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NewsMinister launches school improvements campaign
Five schools picked for free makeover to encourage others to think of ways to use small capital budgets
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NewsBalfour Beatty's £1.4m award upheld after legal wrangle with Shepherd
Mr Justice Akenhead enforces adjudicator's decision, despite criticizing it for poor grammar and “unconventional sentence structure”
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NewsPartnerships for Schools takes charge of £21.6bn capital programmes
Delivery of all government school building programmes worth £21.6bn becomes responsibility of PfS
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NewsCarillion (AMBS) fined £40,000 for cleaner's injury
Man fell between a gap and suffered a broken femur, 11 broken ribs, a bruised lung and two cuts to his head
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Tender of the day: £5m office in Maidenhead
Tender for new-build contract in Berkshire closes on 12 October
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NewsPassivhaus diaries, part 11: Making the roof airtight
The roof trusses are now up, so it's time to make the junctions between the walls and the roof airtight
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NewsOffice of Metropolitan Architecture opens in Hong Kong
Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas’ practice will employ about 25 architects and urban planners in new office
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APC tips: 12-month review
The 12 month meeting marks the half way point in the APC process for graduate route one candidates. The remaining 12 months leading up to the final assessment are intense because in addition to gaining competency experience, candidates must also prepare their critical analysis and final assessment presentation and prepare ...
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NewsConstruction Rocks 2009: industry's best band revealed
The second annual industry battle of the bands contest took place in King's Cross on Thursday night
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CommentThe G3 summit: How much trouble are we in and how do we get out?
At this point in the business cycle we have at least some idea of what the recession has done to consultants, and how they can regroup and fight back. Three QS leaders comment
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NewsConstruction in UAE shudders back to life
Bottom of the market called as mega projects including £1.2bn Tameer Towers return to site
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NewsVideo: Regenerating industrial Dartford at The Bridge
Pro Logis is turning a marshy wasteland into a key business community next to the M25. Paul Weston explains how
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NewsContractors suffer as hotels halt refurbishment plans
Workloads drop 80% as major hotels postpone work on existing rooms to keep them open for guests
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NewsLabour anger at Cameron's paving slabs
Kensington and Chelsea council accused of favouritism as David Cameron's street is singled out for makeover
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NewsCrossrail seeks bids for two big tunnelling jobs
Work will entail building sprayed concrete lining tunnels and access shaft to link existing network to main Crossrail artery
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NewsTaylor Wimpey may sell North American housing arm
Housebuilder, who is sounding out private equity firms, could use proceeds from sale of Taylor Morrison to cut £1bn debt pile
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NewsConstruction purchasing drops at fastest rate for three months
Rate of job losses in September was also worst in three months, but housing sector showed first rise in 22 months