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NewsPPP plan for Polish stadium
Public private venture planned for new £48m Warsaw football stadium
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NewsSkanska and AK secure 150 million contract
Joint-venture team sign a five year deal with Anglian Water.
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FeaturesWhitbybird's 21st birthday fly-by
Whitbybird's birthday at the Science Museum attracted plenty of high-flyers including Terry Farrell.
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Jarvis sale to Vinci threatens Norfolk schools PFI
Norfolk County Council says that Vinci’s purchase of Jarvis’s bidding operations could “significantly affect” decision on schools PFI.
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NewsTaylor Woodrow issues sales warning
Housebuilder and contractor tells analysts that house sales will be 6% lower than estimated but predicts that 2004 profit expecations would be met.
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FeaturesHow to find the X-factor
John Cowell is a construction marketing consultant and brother of pop mogul Simon Cowell, which makes him well qualified to write a series of articles on self-promotion in the building industry.
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FeaturesMove over Fangio
Davis Langdon's clients and staff scrape their way around a muddy Castle Combe to raise money for charity.
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NewsPlumbers and builders top list of rogue traders
Survey reveals that builders, plumbers, roofers and plasterers rip off more customers than any other trade.
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Green light for £230m cancer centre in Leeds
A PFI consortium including Bovis Lend Lease will fund 300-bed scheme with new method of finance involving government gilts.
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NewsBellway Homes hits record 200m profit
Bellway Homes increases pre-tax profit by 21% and says it aims to build 10,000 homes per annum by 2010.
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FeaturesSouth African township builds on Irish goodwill
Irish builders volunteer to build 50 houses in Cape Town.
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NewsAlfred McAlpine clinches £130m water contracts
DealDeals with Severn Trent Water and Northumbrian among £200m of new contracts.
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Paper round
The big construction stories from the weekend newspapers that you may have been too busy to read.
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News125m Leeds casino on the cards
Stanley Leisure buy assets of Leeds United Properties for £5m giving it option to build leisure complex next to the football ground.
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TUC demands corporate manslaughter law
Trade unions urge the government to create corporate manslaughter legislation as site deaths continue to rise.
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NewsIndustry asked to pay up to prove Part L will work
Firms are shocked by government request that they fund research into ways of calculating energy efficiency
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Multiplex teams up with US prison operator for PFI bids
Contractor may join forces with controversial American company to pitch for PFI prison schemes in the UK.
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Multiplex teams up with US prison operator for PFI bids
Contractor may join forces with controversial American company to pitch for PFI prison schemes in the UK
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Comment
Unfair penalty
NSV carried out work on the instructions of Consafe on heating, ventilation and air-conditioning equipment at a plutonium chemical waste plant at Drigg, in Cumberia. Consafe counter-claimed for liquidated damages. NSV said that liquidated damages could not be levied because they were a penalty. As the judge said, if the ...
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Stanhope proposes peoples park for Croydon
Stanhope reveals plan for Croydon urban park even though site has been given planning permission for mixed use Arrowcroft scheme.