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CommentTime to Cannes MIPIM
MIPIM started as a harmless chance to swap business cards in the sun. That was before it all got out of hand, with parties and the rise of the sinister ‘Organisers'
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Full steam ahead
Having recovered from the slowdown of 2005, construction order books and tender enquiry growth accelerated over the past quarter - except the residential sector, says Experian Business Strategies
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NewsLeeds, take a bow
Carey Jones Architects has won planning permission for this £10.5m "innovation hub" on Leeds University's western campus.
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ODPM agrees to stricter sustainability code
The government has bowed to industry demands and increased environmental standards in the Code for Sustainable Homes.
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NewsA preference for Percy
This design for Shuttleworth Community College in Burnley has helped the Catalyst Education consortium win preferred bidder status for a £250m east Lancashire schools programme.
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Euston, Victoria architects named
Two of the developers shortlisted for the redevelopments of Euston and Victoria stations have signed architects to masterplan their bids.
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Argent wins fight to revamp King's Cross
Developer Argent has won a six-year battle to secure planning permission from Camden council for its scheme to regenerate King's Cross.
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NewsTees for training
Consultant AA Projects has released this image of the planned £70m Middlesbrough College.
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Davis Langdon and HOK to work on stadium in Lyon
Davis Langdon and HOK Sports have been appointed to work on plans for a 55,000-seat stadium in Lyon, France's second city.
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Happold wins Albanian deal
The international development group Happold Consulting has won a contract to advise on strategic planning in central Albania.
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DSDHA emerges as new architect on the block
Young architectural practice DSDHA is emerging as a significant player after it won an appointment to work alongside Foster and Partners in central London.
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ODPM gives councils more time to police regs
The ODPM wants to extend the period during which local authorities can take action against those who breach Building Regulations from six months to two years.
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Industry experts join disaster aid unit
British construction consultants are to join an organisation being set up to deliver emergency aid in the aftermath of disasters.
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NewsSplit decision
Birmingham council is set to give the go-ahead for a two-site location for the city's library at a council meeting next week, a decision that will rule out a proposal by Richard Rogers Partnership for a single-site building at Eastside.
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Amec chairman Sir Peter Mason to retire
Sir Peter Mason is to retire from Amec at the age of 60 after 10 years at the helm of the company.
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Pensions strike imminent
About 70,000 construction workers employed by councils are set to strike this month in a row over pensions.
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Costain boss plans to reduce operating sectors
Andrew Wyllie, the chief executive of Costain who was appointed last September, has completed a strategic review of the business and plans to slash the sectors in which the company operates from 15 to 10.
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Davis Langdon to open Philippines skills centre
Davis Langdon is to open an engineering academy in the Philippines to counter a worldwide skills shortage.
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Iconic buildings planned for Lake District
A series of iconic buildings are to be built in the Lake District national park.
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NewsMoscow's mammoth tower
Plans for a tall tapering spire over Moscow were unveiled by Lord Foster at this week's MIPIM exhibition in Cannes.