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Two in race for Tate Modern
Mace and Balfour Beatty are understood to be vying for the role of construction manager on Herzog & de Meuron’s extension to Tate Modern.
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MPs given ultimatum on R&D
A single government body must co-ordinate industry R&D, research bodies have warned in the latest BERR select committee hearing into construction.
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Erinaceous review imminent
Beleaguered property group Erinaceous insisted this week that it would present the results of its strategic review before Christmas.
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Super-lab at St Pancras
A £500m “super-laboratory” in central London has been given the go-ahead by the government.
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Paradise regained
The Eden Court Theatre in Inverness has become Scotland’s largest arts centre after a refurbishment and extension project completed by Robertson Construction.
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Baqus on brink of following Sweett onto stock market
Quantity surveyor Baqus is set to become a plc in the next fortnight.
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MPs back Merton rule bill
A bill to give councils the right to implement the so-called “Merton rule” on renewable energy is to be put forward by MPs today.
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The Harlem shuffle
Renzo Piano’s $7bn (£3.5bn) expansion of Columbia university was given the green light this week by New York’s department for city planning.
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British consultant BACTEC to clear explosives in Lebanon
A British consultant has won a UN contract to clear explosives in Lebanon next year.
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Argent’s Madelin wins top award
Argent chief executive Roger Madelin won the regeneration leadership award at the 2007 Regeneration Awards this week for his work to regenerate King’s Cross.
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It’s official: London is most expensive place on Earth to build
London had the highest tender prices in the world last year, according to a report by Rider Levett Bucknall.
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Willmott Dixon poaches council boss
Willmott Dixon has recruited the head of energy and sustainable procurement at Haringey council in north London to head its sustainability business.
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Wallace, Gromit & Gleeds
Work has got under way on the headquarters of Aardman Animations, the creators of Wallace & Gromit.
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Oh, the humanities
The new humanities building at Queen Mary, University of London has been given planning permission.
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Building buys a pint … for BPTW Partnerships
Those good folk at architect BPTW know how to have a good time – as you can see from the roll-call of booze above.
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APC Trainer: Insurance – what’s your competency level? (T017)
The second in our series of expert answers to typical APC questions
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Hill wins £6m Saudi tower contract
International consultant is project manager for Andalusia Square Towers in Jeddah