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NewsLabour attacks government's regional growth fund
Shadow business secretary uses party conference speech to hit out at coalition’s abolition of Regional Development Agencies
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NewsCrossrail confirms route will not be cut
Progress report says no branches or stations will be cut but value management exercise continues
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NewsBreedon posts £387,000 first-half loss
Breedon Aggregates reveals loss but says prospects for growth had improved since takeover by Marwyn Materials
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NewsConcrete firm hit with £10,000 fine after roof fall
HSE says that Master Concrete did not give workers adequate training
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NewsWYG completes restructure after £22m loss
Engineering consultant to base its structure on four key areas of market activity
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NewsWolseley to take up tax residence in Switzerland
Building materials firm says it is creating a group holding company as it announces no profit growth in its full-year results
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NewsTube contracts to be renegotiated at cheaper price
Boris Johnson’s transport adviser calls Tube ppp upgrades a disgrace and promises greater efficiency
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CommentPassivhaus refurb diaries, part 6: fitting the windows
The team behind the retrofit of an Edwardian property using Passivhaus principles explain the significance of the high performance windows
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NewsPeter Murray recovering after cycling accident
NLA chairman Peter Murray suffers a puctured lung and broken bones after an accident during a charity cycling event in Brussels
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NewsMorgan Sindall scoops £17m university job
University of Sussex picks contractor to start on 8000m2 project in October
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NewsOFT delays decision on Travis Perkins' bid for BSS Group
Office of Fair Trading says its decision over the £558m bid will not be until mid-October
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NewsGalliford Try completes Newport station
South Wales station doubles in size to handle 2,000 more people a day
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NewsCITB calls for better skills to retrofit British homes
Industry body says government ensure adequate training to meet its ’Green Deal’ targets
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Comment
Spending cuts: Education was just the start...
After the shock of the education spending massacre, the cutbacks will probably provoke despair rather than anger
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NewsDavis Langdon aims to become ‘the next McKinsey’
QS to move into high-level management consultancy to offset lack of new construction work
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NewsCITB-Construction Skills could be privatised
Leaked document also reveals list of 177 quangos that could be scrapped as result of public spending cuts
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CommentWaste and water markets: Filling the gap
In our latest infrastructure market report we explore the hidden worlds of water and waste
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FeaturesMarket overview: waste and water sectors
With regulation driving investment and resource efficiency in the waste and water sectors, Matthew Hicks and Andrew Wheeler of Davis Langdon examine how the UK’s obligations are going to be met, and what the opportunities are for consultants and contractors
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NewsBreedon Aggregates wins Scottish Water contract
Multi-million pound contract will see Breedon supply construction materials for four years