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CommentInbox: That's enough
This week, readers have had it with airports near their homes, having to operate at unsustainable margins, those late-paying main contractors and architects’ stardom-seeking experiments
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NewsRiot threat forces lockdown of vulnerable building sites
Sites shut down as police warn of construction materials being taken and used as weapons by rioters
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NewsPickles pledges £30m for riot victims
Government money will help businesses and families hit be this week’s violence
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NewsNetwork Rail picks six for £750m civils framework
Balfour Beatty, Morgan Sindall and Carillion amongst the winners
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Stillspotting nyc: 15–18 and 22–25 September
For To a Great City, the second edition of stillspotting nyc, Estonian composer Arvo Pärt and US and Norway–based architect Snøhetta are creating urban soundscapes around Lower Manhattan to explore the relationship between space and sound.Organised by the Guggenheim Museum, stillspotting nyc is a two-year multidisciplinary project that explores the ...
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T&T tops QS barometer in year ending 31 July
Gleeds, Davis Langdon and G&T runners up in Building’s top 40
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CommentBeach volleyball stars distract Cameron from quelling riots
Volleyball replaced the mob in central London this week as Olympic organisers shifted tonnes of Surrey sand to Horseguards Parade
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NewsBoris offers communities £50m to rebuild after riots
The fund will be used to rebuild damaged streets using locally trained builders
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NewsGrainger 'performing well' despite subdued residential market
Statement says firm benefits from heigh weighting to London and South-east
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NewsHill wins Saudi ministry of interior contract
Firm will project manage the King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Security HQ
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NewsCapita Symonds to bid for £32bn HS2 contract
UK firm has formed a joint venture with Spanish consultancy Ineco to bid for the high speed rail scheme
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NewsArchitect, composer and students explore Manhattan
Stillspotting nyc: To a Great City explores the relationship between space and sound in Manhattan
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CommentWho picks up the bill for the riots?
If you’ve been affected by the riots check closely to see if you can recover any costs of the disturbances
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NewsMLM expands senior team
Engineering consultant announces appointments as part of its growth plan
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NewsBirmingham University reveals £175m campus plans
The University of Birmingham has announced plans for a £175m makeover of its Edgbaston campus.
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NewsGreen Building Council launches training Task Group
The UK-GBC says it will provide leadership and co-ordination in sustainability training and education
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FeaturesMorgan Sindall bags £115m Chester development
Regeneration scheme will see creation of new business district next to railway station
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NewsBirmingham library: Going in circles
The first section of the striking facade for the Mecanoo-designed £189m Birmingham library was fitted into place on Wednesday.
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NewsHalf-year profits up 10% at Interserve
Growth in support services masks declining construction business