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MPs to grill industry leaders
Leading figures from the construction industry will be called as witnesses in a parliamentary inquiry next week.
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Death on site
Contractor FJ Chalcroft was fined £260,000 after an employee was killed on a building site in Nottinghamshire.
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Architect fined
Architect Quinlan Terry was fined £25,000 last week for the illegal demolition of two grade II-listed buildings in Regent’s Park.
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Birmingham library
An international design competition is to be launched for a £193m library in Centenary Square, Birmingham.
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£17m lifeline for construction college
The National Construction College (NCC) has won £17m of funding, which should be enough to secure its future if a planning application to raise £4.3m is successful next month.
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NewsCircus trick
The Bristol Alliance, a joint venture between Land Securities and Hammerson, has handed over this new House of Fraser department store in Bristol.
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CommentWhy Crossrail is looking good
After 18 years, Crossrail is finally up on the departures board.
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FeaturesLeadbitter, the champions
The Oxfordshire contractor wins the cup in Building’s inaugural charity five-a-side tournament
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NewsGreen development unveiled for Welsh port
A £350million Waterfornt Barry scheme in South Wales claims it “setting new standards for sustainable construction in Wales”
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NewsCode for Sustainable Homes online seminar launched
Building.co.uk to host an online webinar looking at the effective use of techniques and materials to achieve new hosuing legislation
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NewsOff-site renewables not a panacea claims Arup expert
Chris Twinn claims demand for large scale renewable energy will outstrip supply at UKBGC Merton Rule debate
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NewsIMF warns of housing crash
International Monetary Fund says Britain's housing market would be vulnerable to a correction
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NewsBT to develop own wind farms
Telecoms giant predicts it will generate 25% of its own electricity by 2016
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NewsWorld's first toilet house to be built in Korea
Guests will be able to rent the pan-shaped house to raise money for the Korea Toilet Assocation
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SMC takeover talks collapse
Troubled architect is without a bidder for the second time in as many weeks
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NewsBalfour Beatty buys Covion for £33m
Facilities business will be integrated into Balfour's FM arm Haden Building Management
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NewsWilliam Sapcote goes into administration
Cashflow problems hit company that's been run by the same family for six generations