More news – Page 1607
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Plowman Craven completes management buy-out
Management takes over control from private investment business
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Clegg admits error on capital spending cuts
Deputy prime minister says government needs to ‘mobilize more public spending on infrastructure’
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UK economy shrinks by 0.3%
Construction output falls 11% year-on-year but is up 0.3% on the previous quarter
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CHP vs heat pumps: Which system will win out in the long term?
It looks like the days of combined heat and power plants are drawing to a close
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Climate chair Gummer backs green growth campaign
Former secretary of state for the environment and current climate change committee chair throws weight behind Green for Growth
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Hanham Hall: Eco living
HCA’s zero-carbon development moves forward, as Barratt and Sovereign Housing Association agree on deal
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Aedas to design major retail scheme in Lahore
Architect appointed to design entertainment park in India, including cinema, food court and facilities for weddings
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My digital life ... Nick Riley
The Lewis and Hickey board member on Formula 1, plane spotting apps and going to see Take That
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Pension benefits: Retiring types
Employers are now obliged to auto-enrol ‘eligible jobholders’ into a pension and pay contributions on their behalf. It amounts to a 3% hit on your payroll so you need to prepare
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Green for Growth: Make the correct choices
A reaction to the Green for Growth campaign from Constructing Excellence in Wales
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Hansom: Warming up
As the UK faces ‘snowmageddon’ we learn that Greg Barker has a well-stocked drinks cabinet, why Stef Stefanou has named a horse ‘Hidden Discounts’, and if Building’s news editor is ready to run a marathon
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Shard wars
A top team of construction folk was assembled to build London’s iconic building, but a Dispute Adjudication Board might have prevented a 12-day High Court bust-up
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The Place to be
The Shard may have attracted all the attention in the last year but its little sister, The Place, represents just as accomplished a technical feat
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Welcome to hub city: Grimshaw's airport plans for London
Grimshaw is the latest architect with a scheme to expand the UK’s airport capacity. But its plan - revealed here exclusively - takes a different approach by placing London at the centre of it all
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Revealed: Green Deal loan rate to be less than 7%
Underlying rate confirmed as 6.96%, ahead of full launch of troubled scheme on Monday
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Port of Tyne unveils £180m investment plan
The Port of Tyne has unveiled a £180m investment plan to improve its estate in South Tyneside
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New rules unlock office-to-home conversions
The government has confirmed measures to enable office space to be converted into homes without planning permission.
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Laing O'Rourke claims top spot
Contractor comes out as strongest performer in 2012 thanks to £2bn Hinkley civils contract in June