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CommentSquare Deal?
Westminster Council has finally announced plans to build a pedestrian crossing in Parliament Square. But is that enough to wrest the square from the clutch of the protestors and into the hands of the public?
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NewsHill wins $1.5bn Iraqi housing scheme
Also Hill subsidiary Engineering S.A to manage construction of major wind farm in Brazil
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NewsBuckingham Group completes hat-trick of sporting venues
New stadium for Brighton football club follows Olympic handball and Silverstone completions
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Is it possible to send zero waste to landfill?
We follow Rachel Woolliscroft, head of sustainability at Wates on her journey to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill
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NewsGreen Deal to cover solar panels
Home energy efficiency drive will cover renewable generation as well as insulation
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NewsAtkins boss Keith Clarke to step down
After eight years Clarke will be replaced by Dr Uwe Krueger
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CommentMorrell starts cracking the whip
Paul Morrell will head up the government drive to make 20% cost savings on public sector building projects
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Construction appointments 3 June 2011
This week Drivers Jonas Deloitte, Echotect BV and Balfour Beatty are among those making changes
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NewsArchitecture student installations capture spirit of 1951
RIBA London teams up with students and the Southbank Centre for a series of talks and public installations
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CommentIncentives key for Passivhaus in UK
Market forces alone won’t raise standards says consultant behind the Passivhaus Diary
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NewsWates buys £50m turnover Linbrook
Contractor buys response maintenance firm for undisclosed sum
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NewsRamboll opens first US office in New York
First North American office will focus on waste-to-energy projects
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NewsSt Modwen secures planning for 3,000 homes
Regeneration firm targets former RAF sites and predicts strong half-year results
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NewsWolseley reports only small UK revenue rise
Supplier reports strongest revenue growth in US and warns of ’weaker trends’ in UK
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NewsGalliford secures housing frameworks worth £584m
Largest of three frameworks is £400m agreement with housing association L&Q
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NewsPlanning approvals make first quarter recovery
However number of permissions still 17% down on last year
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NewsConstruction insolvencies jump by a fifth
First quarter survey shows impact of government spending freeze
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NewsGovernment unveils blueprint to cut construction costs
A newly established public construction board will drive 20% savings