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NewsBalfour Beatty set to start work on Midland Met hospital by Christmas
But NHS trust still waiting on government to sign-off contract
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NewsStudent homes specialist admits sector needs to up game on zero-carbon targets
UPP director says MMC to play bigger role in developments
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CommentParent company guarantees: Unreasonable demands?
Parent company guarantees can provide some security for those contracting with a contractor in the event of the latter suffering cash flow problems
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CommentIs our housebuilding future bright under Jenrick?
To call it a housing crisis is far from an overstatement. So, what’s going wrong, and can Robert Jenrick get it right?
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NewsRivals on the blocks for 2022 Commonwealth Games work
Mace, Gleeds and Arcadis among those in the running to manage capital works programme
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CommentLet’s build our way to net zero
Infrastructure investment is the key to achieving the government’s target of net zero emissions by 2050
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NewsGovernment reveals £2.7bn hospital building programme
Six new-build schemes to get underway immediately
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Grave consequences
An Oscar-winner leaves Croydon, shopkeepers are angry as Crossrail eats into their profits – while a skeleton crew unearth bodies at an HS2 site
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NewsTories unveil housing design guide
National standards to be drawn up to ensure ‘better designed homes’
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NewsCarillion inquiry MPs want update on City watchdog’s probe into bust firm
Financial Reporting Council began initial investigation two weeks after firm went under last January
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NewsIn graphics: Building’s Top 150 consultants
Staffing and fee figures at country’s biggest firms laid bare
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NewsWillmott Dixon to complete music venue left high and dry by Shaylor collapse
Work on £38m revamp in Wolverhampton due to finish in autumn 2021
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2014 — Let the good times roll
While consultants this year grapple with uncertainty and the gradual slowing of the economy, looking back to 2014 brings on nostalgia
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CommentTall tower procurement
Jill Hamilton considers what procurement approach is best for the construction of tall buildings in the light of the Hackitt report
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CommentCan subcontractors raise the same claim twice?
Having raised a claim at an earlier stage does not necessarily entitle a subcontractor to raise the same claim later
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NewsBig names nominated for Building Awards honours
Shortlists for CEO and Client of the Year revealed
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FeaturesProjects: Troubadour theatre, White City, London
The Troubadour theatre is based on a tried-and-tested model of pop-up venues on London sites
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Kantor Centre of Excellence for the Anna Freud Centre, London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Scott Boote, associate at Webb Yates Engineers