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NewsPeel puts £3.5bn Mersey tidal scheme on hold
High construction costs mean Mersey scheme won’t be viable without a change in policy on renewable incentives
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NewsNorthampton selected as potential enterprise zone
Over 14,000 jobs could be created if Northampton Waterside is approved by central government
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NewsCPA rues lack of VAT cut in government plan
CPA and FMB criticise government for not cutting tax on green construction products in low-carbon action plan.
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CommentLow-carbon plan a reality with Prisk on board
With Mark Prisk co-chairing new Green Construction Board there are high hopes for a cross-industry low-carbon action plan
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CommentAnother step on the long march to improving construction
Construction Excellence's new report on collaboration right focuses on the building's end purpose rather than the actual building itself
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NewsBIM Academy launched by Ryder Architecture
New academy launched to promote collaboration using building information modelling
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NewsPrisk to chair new Green Construction Board
Construction minister outlines government response to low carbon review
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NewsChinese companies want to build HS2
Chinese Ambassador believes China is perfectly placed to build UK’s next high speed rail link
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NewsAlmacantar co-founder Neil Jones steps down
Jones’ resignation follows property developer’s decision to focus on London market
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NewsGalliford Try and Vinci seal £50m Halton BSF
Consortium will begin construction at schools in Runcon and Widnes this month
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NewsISG Jackson appointed on £9m St Albans college
L-shaped Oaklands College scheme by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris will have teaching areas and a sports hall
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NewsConstruction firms 'unprepared' for Bribery Act in July
Survey reveals large proportion of SMEs have not put in place anti-bribery training for staff
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CommentA quick guide to challenging the enforcement of an adjudicator's decision
Step-by-step tips on resisting an enforcement and challenging a decision
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NewsSecond batch of £800m academies projects revealed
Partnership for Schools announces 13 projects for tender in north of England
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CommentWe’ve done it all before
Paul Morrell’s construction strategy? Looks familiar to our QS blogger
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NewsSt Paul's celebrates 300th birthday with a clean
Wren’s masterpiece emerges from £40m restoration project
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NewsBIM roll out could cost £4m, say government advisors
But modelling could save industry at least 5% on build costs
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NewsSoftware tool to automate BREEAM assessements
Software specialist Integrated Environmental Solutions adds a BREEAM calculation tool to its building energy design package
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NewsNetwork Rail reveals winning firms on repairs framework
Eleven contractors land places on three year framework agreement
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EC Harris hires new sustainability head
Nick Hayes joins from BRE to expand consultant’s green work