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NewsCostain wins £400m Lewisham schools project
Group announces schools joint venture with VT Group and confirms exit from Nigeria
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NewsProfit up 14% at Bovis Homes
Housebuilder anticipates another solid performance in 2007 as forward sales increase 15%
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NewsInterserve suffers £43m hit
Financial irregularities in industrial services division contribute towards huge fall in pre-tax profit
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NewsChim chim-iney, chim chim cheroo ...
Thanks to Andrew Burt for sending this picture in, which was taken from his office window in Bristol, five storeys up
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NewsA curtain and folding canopy for safety!
Holding a net curtain and balancing on a plank of wood that's resting on a folding canopy above the shop front...
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NewsIt took its time but Wembley is impressive
Robbie Williams sings Angels as Ashley Muldoon shows Building around the stadium
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NewsIt's time the construction industry embraced digital technology
Where is the Eddy Shah who will make digital construction the industry standard?
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NewsCostain makes redundancies following £50m hit
Memo reveals contractor is reviewing its building division and has set redundancy criteria
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NewsAscot on track for legal fight
Racecourse plans legal battle with Laing O’Rourke after ‘viewing problems’ spark £10m revamp
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NewsT Clarke profits drop 23%
M&E contractor makes management changes following profit loss in 2006
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NewsDispute hits Bovis in Leeds
Bovis and Exterior Profiles argue over troubled Bridgewater Place project
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NewsBuilding launches new networking club
Building invites new construction professionals for launch of Phase One
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NewsHanson acquires bricklaying contractor Irvine-Whitlock
FTSE 100 materials group aims to lay bricks as well as supplying them
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NewsImages: Zaha Hadid in Hungary
Architect designs mixed-use building for Szervita Square in the historic centre of Budapest
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Waterman reports 11% profit rise
Growth in overseas operations partially responsible for consultant’s profit rise
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CommentBring back the DoE
Construction has been bounced around portfolios since 2001. But this industry needs a dedicated minister, working out of a strong Department of the Environment. Come on, Gordon, do the right thing
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CommentA stand-up row
Surely it was the operator’s responsibility to alleviate overcrowding on the crammed trams of Croydon? Well, not unless a performance standard was agreed in the PFI contract
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FeaturesHansom’s tales of mipims past
Nothing much surprises me now I’ve passed my 200th birthday, and seen the the human cabaret in all its sordid glory. On the other hand you, dear reader, have not. So let me share with you a few true stories from the south of France ...
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FeaturesAn audience with The Shahs
Not satisfied with taking on the print unions, millionaire businessman Eddy Shah is breaking into housebuilding by constructing a luxury property development on a golfcourse.
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FeaturesEyeball to eyeball
In the first in a series of close encounters, new members of professional institutions ask their leaders some tough questions. First up is Kevin Bundy, one of Building’s graduate advisers, who wants the RICS’ new president to explain why the subs are so high, what members get for them and, ...