More news – Page 1640
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Four contractors land final Scottish hubCo
Galliford Try and Kier among winners on £600m south-west framework
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Costain launches natural resources division
Contractor continues to focus business into joined-up offer for customers
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Balfour Beatty bags £500m Texas bridge contract
Balfour Beatty’s joint-venture with Fluor chosen for major brdige replacement and upgrade project in Dallas, Texas
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Styles & Wood order book up 20%
Commercial sector and banking frameworks help fit-out contractor
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Work begins on Newbury Racecourse housing estate
David Wilson Homes begins first phase of 1,500-home estate
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Scottish offsite construction forecast to grow 9%
Government study predicts sector will expand over five years
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Three contractors battle for £70m Islington tower
Ardmore, Sisk and Brookfield invited to tender for 29-storey development
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North Midland Construction issues profit warning
Contractor blames downturn in public sector and telecoms spending
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Comment
Solid foundations
Officials could do far worse than to look at Whitehall’s approach to housebuilding and seek to replicate it on a bigger scale
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Comment
Construction is all at sea
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. Construction has a lot to learn from yacht racing
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Zaha Hadid wins Tokyo stadium competition
Practice beats out 45 firms to design National Stadium of Japan
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George Ferguson becomes Bristol's first mayor
Former RIBA president, who is standing as an independent, in “sensational” win
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CBI calls for ‘industrial Olympics’
Chancellor pressured to support beacon infrastructure construction projects
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Industry leaders appointed to oversee Ecobuild programme
EC Harris, Mace and Skanska among firms bought in to keep conference ahead of the curve
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Sir Robert McAlpine and Bam battle for £64m schools work
Exclusive: Sir Robert McAlpine and Bam Construction set to fight it out for £64m batch of priority schools in the North-east
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Comment
Building on Flickr: La Defense offices in Almere
La Defense offices in Almere, Netherlands, designed by UNStudio. Photograph by Wojtek Gurak
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'We lacked the resources to carry out proper community forums', says HS2 chair
High Speed 2 chair admits firm had “difficulty” in consulting as project faces five judicial reviews
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SMEs lack the knowledge to adopt BIM, says builders survey
NFB study shows that, although over half of small firms think they would benefit from BIM, nearly three quarters have not used it
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Olympics boss under fresh scrutiny over blacklisting
Union official accuses ODA boss Dennis Hone of giving ‘misleading’ evidence in front of London Assembly committee
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Features
Global Clients Group: Does going green pay off?
The second of our Global Clients Group series looks at the links between sustainability and commercial value