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NewsAcademic exercise
Napier university in Edinburgh has been given the go-ahead to redevelop its Sighthill campus as part of a £100m renewal programme.
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WSP wins Trinidad rail project
WSP has been appointed programme manager on a 100km rail extension in Trinidad.
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Pension rate increase
Pensions provider B&CE Benefit Schemes has raised its retirement benefit rate by 4.3% with effect from 1 August.
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Consultant raises fears over EPCs
Misleading EPCs produced by assessors who fail to carry out site surveys
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Expanded schools framework set for early next year
The delivery body for the government’s £45bn school building programme is working up details of the expanded academies framework that will be launched early next year.
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NewsSandwich, anyone?
Plans have been unveiled for a 295ft London skyscraper, which has already been nicknamed the Can of Ham.
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NewsCorn walls: Corn Exchange in Ipswich
The Corn Exchange in Ipswich is to be shrouded in a Suffolk landscape from artist Les Bicknell during a £1m, six-month refurbishment project
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HKS’ split from Ryder will have ‘no impact’ on Liverpool stadium
HKS Architects has insisted that its split from Ryder Architecture will not affect work on Liverpool Football Club’s stadium.
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Cabe slams Kew plan
John Thompson & Partners’ Kew Bridge scheme in south-west London was criticised by Cabe this week.
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Balfour profit soars
Balfour Beatty reported a 25% rise in half-year pre-tax profit to £95m on Wednesday.
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Saddam payments
Bridge builder Mabey & Johnson has said in its annual results that it “may” have made two payments to Saddam Hussein’s regime in 2002 in breach of UN sanctions.
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NewsOnward Kristiansand: Kilden performing arts centre
Construction has begun on the £117m Kilden performing arts centre in the southern Norwegian city of Kristiansand.
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CommentHoliday on death row
As those of you involved in running a construction firm will know, it’s never easy to enjoy your summer vacation untroubled by thoughts of what’s going on back in the office.
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NewsGulf Building Awards 2008: Architect of the Year
From beautiful beaches to sustainable cities, Foster + Partners is leaving quite an impression on the UAE
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NewsEC Harris appoints local government expert
David Revells joins from 4ps where he co-authored guide 'The Estate We're in'
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NewsPeter Tideswell's postcard from Manila
The consultant at Hyder gets to travel on the most flamboyant public transportation system in the world
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NewsBritish Land reveals £572m first-quarter loss
Property company writes down value of portfolio by 5% and says it is reviewing construction schedule for the 'cheesegrater' tower
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NewsRyder splits from Liverpool FC stadium designer HKS
RyderHKS joint venture becomes HKS Architects while Ryder Architecture continues to operate under own name
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NewsBellway housing reservations down 45%
Housebuilder says it saw no signs of an improvement in the market in June and July
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NewsDurkan wins £70m Clapham Park Estate regeneration scheme
Metropolitan Housing Partnership names contractor to refurbish 537 homes and build 229 new houses