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Big names line up for £35m Brum sports centre
Exclusive: Six contractors in the running to build Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands-designed sports centre at University of Birmingham
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Berkeley to develop £60m West London student scheme
Berkeley has struck a deal with Imperial College London to develop a £60m student accommodation scheme in North Acton
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Henry Boot submits plans for £50m Daventry retail scheme
Developer Henry Boot has submitted plans for a £50m retail and leisure scheme in Daventry, Northamptonshire
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Brussels' Green Deal court action branded 'crazy'
Conservative MEP and industry leaders slam European Commission’s move to take UK to court over energy efficiency tax break
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You are now entering Ecobuild
Joanna Lumley, the Waste Totem, the Zero Bills home, the return of the Ecobuild Arena and other highlights from this year’s show
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The price to pay
Firms that engaged in buying work are seeing the impact of their failed gamble
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Ecobuild: A great deal to talk about
Ecobuild 2013 will tackle a range of urgent issues, but the Green Deal will take centre stage
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Sustainable and irresistible
Not only is beautiful design compatible with sustainability, it can be integral to it. Ike Ijeh offers four eye-catching examples
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Adapting to climate change
Some climate change is now inevitable. But are we doing enough to adapt building designs to our uncertain future?
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Launch zone
Some of the new products on display at Ecobuild, from ceramic flooring, via sanitary and ventilation solutions, to the latest roofing systems
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Government withdraws finance for three energy projects
Contractors Skanska and Vinci dealt blow as energy from waste projects projects fall into limbo
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Skanska and Sir Robert McAlpine drop out of £660m NHS race
List of bidders narrows to eight for £660m framework for the NHS in Scotland
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Willmott Dixon tipped for £60m Brum campus
Contractor emerges as preferred bidder for phase two of Birmingham City University’s city centre campus scheme
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Employment law: The modern apprentice
There is new legislation designed to boost support among potential employers for apprenticeships. We look at how this affects apprentices’ employment status
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Delays: A likely story
Deciding whether a party causing a delay was responsible for the fall in the market value of a property boiled down to whether that loss was ‘not unlikely’
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Construction appointments: 22 February 2013
Laing O’Rourke, Deloitte Real Estate, and John McAslan + Partners are amongst the companies making new appointments
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Morgan Sindall expects £15m per year savings from restructure
Chief executive lays out plans for future of firm as company’s annual results show disappointing performance from affordable housing arm
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Aecom bolsters senior team with two new bosses
Davis Langdon parent company appoints Gordon Wilkinson to head global consultancy and Alf Oschatz to lead sports group in Europe
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Strategy needed for apprenticeships
The director of the National Association of Shopfitters calls on government to develop a coherent apprenticeships policy
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Severn Barrage has the power
The Severn Barrage is tipped to supply a substantial chunk of the UK’s energy needs