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NewsAecom’s profits hit by Libya evacuation and Gaddafi uprising
Engineer unsure when infrastructure project will re-start
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NewsUniversity of Liverpool Eco-digs
Ocon is to build a £34m student accommodation scheme for the University of Liverpool. Designed by architects Stride Treglown, the Vine Court scheme, will be built as two horseshoe buildings and is being claimed as the most sustainable in the UK with solar thermal heating, air source heat pumps and ...
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NewsLakeside theatre in Xinjiang province
Broadway Malyan Architects has completed designs for the Kansas Lake Performance Theatre in Xinjiang province, north-west China. The venue is being built for the provincial government and the 1,200 auditorium will accommodate musicals, opera and dance. Enabling works are under way and building work on the main structure is due ...
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Latest construction appointments: 4 March 2011
This week Lovell, Morgan Sindall, Mitie, Adeo, McAuliffe and Crest Nicholson all have new appointments
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NewsNew town centre for Longbridge
Plans have been submitted for a new £70m town centre for Longbridge in Warwickshire
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V&A design competition
The V&A has shortlisted seven architects to design an extension to the museum.
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AHMM founder warns progress in school design is at risk
Paul Monaghan has raised concerns about the government’s cuts in school building
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NewsPupils win school design contest
Eight schools took part in a competition that involved students designing their own schools
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HMRC launches tax crackdown on plumbers
Campaign focused on tradespeople’s tax affairs starts with plumbers, gas fitters and heating engineers
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FeaturesPassivhaus diaries: Keeping it all in
It’s taken longer than expected to turn a leaky Edwardian house into an exemplar of energy efficiency. Now it’s finished project architect reports on the exterior insulation, finishing off and how the house is performing
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NewsHousebuilders will miss zero carbon homes target, says Barratt boss
Barratt Homes chief executive Mark Clare says firms will not meet 2016 government target
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NewsBalfour Beatty turnover hits £9bn
Britain’s biggest contractor to focus on global infrastructure markets as it reveals 20% increase in profit
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NewsChina to remain at forefront of global construction
£60tr to be spent on construction globally in next ten years
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CommentPassivhaus at Ecobuild: separating the hits from the hype
The voice behind our original Passivhaus Diary picks out his 2011 exhibition highlights
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NewsPrisk refuses to confirm extension of Morrell position
Construction minister says he will speak to Morrell about future of construction adviser role in November
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NewsTaylor Wimpey posts £75m profit
Housebuilder results ahead of expectations as it turns rounds 2009 loss of £96m
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NewsGerens acquires majority shares in Engineering SA
Hill’s Madrid subsidiary acquires capital stock in one of Brazil’s largest project management firms
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NewsODA issues £300m transformation tender
Work issued despite ongoing discussion over who will control the works
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NewsAecom evacuation from Libya will hit proifts by £9.5m
Global consultancy firm completes withdrawal but issues profit warning for second quarter