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NewsHousebuilders set to overturn ban on building near warblers
Report says moratorium on development near ground-nesting birds is ‘disproportionate’
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NewsTesco boss quits
Tony Vasishta, the supermarket’s development director, heads exodus of property team
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CommentThe watchdog has finally barked
At last, after months of misery, anger and frustration, we have this frank admission from Alistair Buchanan, the head of gas and electricity regulator Ofgem:
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Striking a balance
This was an appeal against a decision incorporating a term into a contract between Gordon Russell (UK) Ltd and Peter Warwick. Warwick had bought bespoke furniture from Gordon Russell. Gordon Russell had provided three quotations to Warwick. The third quotation included the term that the balance was due “on completion/sign-off ...
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NewsFoster + Partners’ estimated price falls to £300m
Concern about continuing involvement of Lord Foster knocks up to £200 from likely price
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FeaturesThe i-wasp generation
Reading University’s Colin Gray explains how construction best practice can be downloaded as easily as music
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CommentShopfitters of the world unite
Open mike Specialists such as shopfitters should make their voices heard if standards are to be maintained along the contracting supply chain.
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A happy new year for Bovis as it tops the charts
Contractor takes the lead with £451m worth of projects in January
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NewsCPA calls for cheap land for eco homes
The Construction Products Association (CPA) is challenging the government to demonstrate its eco credentials by supplying cheap land for 5,000 low and zero-carbon homes a year.
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NewsNG Bailey calls for help over video nasty
M&E contractor NG Bailey is working with industry trade bodies to investigate whether dangerous stunts revealed on the internet site YouTube are evidence of an emerging trend in the industry.
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NG Bailey calls for help over video nasty
M&E contractor investigate dangerous stunts revealed on YouTube
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FeaturesCan you read me? Dutch architect MVRDV
Dutch architect MVRDV has divided its modernism-influenced Barcode House into nine distinct strips, each with its own purpose
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NewsHodder set for limited status
Stephen Hodder, the first winner of the Stirling Prize, is to turn his practice into a limited company, and his wife Claire is likely to become managing director.
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NewsFoster + Partners’ estimated price falls to £300m
Concern about continuing involvement of Lord Foster knocks up to £200 from likely price
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NewsHadid enjoys record results as profit soars 320%
Architect’s profit passes £1m for the first time, while turnover rises to £9.6m
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NewsA little gentle persuasion
Company focus How John Rowan & Partners is colouring its clients green
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Vandals to be struck off doctors’ registers
Vandals in Merseyside could be removed from the registers of their doctors under measures to combat damage to an NHS Lift site.
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NewsHadid enjoys record results as profit soars 320%
Architect’s profit passes £1m for the first time, while turnover rises to £9.6m
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NewsEx-Currie man forges new link
A consultancy run by Geoffrey Seeff, a former Currie & Brown director, has formed an alliance with McBains Cooper, his former employer’s archrival.
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Davis Langdon moves to fill sustainability skills gap
Consultant introduces training for all technical workers as number of green projects rises