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NewsGreenlight for world’s biggest wind farm in Thames Estuary
The government gives go-ahead to wind farms capable of providing power for a third of London homes
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NewsCostain shares slump after £50m hit
Shares fall 20% as building division continues to under-perform
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Contractors hit by £250m stealth tax
CIS tax increase accounts for 12% of tax rises announced in recent pre-Budget report
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins first BSF deal
Transform Schools subsidiary is named preferred bidder for £157m contract in Merseyside
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NewsPatel Taylor wins Birmingham park competition
Designers behind Thames Barrier Park will work with Allain Provost on landmark city park scheme
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NewsChinese award Westinghouse £4.1bn nuclear contract
US-based nuclear plant builder will deliver four power stations in China by 2013
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NewsOperating profit up 33% at Kingspan
Kingspan bullish on 2007 prospects as acqusitions and organic growth boost 2006 profits
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NewsStand on your van
Neil Smith spotted this unique ladder extension system in Bolton. Let’s hope nobody’s planning a quick getaway
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NewsGovernment answers BSF critics with green schools
Three exemplar schools to counter criticisim that programme fails to meet sustainability targets
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NewsTimber-frame firms defend their corner after blaze
Sales unaffected by July's Colindale fire, say manufacturers - and safer systems are on the way
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Comment
The non-existent contract
This was an application for summary judgment pursuant to CPR 24, in relation to an adjudicator’s decision. In or around June 2003 Roselodge Ltd (RL) carried on business buying properties and redeveloping them before renting them to tenants. Westdawn Properties Ltd (“WPL”) was in the business of refurbishing properties. ...
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Without jurisdiction
This was an application for summary judgment pursuant to CPR 24, in relation to an adjudicator’s decision. In or around June 2003 Roselodge Ltd (RL) carried on business buying properties and redeveloping them before renting them to tenants. Westdawn Properties Ltd (WPL) was in the business of refurbishing properties. ...
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NewsAmec quits construction after £90m writedown
New boss Samir Brikho decides to focus on energy sector as problem contracts mount up
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NewsUp to 400 M&E workers face axe at T5
Up to 400 workers will be made redundant at Heathrow Terminal 5 after Christmas
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NewsFirst Base raises £250m for mixed-tenure flats
Developer First Base has secured £250m of funding for four projects containing a total of 900 units.
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NewsBrikho’s challenge to sell building division
Samir Brikho, the chief executive of Amec, has made it his mission to “end the uncertainty that has been hanging over this company for too long”. But that may prove difficult while doubts remain over its financial position and the future of its construction business.
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NewsMultiplex loses Wembley claim
Judge rejects Multiplex’s attempt to bring forward trial with M&E firm Honeywell
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NewsCallcutt departs EP to join sustainability taskforce
Former Crest Nicholson boss leaves regeneration agency to advise housebuilders on going green