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An honest answer
Reading Amanda Levete’s arguments in support of nuclear power (8 February, pages 30 -31) reminded me of a conference I attended four years ago.
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What London needs
Further to your article on the establishment of a London board of the Home and Communities Agency (7 February, Building.co.uk), the availability of affordable housing in the capital is one of the city’s most pressing issues.
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Erinaceous at centre of second fraud probe
Troubled property consultant Erinaceous has become embroiled in a second fraud investigation.
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California dreaming
The £60m Broad Contemporary Art Museum designed by Renzo Piano opened this week in Los Angeles.
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Barr tipped for first Commonwealth Games win
Scottish contractor Barr is on the verge of winning the first construction contract for Glasgow’s 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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Carillion to create 1,000 jobs in the next two years
Carillion expects to create over 1,000 jobs in the next two years as a result of its £554m takeover of Alfred McAlpine.
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Crane website
The Strategic Forum is to set up a dedicated email address to which unsafe tower cranes can be reported.
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Willmott’s win
Willmott Dixon is to build the £27m City of London KPMG Academy on Homerton High Street in east London.
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Olympic training
The Olympic Delivery Authority has promised to recruit 2,000 construction trainees to work on the Olympic park and other 2012 venues.
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NewsWhats new, pussycat?
Celia Hammond is the former sixties model behind an animal trust that has rescued more than 170 cats from the Olympic site.
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NewsSecond coming
Sheppard Robson’s Thames Gateway “megachurch” may still go ahead, despite being refused planning permission to be built in Dagenham by Havering council last week.
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NewsShared accommodation
Ryder Architects and Faber Maunsell have been employed by visual arts organisation Lotus + to help build Hotel Monument, an offbeat installation in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Woodrow at Whitehall
Taylor Woodrow has won a £6m contract to provide facilities management services for the communities department for three years.
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M&E at Zaha museum
Balfour Kilpatrick has won a £3.5m contract to provide mechanical services for Zaha Hadid’s Riverside Museum in Glasgow.
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Hill in Georgia
Hill International is set to provide project management services for the $90m (£45m) Sakanela mixed-use development in Tbilisi in the Republic of Georgia.
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Pochin on Broadway
Pochin has won an £11m contract to construct 120 apartments at the Broadway development in Salford Quays, Greater Manchester.
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Second Forth bridge
The Arup-Jacobs consortium, including consultant EC Harris, has been appointed to manage the £4.2bn construction of the new Forth bridge in Scotland.