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CommentHow to look good in public: Public Contracts Regulations
If you want to venture into public sector work without falling flat on your face, then you’d do well to have a few evenings in with the Public Contracts Regulations
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CommentTell me why: Give reasons for your decisions
Here’s a warning to all you adjudicators out there: if you give your reasons for a decision, then you have to address all the issues. If you don’t, the whole thing may be thrown out
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Don't just twiddle your thumbs: Colleges delays
If you have a project funded by the Learning and Skills Council, you’re probably wondering how best to handle the delay and uncertainty. What follows should help
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CommentU, V - or W?
There was a definite mood of optimism at the Building Awards last Thursday. Lots of people had a real reason to celebrate, of course, but the mood change was caused by more than champagne
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FeaturesThe optimist: ACE's Nelson Ogunshakin
The worldwide downturn spells disaster for many British engineers. So why is ACE boss Nelson Ogunshakin still smiling?
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NewsDelayed £3.8bn Manchester waste PFI deal signed
Contract first to benefit with £120m from the Treasury's PFI rescue fund
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NewsCostain boss got £343,125 bonus in 2008
Andrew Wyllie sees his take-home pay rise 9% to £723,634 as overall board pay rises
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NewsChelsea Barracks: which design do you prefer?
Your chance to let Building know whether your prefer Terry or Rogers’ designs for Qatari Diar’s scheme
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NewsVideo: Heathrow Terminal 5 by Rogers Stirk Harbour
The engineering of Heathrow T5 with Richard Matthews, director of Aviation Business at Arup
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NewsBrown promises green route to recovery
Prime minster hints at more green measures in this month's budget but no large-scale fiscal stimulus
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NewsEconomic growth halves in East Asia
A fall in demand for exports will half growth in countries such as China and Thailand
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News2008 saw 48 construction deaths in nine months
Figures released by the Health and Safety Executive indicate a lower number of deaths than previous years
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NewsLondon Array wind farm may be bailed out by bank
World's largest offshore wind farm set for rescue by European Investment Bank
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NewsFereday Pollard designs model travellers' site
Architect's plans are based around "urban street" concept
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NewsLuton Airport slaps £1 levy on motorists
Motorists will pay charge for dropping off passengers in newly refurbished drop-off zone
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NewsBechtel Saudi to recruit 70 staff
Sabco bucks Middle East redundancy trend with extra staff for extension of Jubail Industrial City
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NewsBahrain developer freezes tender until costs fall
High contractor fees blamed for Tameer's decision to postpone bids for $135m office block development
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NewsFirst permanent bridge goes up on London 2012 site
Footbridge is first of five crossings to link arena to rest of Olympic park
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NewsViolent aftershock hits central Italy
Tremors continue to shake region where 235 died in massive earthquake