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Majority of builders say Part L changes 'not feasible'
Seven out of ten builders say regulations to force people to make energy efficiency improvements won’t work
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NFB kicks off BIM quest
National Federation of Builders secures funding to throw light on barriers to BIM progress
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Greater Manchester unveils £1.2bn infrastructure fund
Budget deal will see city region recoup up to £30m per year from national tax take
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Native Land & Grosvenor snap up Chelsea site
Joint venture agrees £90m debt deal to develop Alpha Place
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Keepmoat and Apollo complete merger
Newly formed social housing provider will have a turnover of around £1bn
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Banks refusing to lend on Green Deal
Private sector refusing to lend unless government backs finance through Green Investment Bank
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Three consultants bag school survey job
Capita Symonds, Davis Langdon and EC Harris win contract to carry out national school building survey
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Has the OBR misread the housing market?
Brian Green questions whether George Osborne or his successor could be left looking to fill a £2bn Stamp Duty hole
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London boroughs exploring new freedoms
Think tank finds interest in elements of localism agenda, such as Tax Increment Financing
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Galliford Try nets £49m in contracts
Construction group announces new jobs in London and Midlands
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Solar slowdown hits Wates expansion plans
Profit down 8% at contractor but construction revenues up 13%
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Procurement of a performance bond: Sweett (UK) Ltd vs Michael Wight Homes Ltd
This case acts as a warning to consultants regarding what their obligations are with regards to obtaining bonds from contractors
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A quick guide to corporate insolvency
A quick guide to corporate insolvency in England and Wales
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Doing business in China: The meaning of Guanxi
When doing business in China, exchanging gifts, building friendships and developing mutual trust are more important than signing the contract
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Thumbs up for new Thameside hotel
City of London approves Queen Hithe Hotel for shadow of St Paul’s
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Quietly positive
Green-light for infrastructure schemes and a date for the NPPF are welcome developments
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Heavy-duty vinyl
Polyflor’s new Polysafe Ecomax heavy-duty vinyl flooring combines the construction of Polyflor XL with safety aggregates to offer an engineered safety surface