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Overpayment row erupts at Tower Hamlets scheme
Owner of Sutton’s Wharf North claims Tamdown Regeneration was overpaid for groundworks
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Drilling contractor AE Yates hits trouble over water main
Poor ground conditions lead to claim for recovery of costs and losses
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Carillion and Balfour Beatty shortlisted for Olympic rowing venue
Morrison, Edmund Nuttall and Norwest Holst also make final line-up to upgrade Dorney Lake for 2012
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A history lesson: Countdown to 2012, London's 1908 Olympics
When London staged the Olympics 100 years ago, the delivery authority was a bunch of clubbable aristos, the developer was a Hungarian folk dancer and the athletes had to book themselves into local hotels. Nick Jones tells us what we have to learn from that approach
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How green is PVCu?
Doors and windows: The old rivalry between timber and PVCu has taken on a new life after BRE awarded PVCu windows an overall A grade in its latest Green Guide. Stephen Kennett listens to the thud of jaws hitting the ground
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Cyclists unveil plan to drive London’s cars underground
Cycling lobby group to present underground multistorey car park proposal to Boris Johnson
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Taylor Wimpey lenders push for deal by October
Pressure to reach agreement grows n Interest charges on debts are set to spiral to £170m
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Comment
Late response in adjudication
The CaseWilliam Verry Ltd (“Verry”) engaged CJP Builders Ltd (“CJP”) under a subcontract to undertake brickwork, blockwork and stonework. The subcontract was based upon an order issued by Verry incorporating DOM/2 terms and conditions and other "Sub-Contract Documents". CJP submitted an interim application for payment. It was not paid and ...
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Superagency boss won’t commit to 2016 target
Chair of Homes and Communities Agency close to admitting defeat on plan to build 2 million homes
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Worker killed in NY crane collapse
Anthony Esposito fell 40 storeys on the site of the Silver Towers apartment scheme
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2012 Olympic stadium may be demolished
London Development Agency is said to be considering building a new Premier League football ground on the site
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McAleer & Rushe to replace Swiss Centre with £200m W hotel
Jestico + Whiles-designed leisure complex for Starwood Hotels & Resorts to take place of demolished landmark in Leicester Square
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Roger Bullivant cautious despite piling up profit
Piling contractor reports 45% pre-tax profit rise in year to October 2007 but warns downturn starting to bite
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Downturn hits QSs as Davis Langdon makes job cuts
The impact of the credit crunch spread to new parts of the industry this week as it emerged Davis Langdon was cutting staff, while several industry sources said fellow QS Arcadis AYH was also making cuts.
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Taylor Wimpey lenders push for deal by October
Pressure to reach agreement grows as interest charges on debts are set to spiral to £170m
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McCarthy & Stone ‘not looking for cash deal’
Sources close to retirement housebuilder McCarthy & Stone have dismissed reports it will need new shareholder cash as part of an £800m refinancing deal.
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New eco-town bidders escape inquisition process
Expert panel that played ‘key role’ in original process will not scrutinise three new sites
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Taylor Wimpey breathes again – but for how long?
Deal to relax lending terms imminent, leaving housebuilder with three options …
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Lend Lease’s ‘face of Olympic village’ resigns
Nigel Hugill, chair of Lend Lease Europe and face of the company’s 2012 Olympic village project, has resigned.