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Construction industry gossip: Hard day’s night
Gossip on the Grenfell inquiry, San Pellegrino and the dying tradition of the tea break
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Zaha Hadid’s Bristol plans approved
Green light for mixed-use scheme at site once earmarked for Populous arena
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Vinci poaches Kier boss to head up north-west business
Garry Bowker was contractor’s Manchester regional director
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Crossrail meetings will not be made public, chair says
Tony Meggs adds commercial confidentialities make suggestion impractical
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Has the 2016-2020 construction strategy worked?
Have the aims of the current strategy got anywhere near to being realised?
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NAO report: It’s the design, stupid
The core lesson of the National Audit Office report on cost and time overruns on infrastructure projects
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How contracts can help to build a prosperous project culture
A good contract should include provisions designed to create a successful project culture
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5 minutes with… Gavin Henderson, principal director, Stanton Williams
Gavin Henderson tells Building about Churchill’s famous words, his favourite building from Ethiopia and slow food
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Grenfell inquiry stalled until end of February
Chair agrees to seek government agreement that evidence should not be used in future prosecutions
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Rivals gather to pick over Clugston contracts
Quintet of firms doing due diligence on projects being worked on by collapsed contractor
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Lendlease names new European development boss
Former UK development COO Bek Seeley replaces Jonathan Emery
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West Midlands mayor in talks with PM over Tube-style network for Birmingham
Expansion scheme would include eight new lines by 2040
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Wanted: a post-Brexit immigration system that works for construction
Immigration changes may threaten the industry and its integral EU workers
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Revealed: How much Crossrail handed out to builders last year
Costain/Skanska joint venture earned more than any other major contractors on railway
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New procurement plan for £6.8bn Lower Thames Crossing
Contract roles changed in Highways England rethink
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Stirling Prize winner to design Hackney housing
Alison Brooks Architects to replace garages with 85 homes