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NewsImages: Southwark choose architects for landmark housing
Southwark Council selects four architects to design social housing at Elephant and Castle
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NewsGalliford Try JV wins £32m water deal
Galliford's Morrison Construction business will work with Earth Tech on two Yorkshire Water waste water works
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NewsCarillion bullish as debts are slashed
Contractor says integration of Mowlem is 'substantially' complete as order book hits £16bn
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NewsGalliford Try wins £10m housing contract in Barking
East Homes appoints Galliford Try to deliver affordable housing contract in Barking
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NewsM&S unveils zero carbon vision
No ‘Plan B’ for high street store which says it will power all 500 stores using renewable energy within five years
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NewsAverage house prices hit £200K
Price of typical home in England, Wales and Northern Ireland nudges £200,000 as annual inflation increases to 8.9%
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NewsPaper round: Crest set to accept Castle Bidco offer
Plus: TV show blamed for oak shortage, Barratt confident for second half and workmen find Dietrich earing in Blackpool
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NewsThe art of scaffolding
This creatively assembled scaffolding looks more like an exhibit in the Tate than a safety platform
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NewsMcAlpine to charge up to £400m for Olympic stadium
Contractor expected to hike price from the £280m given in London’s original bid
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CommentWhat’s fair is fair
If you follow the gold rush to Dubai, what are your chances of surviving a contractual dispute with the client? Well, about the same as in Dorking ...
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FeaturesThis professor has been brought to you by ...
If your lecturer spends more time with private firms than with you, should you a) Complain, b) Be glad they’re keeping up with the latest thinking, or c) Get them to wangle you a job?
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FeaturesGreen ticks all round
Health and safety Sonia Soltani reports on how the BCSA is coming to the rescue of small contractors and explains why the Steel Construction Institute’s Trojan Horse is a welcome gift
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Roof collapses at 2010 Winter Olympics stadium
The roof on the main stadium for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Canada collapsed under a layer of snow last week.
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FeaturesWho’s going to drive this?
There is only one place in Britain where crane operators are trained: the National Construction College in Norfolk. Now a decision by the local council has thwarted plans to prevent it sliding into dereliction. Sarah Richardson and Angela Monaghan look at what, if anything, can be done to retrieve the ...
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CommentInto the swing
Industry manoeuvres gather pace this week as young men stride into the spotlight, old hands consider new work, architects fly to Tokyo to find mates and the BPF falls for Al Gore
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CommentJames Brown
WEB WATCH - Your spirit lives on, as Alex Smith gets down to a dance video about low-energy light bulbs, then jumps up, turns around and offers some sage legal advice from Fenwick Elliott. Oh baby ...
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CommentLife less ordinary
This strange time of year, when our everyday existence pauses for a week, makes us look more closely at who we are, where we live and the work that we do
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NewsWillmott Dixon embarks on four-year expansion drive
Chief operating officer aims to boost turnover by more than two-thirds and double staff numbers
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Comment
Taking it personally
This was an appeal by Abdullah Al-Anzi (“the Doctor”) from a decision of the Central London County Court in December 2005, whereby the trial judge ordered that the Doctor was personally liable for a sum in respect of building and architectural work carried out by the respondents, Nasser Abadi (“Abadi”) ...