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Ferrovial plans UK joint ventures to boost PFI work
Spanish construction giant in talks with several UK contractors has approached Bovis, Costain and Shepherd
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Wilson Bowden profit slump
Wilson Bowden has suffered a 14% drop in profit over the past year as a tough housing market took its toll on housebuilding division David Wilson Homes.
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CDM safety regs revision delayed by six months
The Health and Safety Executive has delayed implementation of the revised Construction (Design and Management) regulations by up to six months.
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Schmidlin may be sold to Middle East firm
Schmidlin, the Swiss cladding company that went bankrupt last week, could be bought out by a Middle Eastern investor.
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NewsIn place of Grace …
Architect Broadway Malyan has unveiled this design for the site of Will Alsop's failed Fourth Grace proposal, which was ditched by Liverpool council in 2004.
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‘Unenforceable' Part L could delay projects
The industry has hit out at the ODPM because unclear guidance on Part L of the Building Regulations is threatening to delay projects.
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NewsArup to adapt ‘eco-city' idea for Thames Gateway
Consultant in talks with government over carbon-neutral city following renewable energy deal in China
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NewsStanhope boss David Camp sets out his stall
Developer's new chief pledges to use more architects, to listen to suppliers and push green agenda
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Pilkington finally agrees to Nippon takeover
UK glass maker Pilkington has agreed to a £2.2bn takeover by Nippon Sheet Glass after rejecting two earlier bids.
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NewsEC Harris chairman earns £530k in profit share
Richard Clare reveals earnings after consultant increases pre-tax profit 50% to £25m in first year as LLP
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Help suburbs, says Osborne
Shadow chancellor George Osborne has called for more investment in suburbs.
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The dangers of playing safe
Your industry debate on off-site manufacturing (17 February) appears to miss a key member of the team in the delivery of any off-site solution.
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Building meets Hello!
I was disappointed to read your Valentines Day article about couples who met on site (10 February).
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Name and shame
I can understand why you elicit pictures from the readership on safety blunders. The humour makes light reading. Sadly these real-life events often go unreported - at great cost to workers and their families.
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Defending the estate
I would like to compliment you on the article entitled "No more messing about in boats" (17 February), which I found most entertaining.
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A plan submitted
There seems to be much debate and difference of opinion about how to claw back excess profits as a result of granting planning permission (17 February). Is a strategy based on the following a possibility?
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A telling comparison
The bottom line of an editorial in the Daily Telegraph on 4 February asserted that the Healh and Safety Executive should be closed down.
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CommentHow to survive... an office romance
Amaya Lopez offers lovestruck colleagues 1 10-step guide on how to avoid losing your job and breaking hearts.