More news – Page 1694
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NewsTimber frame building set to increase, say architects
Major European markets set to see an increase in timber frame construction
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NewsKier picks up Oxford Spires academy job
Contractor Kier and architect Nightingale Associates and have won the £6.4m Oxford Spires Academy job.
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NewsBouygues to build £65m Essex uni project
Bouygues Development and housing provider Derwent Living get go ahead for £65m accommodation project
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NewsBoris tells PM to 'stop pussyfooting around' on infrastructure
Boris Johnson urges government to get started on big infrastructure projects, including an airport in the Thames estuary
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NewsBerkeley's tower on the Thames gets green light
Developer’s Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners-designed 28-storey Eastbury House residential scheme is approved
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NewsPlanning shake-up prompts U-turn on Norfolk home scheme
Government planning reforms see council change mind over controversial 350-home application it had previously refused
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NewsConstruction workforce rises 34,000 in second quarter
Sector employment rebounds after year of job cuts
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NewsBell rings for Morgan Sindall's £19m Hull school project
Contractor Morgan Sindall is primed to start work on £19.2m schools project in Hull, as a part of the final stages of Hull’s £400m Building Schools for the Future Programme.
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NewsRMJM reports £11m pre-tax loss
Exclusive: RMJM Group’s results show architect fell into the red in 2011 and highlight continuing problems with Middle East money owed
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NewsAllies & Morrison wades into Olympic marketing row
Architect which worked on Olympic Park masterplan hits out at restrictions in BBC interview
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NewsOver 6,000 construction firms collapse in two years
Almost a quarter of compulsory liquidations came in the construction sector
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CommentThe changing shape of the UK construction workforce
Latest data suggests a shift towards more self employment
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NewsOlympics inspires JCB gold digger stunt
Firm parks gold-coloured machine outside the British Business Embassy
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CommentReflecting on London 2012: Building's first tablet-only edition
Top industry figures including Zaha Hadid share their memories of the Olympics in our first ever tablet-only edition
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NewsInterserve construction profit falls 24%
Contractor sees construction revenue remain flat as group highlights “good results” overall
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NewsBalfour Beatty construction sees 21% fall in profit
Contractor’s half year results also reveal cutting of 650 jobs although group performs strongly overall
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NewsHinkley nuclear design approval back on track
EDF Energy’s nuclear power plant design set for approval before the end of the year
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NewsLaing O'Rourke puts 125 Bison staff on notice
Contractor puts a further 70 jobs at risk at its second Bison factory in Derbyshire, bringing to 125 the total number staff at risk of redundacy
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NewsLaing O'Rourke to close Bison concrete factory
Laing O’Rourke is proposing to close its Bison concrete factory in Scotland, putting 55 jobs at risk
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NewsScott Brownrigg unveils Surrey Uni ‘gateway’
Three-storey building for University of Surrey includes student reception and halls of residence