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Lords save payment bond amendment
Two members of the House of Lords have agreed to take up amendments to the Construction Bill that were dropped in the wake of the scandal over cash for influence
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NewsBalfour up for games
Balfour Beatty replaces Mace on bidding team for 2014 Commonwealth Games village in Glasgow
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NewsWelcome to Rwanda
Architectural and engineering design firm TPS has been commissioned by the Rwandan government to design a new airport in its capital city Kigali
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NewsCalls to redundancy advice line soar as SMEs struggle
A record number of calls were made last month to the National Federation of Builders for help with issues such as redundancy
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NewsShard developer tells Mace to finish by May 2012
The developer of the Shard has told Mace that it expects practical completion of the building by May 2012
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NewsRLF is QS on Lambhill Stables
Consultant wins contract on the £1.5m redevelopment of 150 year old complex
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NewsRLB appointed on Euston Station scheme
Consultant project manager, QS and CDM co-ordinator on £3m revamp scheme
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EC Harris appoints construction manager for Europe
Also: McBains Cooper hires head of environment strategy
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NewsCapita posts record turnover
Consultant reports 16% turnover increase thanks to major contracts including Glamorgan scheme
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Xperimenta Architecture Talks - 10 March
Final RCA Architecture talk in the Xperimenta series with Lars Spuybroek and Patrik Schumacher
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NewsViñoly’s glass chimney axed from Battersea design
Developer caves in to demands to abandon plans for 300m-tall sustainable structure
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NewsCofton directors seek to put firm into administration
Contractor and developer falls as Castlemore and KW Linfoot also go under
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Massive writedown drives Minerva into the red
Developer posts £186m interim loss after revaluation slices £187m off portfolio value
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NewsHungary housebuilders defy crunch
Building permits for new homes did not decline in last quarter of 2008
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NewsLaing O’Rourke to double apprentices
UK contractor to take on 200 more and get suppliers to expand apprentices further
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NewsConstruction workloads continue to fall
Fifty-six per cent of surveyors report a drop in work, while 45% anticipate making job cuts
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NewsBerkeley launches £50m share issue to buy land
Housebuilder to spend £300m on land purchases, partly funded by its recently doubled cash reserves