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NewsAmey to join with Ferrovial to pitch for PFI work
Spanish subsidiary plans partnership with Amey to target one-off health and education schemes in Britain.
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A case of foot and mouth
If you think an adjudicator has no right to decide a dispute, be careful about what you say – you can lose the right to have the court overturn the result
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'I thought the whole thing was coming down'
Workers who survived Canary Wharf crane collapse tell coroner about moment TC-3 came away from its fixings.
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Wilson Bowden’s £24m buy
Wilson Bowden subsidiary David Wilson Homes has acquired Frenchay Developments for £24m.
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Ballast asks Botes to take over £88.5m job
Ballast Nedam, the former parent of failed UK contractor Ballast, has approached the London firm Botes to complete construction work on the £88.5m Tower Hamlets PFI schools contract
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NewsEDAW unveils Lea Valley Olympic masterplan
Design for London's 2012 bid includes largest urban park to be built in Europe for two centuries.
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HOK Sport to advise South Africa on World Cup bid
South Africa favourite to win bid for 2010 Football World Cup as architect flies out to advise on city stadiums.
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Mowlem client sues for £1.4m
MOWLEM and development partner Bride Hall have been sued by insurance company Allianz Cornhill for £1.4m over alleged defects in the design and construction of its headquarters in Woking, Surrey
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NewsCITB's inner city training drive
The government has launched a training initiative in an attempt to recruit local people to work on inner city regeneration projects
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McCarthy & Stone puts off search for chief executive
Retirement homes specialist McCarthy & Stone is unlikely to appoint a chief executive for at least nine months.
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One mean industry
They talk a lot about sabotage on site, but maybe they ought to look for the guys who wrecked the industry's labour relations … with apologies to Raymond Chandler
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FeaturesCan Pay keep on climbing?
For the second year in a row, executive's pay packets have climbed, according to the 2003 Hays Montrose/Building executive salary guide. But, as we find out, there are signs that this trend may have peaked.
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FeaturesMr Conservative
Linford Group chairman David Linford is taking drastic action to help plug the heritage skills gap, such as building a new training centre, swapping workers with firms abroad – and even recruiting in primary schools.
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FeaturesGo get 'em, tiger
Kim Gregory of TSO Consulting explains why more and more high flyers are getting professional coaches to help them stretch their wings
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FeaturesCrisp and complex
A cuboid visitors centre in an Austrian vineyard bottles 900 years of tradition for slurping, sloshing wine bibbers.
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FeaturesSpecialist contractor Awards 2003
The first-ever gathering of specialists took place in London last week to recognise the construction industry's crack firms. Here's some of the highlights
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Features'There were times when I was really scared …'
You'd think the construction industry would be desperate to find bright young students. In fact, it seems to go out of its way to put them off. We went back to college for some hard lessons.
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