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Controversial HSE charging scheme to start in October
‘Free for intervention’ scheme that will charge £124-an-hour for visits by safety inspectors will come into force from October
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Morrell casts doubt on Osborne's growth plan
Chief construction adviser Paul Morrell says pension funds unlikely to invest in new infrastructure as it’s ‘not their business’
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Maude calls for 20% 'or better' savings on public building projects
Cabinet Office minister launches Construction Strategy progress report at Government Construction Summit
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Interserve wins Ministry of Justice BIM job
Interserve has won the race to build the government’s first BIM level two trial project at Cookham Wood prison
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Kier wins £18m Northampton university job
Kier appointed main contractor for University of Northampton’s St John’s student residences development
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Union fires protest warning over pay dispute
Unite says members “angry” at the pay offer of a 1.6% pay rise over two years and warns of widespread protests
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Former NFB chair's firm collapses
Merseyside contractor run by former NFB chair Alison Perry, who was awarded an OBE last month, has gone into adminstration
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Economic slump to keep tenders low
UK construction tender prices not expected to rise until end of 2013
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Manchester cultural centre gets go ahead
Manchester council approves plans for new £80m building in city centre
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Government needs a 'step change' in carbon reduction
Green Deal and ECO not enough to keep building emissions reductions on track according to the Committee on Climate Change
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We need a bridge to stop insulation work collapse before Green Deal
There are worrying gaps opening up in the government’s flagship green scheme
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Berkeley profits up 60%
Housebuilder sees revenue break the £1bn mark in full-year results as Tony Pidgley fires warning over government policies
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Olympic Park building firms trained 250 women
Training came as part of a scheme to encourage women to join the industry
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Maude set to announce trials of new forms of procurement
Minister set to announce trials at Government Construction Summit
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EC Harris and Expedition on Piano’s Selfridges job
Consultants join Shard architect on major department store project
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Tesco addresses fears over contractor finance
Supermarket giant reacts to supply chain concerns following forward funding comments
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Capita Symonds to use BIM on all designs from July
Consultant pre-empts public sector switch by adopting process three years before the government
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Green Deals will take longer to pay off than predicted
Research shows that retrofits on homes deliver less than three-quarters of expected energy savings
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Pringle Brandon merger to lead to staff growth
Architect aims to double turnover within five years by expanding into healthcare and higher education
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Public sector failing to take up Construction Strategy
Building’s research shows three-quarters of public sector clients have made no change to procurement