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Revenue probes IT provider BIW
The Inland Revenue is investigating IT project services provider BIW Technologies over tax credits it received on research and development
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Canary Wharf team bids for £70 fit-out
Canary Wharf Contractors (CWC) is bidding for the £70m fit-out of the redeveloped Spitalfields market scheme in the City of London.
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NewsLuton’s high-flyer
The Luton headquarters of a BAE Systems subsidiary was opened this week by the Duke of York.
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NewsHolyrood QS hits back at Fraser report criticism
Davis Langdon partner Rob Smith says the consultant repeatedly warned Holyrood client of spiralling costs
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Latham sets out plans for payment reform
Sir Michael Latham has submitted his review into the Construction Act, giving recommendations for improving industry payment practices and adjudication.
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Government to hold home inspector recruitment show
The ODPM is holding a trade show to kickstart the recruitment of 7500 home inspectors over the next 28 months.
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Lawyers in the dock over ethics
Construction lawyers may be required to comply with an ethical code to be recommended in a report later this month
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First ODPM skills centre to be built in Leeds
The first centre for sustainable community skills is set to be in Leeds, deputy prime minister John Prescott revealed this week.
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NewsThat’s logical, Captain
Glenn Howells Architects is converting one of the Royal Navy’s historic storehouses in Portsmouth into an art gallery.
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A well-kept secret
The steel lattice frame of a 1912 airship hangar is to be reassembled as an outsize garden pergola at a business park in Farnborough, Hampshire. It will form the centrepiece of a large public square, designed by conservation specialist Julian Harrap Architects and developed by Slough Estates. The 10 ha ...
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CITB plans industry-wide apprenticeship scheme
Construction bodies get on board to develop initiative that could entice school-leavers away from university
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Client body gets tough over CSCS compliance
The Construction Clients’ Group is increasing pressure on clients to ensure workers are CSCS qualified by incorporating the requirement into its clients’ charter.
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NewsSydney: The director’s cut
Sydney Opera House, the most iconic building of the 20th century, has been partly refurbished by its original architect and engineer, Jörn Utzon and Arup.
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Prescott sets out vision for regeneration of the North
Deputy prime minister draws up plan – with high-density, mixed-use development at top of agenda
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Fairbriar starts three-year drive to raise profit to £10m
Residential developer sets out ambitious growth plan after investment boost from Singapore shareholder
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Connaught takes £8m hit to refocus business
Connaught, the AIM-listed social housing expert, this week warned that it was writing off £7.75m for the 2004 financial year.
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Corus in black for first time
Corus has announced its first pre-tax profit since it was formed in 1999.
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Knowles’ shares plummet after profit warning
James R Knowles, a construction consultant that is listed on the alternative investment market, issued a profit warning on Tuesday that sent its share price down almost 30%.
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NewsNew Mace boss to drive bullish growth plans
Construction group Mace is set to restructure its senior management by promoting Steve Pycroft to chief executive as the company moves into a new phase of expansion
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Kier posts record profit on back of public spending boom
Kier Group has posted record results thanks to increased government spending on schools and hospitals.