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NewsFirst pictures: Frank Gehry's Brighton scheme
The first images of Gehry's revised King Alfred scheme have been released today
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CommentFloored by a contract
A contractor has withheld £250k from a flooring firm and told it the contract states it has to arbitrate directly with the client. How can it best recover the money it is owed?
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CommentThat’s the way the money goes
Less than a third of all construction employers contribute to the levy for training, yet the entire industry benefits. Still need convincing? Read on…
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Wembley parties try to avoid court battle
Wembley contractor Multiplex and client Wembley National Stadium Limited this week called off their first High Court appearance amid growing efforts to sort find an out-of-court settlement.
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David Cooksey appointed LCR chairman
Cooksey will take over from David Beever as non-executive chairman of London & Continental Railways
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Keller Group's £10.7m purchase
Engineer buys California-based Anderson Drilling to boost US operations
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NewsMace tipped to win £350m Shard
Contractor is close to being given the construction managment role on the iconic new tower at London Bridge
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Delays feared after high-voltage cable runs short
Energy company EDF says it does not have enough cable to meet demand for site connections
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Delays feared after high-voltage cable runs short
Energy company EDF says it does not have enough cable to meet demand for site connections
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CRH Europe appoints MD
Irish materials group promotes Mairtin Clarke to lead European products and distribution team
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Waterman Group profit up 13%
Environmental consultant posts positive set of result for the 12 months to 30 June
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NewsDCLG poised to appoint new head of Building Regs
Shona Dunn is set to succeed Anne Hemming in January, Mark Coulshed is made interim head
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Mace tipped to win £350m Shard
Mace is set to land the construction management role on the £350m Shard of Glass tower in London, which will be Europe’s tallest building when it is completed.
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NewsConservatives back radical reform of planning system
Tories call for streamlined appeals and the abolition of ‘use class’ orders to free up office space
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NewsDCLG poised to appoint new head of Building Regs
Shona Dunn is set to succeed Anne Hemming in January, Mark Coulshed is made interim head
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HSE clears second Battersea crane
The Health and Safety Executive has given the all-clear to a second crane on the Battersea site where two people were killed last week.
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Building intelligence Q2 2006: Slow start
Since the fall in output in 2005 – widely regarded as a blip – the industry has failed to bounce back at the speed predicted. But although public sector output declined in the first half of 2006, there has been an acceleration in the commercial sector
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Jarvis review sparks break-up rumours
Jarvis sparked rumours of a break-up last week when it announced that it had hired merchant bank Close Brothers to conduct a strategic review of the business.