More news – Page 2051
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Mears wins damages after losing out on £400m job
Contractor wins compensation after questioning transparency of Leeds council’s tender process
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New homebuyers desert the market in January
Latest figures show prices down 0.5% and buyers down 9.5%
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Housebuilders hit out at localism
Taylor Wimpey, Barratt and Redrow say planning changes will delay housing recovery
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Severfield Rowen warns of 'poor' 2011
Steel specialist says London office projects being deferred to 2012
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Nakheel creditors bite their tongues
UK consultants are loathe to criticise the Dubai developer despite being owed $250m
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Qatar's World Cup will be a logistical nightmare
Qatar spend millions on PR to secure the 2022 World Cup, now it needs to spend billions on construction to make it happen
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£14.3m Eccles tower block refurb gets green light
Developer claims energy efficiency measures and PV cells could save tenants £200 a year in fuel bills
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Housebuilding needs to learn the lessons of the 1930s
In the 1930s we built around 300,000 homes a year in the face of a worldwide recession. Why are things so different this time around?
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AKT wins role on £400m ski-slope incinerator
Copenhagan design by BIG architects combines leisure and waste energy plant
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China to invest £190bn in megacity
Government planning 150 infrastructure projects over the next six years
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MPs attack planning changes
Committee on energy and climate change also question government assumptions over nuclear and carbon capture and storage
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Mouchel completes £170m refinancing
Consultant says it is considering a number of offers for the business
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More firms eye up Mouchel
Reports suggest Carillion, Balfour Beatty and Capita are sizing up bids
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Council fined after OAP dies falling through access hole
90-year-old woman fell through an access hole uncovered by council workers
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75,000 construction jobs forecast to go this year
ConstructionSkills predicts a return to employment growth in 2013
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Construction probably didn’t shrink 3.3% in the final quarter…at least we don’t know that it did
The government may have smart people but they’re making estimates on incomplete data from a volatile industry
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Deal delay puts Crossrail station in doubt
Developer Berkeley Group concerned deadline for Woolwich station will be missed
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Emrys Architects wins planning for West End flats
Mixed-use central London development will feature 23 apartments
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Pressure grows for interest rate increase
Bank of England minutes released today showed two MPC members voted for an increase in interest rates this month
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Bidders wanted to take on Zaha's Aquatic Centre
Olympic legacy company advertises for post-games operator for £268m venue