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Crossrail 2 progress in the balance as review deadline looms
A government report scrutinising scheme’s business case will be handed down next month
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Features
From the archive: 2007 — They are the champions
Tottenham Hotspur’s stadium has made it into this year’s Building Project of the Year shortlist, but it’s not the first football ground to feature
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Building Awards 2019: Building magazine’s Project of the Year shortlist
This year’s shortlisted schemes are redefining typologies. Ike Ijeh looks at the contenders
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Comment
5 minutes with… Tony Barton, chairman, Donald Insall Associates
Tony Barton tells Building about having his glass half-full, dry stone walling, and The Clash
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Sketch of the week: Floating houses, Glasgow
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Ewen Miller, managing director at Calderpeel Architects
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Health and safety 'under scrutiny' across Crossrail project
Five people injured on station sites since July
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What else is blocking HS2?
We all know about its ballooning budget but it could be procurement problems that take HS2 off track
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Galliford Try’s construction arm ‘in good shape’ despite Scottish infrastructure woes, says boss
Contracting chief says firm hopes to avoid legal action over outstanding claims
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Comment
Conditions precedent in building contracts
What are conditions precedent meant to require from a contractor in a claim for extra time or money?
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Bowmer + Kirkland picked for £80m Leicester space park
Contractor chosen for project’s first phase
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HS2 planning procurement overhaul to attract bidders put off by worries over risk
Re-think comes after firms shun prized deals including job to build railway’s main station in Birmingham
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Gleeds appoints new rail director as it eyes more Network Rail work
New recruit will report to head of rail Mark Syrett
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Search for contractor for London modular homes scheme kicks off
Up to 300 homes could be erected on as many as 16 sites across the capital
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Comment
Construction needs to change. But change must be client led
As financier of 40% of all UK construction work, government may be the only client with enough mass to drive real change in industry business models
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Comment
Case in focus: Martin vs McLaren Construction Ltd
Ted Lowery considers an unsuccessful call on a personal guarantee
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Galliford Try set to get back less than half its claim over Aberdeen road job
Advisers warn contractor it will claw back only £100m
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Worried tier 1s were drawing up plans to bail out suppliers before HMRC agreed to VAT delay
Trade bodies call for policy to be scrapped just days after government climbdown