More news – Page 2013
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CommentQuantum issues
When defects emerge after work is complete the immediate concern is rectifying them. But how you do that will affect the quantum issues in court and how much you recover
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NewsArup to stress test buildings in disaster-hit Japan
Damaged construction projects are on hold and evacuations take place as Japan struggles to recover
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NewsJapan's nuclear crisis sparks fears of delays to new UK reactors
Chief nuclear inspector to conduct safety review as public pressure mounts
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CommentNuclear reaction
This week’s news is dominated by the crisis in Japan. We also look at the OFT fines saga, what the Budget might bring and how underbidding is affecting the industry
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CommentOnce upon a time in the West
We live in turbulent times with the ascendency of the East our most direct challenge. But reports of the death of the West have been greatly exaggerated
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NewsWest Ham reveals changes to stadium
The £95m conversion will include removing floodlighting masts and installing an extended roof
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NewsJarvis avoids prosecution for Potters Bar crash
Regulator expected to drop proceedings against the firm for incident that killed seven people
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NewsSME workers to lose right to train
Construction union Ucatt warns changes could put lives at risk
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NewsGalliford Try to hear OFT fines decision next week
Company among six to find out if penalties will be reduced
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NewsGovernment launches inquiry into High Speed 2
The transport committee will launch an investigation into the cases for and against high speed rail
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NewsQatari Diar in-house consultant in UK move
Developer’s presence in UK will cut down jobs available to other firms
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NewsHousing market recovery slow moving for now
Many factors have contributed to a slow start for the housing market – but that should change as the year progresses
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NewsBulk of OFT fines likely to be wiped out after appeals
Hope for other firms as fines in first six cases are reduced by up to 94%
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NewsEnterprise cuts back £70m social housing business
Firm looks to exit contracts as news of chief executive Neil Kirkby’s departure emerges
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Comment
'Headlines about panic in Japan are nonsense'
It's not easy to know how dangerous being in Tokyo is right now. But for consultants in the capital there are more mundane problems than radiation
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NewsFeed-in tariffs slashed
Government drastically reduces tariffs for large and medium sized solar panel installations