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FT Gordon collapsed with £500k debts
Exclusive: Scores of SMEs and the taxman to be left thousands of pounds out of pocket after firm liquidated
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Desperate times for house building as starts take a dive
Disappointing forecasts for growth in housing construction are likely to be revised down
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Ministers advised to axe affordable housing rule
Montague Review to recommend affordable housing obligations be dropped in exchange for supply of private rented homes
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Trocadero to become a 'pod' hotel
Plans to transform London’s iconic Trocadero building into a Tokyo-style pod hotel have been approved by Westminster council
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Minister promised PM swift action on Olympic marketing gag
Olympics minister’s letter to David Cameron more than three months ago promised swift resolution to the ongoing problem
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Green light for Salford's £430m PFI housing scheme
Salford PFI project involves 1,600 new homes and the refurbishment of a further 1,200 homes
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My Digital Life ... Angus Morrogh-Ryan
The De Matos Ryan director on prawning nets, settling disputes with neighbours and following too many people on Twitter
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Olympic memories: Andrew Weir
The unforgettable moments of London 2012 for Expedition’s project director were an athlete’s realisation of a great achievement and the crucial point in assembling the Velodrome
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Olympic memories: Mark Reynolds
Olympic delivery partner CLM’s deputy programme director explains how he changed the course of the stadium design to remove over £100m of cost
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Olympic memories: Mike McNicholas
Atkins’ 2012 project director reflects on the journey from excavating 200 million m3 of soil to watching a gold medal winner in Taekwondo
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Olympic memories: Peter Sell
Davis Langdon’s Peter Sell recalls staring at a scrapyard that was to become the aquatics centre and realising the enormity of the task ahead
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Olympic memories: Pernilla Ohrstedt
The Olympic Beatbox pavilion designer looks back at the nervous creation of a complex structure and a rooftop afterparty with medal-winning athletes
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Exposing the Olympic marketing gag
Peter Murray on how he and Building have campaigned for firms who worked on the Olympics to get the recognition they deserve
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Star performers: The Olympic venues in practice
Watching the Olympic buildings fulfill their roles during the Games was a triumph - will they live up to legacy expectations too?
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Olympic memories: Mike Peasland
Tthe acquatics centre contractor boss shares his Olympic highlights, including an inspirational performance in the main stadium
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Aecom and Hill scoop £54m Abu Dhabi aiport scheme
Consultants will manage the construction of Abu Dhabi Midfield Terminal as part of a multi-billion-dollar airport investment
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Laing O'Rourke wins third Crossrail station
Laing O’Rourke has bagged the £35m main construction contract for the Crossrail station at Custom House
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Sweett nets nuclear hat-trick
Exclusive: Consultant to work on EDF Energy’s new £10bn Hinkley Point plant among three nuclear wins
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After the Party: Until 27 November
After the Party, the Legacy of Celebration explores how past celebratory events led to the creation of some of the most extraordinary structures
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One in two unaware of energy performance certificates
Government scheme to promote awareness of buildings’ energy use has had limited success