More news – Page 3020
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Court fines Alfred McAlpine £250k for roadworks death
Contractor fined over death of a motorcyclist who hit temporary concrete crash barriers
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Laing O’Rourke beats Balfour to top spot in annual league
Business barometer Laing hits front for first time as Kier dominates February league table
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Space heroes
Theatre Delicatessen offers a rare and brave example of how to put the interiors of derelict buildings to good use. Tarek Merlin explains why we should all follow suit
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Darling buys time by delaying PFI decision
The chancellor has delayed plans to put PFI assets on the government’s books by a year.
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Public sceptical of 3m homes drive
The government’s housing plans have been put under further scrutiny as two pieces of research show falling public support.
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Reinwood vs Brown: So much for common sense
The Law Lords are having a high old time with the Construction Act – first there was Melville Dundas, now it’s Reinwood vs Brown. Both come down in favour of the employer, but will our industry understand why?
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Leeds mixed-use scheme unveiled at Mipim
Yorkshire Forward and ISIS unveil Tower Works as part of the regeneration of Holbeck Urban Village
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New chair at public sector clients' body
Mavis McDonald takes over from Christopher Kelly at Public Sector Construction Clients' Forum
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Rok revels in credit crunch
Garvis Snook, chief executive of Rok, has said the credit crunch has made it “a great time” to buy new businesses.
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Hadid gets £150,000 pay rise
Zaha Hadid took home £725,000 from her company last year as it broke through the £10m-turnover barrier.
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Government grants eleventh-hour EPC reprieve
Six-month breathing space granted amid concern over shortage of assessors
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HVCA backs single body for mechanical and electrical firms
Support from Heating and Ventilating Contractor Association brings single trade association a step closer
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Vulture funds spoil the party in Cannes
Predators fly in from Middle East amid talk of market crisis at Mipim
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Ashford gets building boost
New body set up to rescue council’s efforts to build 31,000 homes in and around town by 2031
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Olympic ‘vision thing’
The London Development Agency is looking for a big idea to hold together the regeneration of the Olympic Games following 2012.
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Hansom — Cannes goods
Russian dolly birds go surreal, Vincent has a liquidity problem and Madelin’s hangover cure
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Carillion’s payments under fire again
Carillion has been named as one of the worst offenders for late payment in the construction industry, with subcontractors having to wait an average of 80 days before receiving their money.