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NewsLiverpool puts football stadium on hold
Football club blames global market conditions and gives no indication when work will restart
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Cambridge City FC in new row with developer over playing field
Developers Ross River and Blue River try to stop club renewing tenancy on land earmarked for 200 homes
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Aquarius Developments taken to task over delays to £3.4m penthouse
Would-be resident says she has been unable to move into her home because of delays to completion
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NewsTo hell with the cost of 2012
Maybe bidding to host the Games was a little rash, but all we can do now is stop penny-pinching and give it our best shot
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NewsCredit crunch forces Development Securities to halt work on the Strawberry
Property firm trying to circumvent need for bank finance to restart Hammersmith scheme after announcing £14.4m half-year loss
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NewsProject collaboration by the seaside
Competition is fierce as five local construction firms battle it out to become Weymouth's king of the sandcastle
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CommentThe mandarin and the tsar
Once upon a time, says Chris Addison, there was a simple man who was given a simple job to do. Little did he know what lay in store for him …
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CommentSo you want to be a judge, eh?
Here’s the strange case of the bullock that burned down a house – and presented a judge with a prize conundrum. This is how he went about solving it
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NewsCostain gears up to enter UK airports market
Balfour Beatty and Hochtief are among other contractors linked to sale of BAA’s assets
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News£250m Rochdale scheme stalls after legal challenge
Losing bidders protest after council and development agency fail to disclose full selection criteria
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NewsIan Ritchie quits Olympic village over quality concerns
Architect leaves £1bn London 2012 project amid mounting unrest over value engineering
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Appointing an adjudicator
The CaseCamden engaged Makers UK Limited ("Makers") under a 1998 JCT Intermediate Form of Building Contract to carry out refurbishment works at Wittington Estate in Highgate, London. Issues arose between the parties over variations and delays. Camden issued at “Default Notice” alleging that Makers was in default of their contractual ...
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NewsCZWG unveils architectural burger boxes
Architect designs range of boxes for architectural foodsmiths Bompas & Parr
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NewsEdinburgh approves RMJM 15,000-home masterplan for Leith Docks
Forth Ports' regeneration scheme will be the Scottish capital's biggest-ever new development
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EP may act as broker in bid to rescue housing market
Move is part of a package of measures to aid ailing housebuilding sector
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Disputes in the desert
With construction wrangles in Dubai likely to increase, you’ll need to know how to go about resolving them …
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NewsThe curtain rises on Schmidlin UK’s second act
Company profile Two years after takeover by Lindner, cladding firm expects £18m turnover boost
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CommentBlood out of every stone
There are grim times ahead for specialist contractors and savings will have to made. Greg Verhoef explains why value engineering alone will not be enough
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NewsDoon Street decision gives boost to Simpson
Plans to build Ian Simpson’s £150m Beetham tower in London have been given a boost by the communities secretary’s decision to approve another tower further along the South Bank.
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NewsT Clarke profit up 10% after contract wins
Diversifying away from the commercial property sector pays dividends for electrical contractor