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CommentWill HSE cuts mean more construction deaths?
Unions warn hard-won improvements in safety are in jeopardy ahead of International Workers Memorial Day
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NewsLend Lease lands £727m waste facility contract
Consortium including Lend Lease inks deal on PFI scheme
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NewsKier bags £19m resource centre contract
New Brighton facility will house local historical records
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CommentBad, but the GDP construction estimate probably overestimates the drop
The Office of National Statistics has issued its estimate of national output figures, so what are we to make of it?
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NewsCyril Sweett reveals order book is now mainly international
Majority of QS’s booked work comes from outside Europe following acquisiton of Asian surveyor
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NewsConstruction shrank by 5% in first quarter
Contraction takes place against slight growth of UK economy as a whole
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CommentSpeculative defence: Durham County Council vs Jeremy Kendall (t/a HLB Architects)
This is an example of a speculative defence following a design fault
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NewsThe Boutiq: Eastern allure
Property consortium Heeton Holdings, KSH Holdings and TEE International have launched a luxury 39,972ft2 residential-led scheme in Singapore
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NewsManchester's Victoria station in line for £20m roof
Plans for ETFE roof are set to go out to public consultation, and construction could start in 2013
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NewsForestry Commission asks firms to get on their bikes
Up to six firms invited to design and build Welsh mountain bike centre
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NewsMitie uses jet fighter technology to power hospital
Firm signs 15-year deal with Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust
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NewsNakheel 'stops selling properties'
Developer that planned the Palm complexes announces a halt on sales in the emirate
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NewsDuncan Smith accuses L&Q of dog track 'lies'
Iain Duncan Smith accuses the housing association of misleading the public
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NewsCardiff to use pre-fabs to meet classroom needs
Local authority puts out call to firms to deliver units this year
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NewsSpeedy sells accommodation arm for £34.9m
Elliott Group picks up business, two firms sign three-year agreement
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins first place
Firm takes advantage of rivals’ falling workloads despite only increasing wins by £25m
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NewsArtful entrance: the Modern Art Oxford gallery
GEZE’s sliding door system has been specified for the first time in the UK
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NewsJapan calls on UK firms for emergency prefab homes
Government seeks to meet shortfall on 72,000-unit scheme to rehouse people hit by recent disaster
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NewsPersimmon sees spring sales boost
Housebuilder’s interim management statement says order book has now returned to 2010 levels