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Kier win keeps McAlpine waiting for debut Derwent scheme
£60m Network Building job due to start later this summer
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Accounting watchdog hits PwC with £5m fine over Galliford Try and Kier audit failures
Probe centred on three sets of annual accounts filed by pair
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O’Rourke continues revamp of sustainability team
Firm wants to speed up promised initiatives under plans by incoming chief executive Seamus French
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Are we seeing the start of a housing development slowdown?
Three different sets of data suggest housebuilding activity is slowing. But many in the sector are bullish about growth. What’s going on?
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1980s City landmark set for £100m makeover
Bishopsgate block drawn up by SOM more than three decades ago
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Adapting contracts for price volatility
Peter O’Brien explains how contract terms can be used to share inflation risks fairly
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CCS gears up for planned £2bn repair and maintenance framework
Four-year deal to start next January
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Countryside’s largest shareholder cranks ups pressure for sale
Browning West writes to board calling on housebuilder to start sale process
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Modular construction emits 45% less carbon than traditional methods, report finds
Study by academics found 28,000 tonnes of carbon were saved on two schemes in London
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Telford Homes brings in new chief executive
CBRE-owned build to rent housebuilder hires experienced real estate investment boss
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Alun Griffiths among host of names recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Notting Hill Genesis chief and former Building editor also awarded gongs
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Materials manufacturers report booming sales as inflation reaches 25%
Survey finds nearly half of products firms seeing higher sales than last year
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Ilke Homes to build zero energy bills homes with Octopus Energy
Dwellings fitted with heat pumps, solar panels and battery storage
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Flood defences: a challenge and opportunity for civil engineers
Modern, digital solutions are emerging to protect the UK from a problem that is clearly getting worse, writes Sean Harrington
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New fire safety regulations adopt some Grenfell Inquiry recommendations
Resi blocks over 18m must have evacuation alert system under measures announced today
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Number of London resi blocks with fire safety defects ‘higher than previously thought’
Figure could be as high as 4,500
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Inside Google’s global HQ: a temple to post-covid working culture
Google’s new campus in Silicon Valley opened last month. Tom Lowe spoke to Heatherwick’s Eliot Postma about how the concept was developed
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Brickability buys clay bricks supplier in latest acquisition
Materials firm continues takeover spree with another £4.75m deal
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Senior leaders need to think about who benefits most from networking events
If only upper management attend the big jamborees we risk excluding under-represented groups – and everyone ends up losing