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NewsCluttons is consultant on Muscat airport expansion
Consultant will work on the largest government infrastructure project in Oman
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FeaturesFirst impressions: Snøhetta's Oslo national opera
Students from Nottingham Trent University comment on Norwegian architect Snøhetta’s national opera and ballet centre in Oslo
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NewsGovernment to retender prisons framework
Ministry of Justice is latest client to take contractor and consultant deals back to the market
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FeaturesWorking life: finding 3,000 people to tunnel for Crossrail
Crossrail needs 3,000 human moles to construct 42km of tunnels and the woman over there on the right is on the look-out for them. Not easy, as the nearest academy is presently in Switzerland...
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NewsCrest Nicholson wins judicial review on bid rigging
OFT says High Court judgment won't affect timetable for final judgments on cover pricing
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NewsThumbs up for Wandsworth's £350m BSF programme
Bidders for the 16-school contract will be shortlisted in October
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NewsBomb blast engineer loses damages action against Mott MacDonald
Graham Hopp loses damages case against former employer and MoD over injuries caused by roadside bomb in Iraq
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NewsWind turbine sit-in continues despite court threat
Protest against closure of Vestas factory in the Isle of Wight enters fifth day
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NewsBlow to Rogers as £135m British Museum plans turned down
Practice’s proposals for extension to Bloomsbury museum are turned down by Camden council
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NewsMace to take on Shepherd's stricken Trinity Walk scheme
New developer lines up replacement for contractor that lost £15.5m on Wakefield retail project
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NewsDerbyshire BSF first phase reaches financial close
£80m programme will deliver six new schools with GF Tomlinson and Bowmer & Kirkland as construction partners
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NewsMake energy ratings public, say Tories
New legislation would force ministers to publish the energy rating of government buildings
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NewsHow Skanska got back in the black
Tom Bill reports on the contractor’s results and explains how new boss Mats Williamson got the firm back on track
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NewsNew zero-carbon definition cuts cost of home by £11k
But housing minister John Healey reveals that new energy rules could cost the industry £7bn
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NewsStudents and new graduates: Win a Flip video
Free prize draw for construction students and recent graduates who complete Building's online survey
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NewsMaterial and labour costs to fall for first time since 1970
Davis Langdon says that tender prices are 10% lower than this time last year and that steel fell 40%
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NewsG&T reveals loss of 13% of its partners
Gardiner & Theobald reveals more than one in 10 partners have left the business, which has been cutting staff
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NewsTurner & Townsend: We will be bigger in US than UK
Consultant continues global push as it breaks £200m turnover and eyes two acquisitions
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NewsPrince and council cut social homes deal
The plan for a Prince of Wales-approved eco-settlement in Devon looks set to have its affordable housing element cut to get it off the ground
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Comment
Green shoots?
RICS commercial property survey shows that the pace of decline has slowed and demand is marginally increasing in the office market. Of those surveyed, just 13% said new sales and lettings had fallen, compared with 71% two quarters ago, but any fall at all is still bad news.The rise in ...