government’s Green Deal budget is yet to be spent
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Heathrow T2 goes green
Client tells Ecobuild of collaboration with BRE on UK’s first BREEAM-rated airport terminal
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Aecom bolsters commercial team
Aecom has recruited three consultants from rival firms to strengthen its commercial team
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Mansell brand to disappear by end of the year
Exclusive: Balfour Beatty’s UK construction boss says firm’s restructure will see the end of both Mansell and Birse Civils
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Emma Hines: Making concrete more sustainable
Video: Lafarge Tarmac’s Emma Hines explains what’s being done to make concrete more sustainable
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Trevor Miles: How data is key to energy efficiency
Video: At Ecobuild this week, IBM’s Trevor Miles explained how energy savings can be made by analysing data about a building’s performance
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Mace sustainability director scoops Rising Star award
Andrew Kinsey wins prize for enthusiastic promotion of sustainable timber
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Bam and Carillion to battle for £42m schools
Exclusive: Contractors shortlisted for the first batch of priority schools to come to market in the North-west of England
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ISG boss says margins will remain tight
Firm to concentrate on framework deals and repeat business in ‘very competitive’ construction market
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Vince Cable calls for 'crucial' housing investment
Business secretary makes case for spending to boost construction
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Balfour Beatty to sell European rail business
Contractor exits mainland Europe as profit falls 70%
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The right noises
Government ministers have announced their good intentions at Ecobuild but they need to convince us all that they have an integrated green policy
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Coventry University: The £60m prospectus
Arup Associates’ Coventry University Engineering and Computing Building boasts a cryogenic magnet, air traffic control suite and Harrier jump jet
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Building buys a pint for … Niall McLaughlin Architects
How to breathe correctly when holding a rifle, horsemeat and spit-roast pigs are discussed over some cider and cocktails in Kentish Town
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Government to cut costs through joint procurement
Ecobuild latest: Ministry of Justice construction boss says departmental collaboration will drive down prices
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Whitehall to ask private sector experts to boost skills
Ecobuild latest: Lord Deighton identifies leadership ‘vacuum’ in delivering low-carbon major infrastructure projects
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Minister stalls on zero carbon assurance
Building regulations minister Don Foster refuses to allay industry fears that the government is backing away from zero carbon commitment
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Video: Ed Davey on the Green Deal at Ecobuild
Energy secretary Ed Davey on Green Deal take-up, how problems with the scheme will be addressed and the issue of financing it
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Video: Capita Symonds' Richard McCarthy
Building caught up with Capita Symonds boss Richard McCarthy at Ecobuild for his take on the key issues this year
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Stars of sustainability at Ecobuild: Tom Dollard
Video: Head of sustainable design at Pollard Thomas Edwards on pushing the residential sector towards zero carbon