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Peabody scores Battersea Power Station affordable housing deal
Housing association brought in to work at £9bn redevelopment
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Inquiry MPs say Carillion chairman ‘lacked even a tenuous grip on reality’
Damning assessment comes as Morgan Stanley queried whether a proposed rights issue would attract investors
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Joining forces: how UK construction helped after Hurricane Irma
When Hurricane Irma struck the British Virgin Islands last September, the government’s disaster relief effort sprung into action
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Fitzgerald says Bovis re-jig completed
New boss says housebuilder in ‘much stronger position’ than a year ago
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Costain profit up as it waves goodbye to problem PFI job
Firm says Greater Manchester waste deal now in the past
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‘Beast from the East’ makes it too cold to lay bricks
FMB says snow and freezing conditions have stalled work on sites across the country
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New foundations
US start-up Katerra’s digitally-led, off-site housebuilding model holds the key to overhauling the UK’s inefficient construction sector to increase productivity
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Experts say government fire safety plan weakens regs
Desktop studies that Hackitt wanted restricted will now be an official route to Building Regs approval
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Investors next up to face MPs at Carillion collapse hearing
Shareholders expected to flesh out their concerns over the way bust firm was being run
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Eureka moment as Jestico & Whiles OK'd for Nobel lab
Bouygues to carry out work to replace Cambridge University’s Cavendish Laboratory
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Legal - Backwards or forwards?
Victoria Peckett considers the relative merits of prospective and retrospective delay analysis, in the light of recent court rulings
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Legal - for fools rush in...
While the Carillion disaster highlights the need for action on retentions, says Francis Ho, we must not rush into legislation
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Tarmac takes on Carillion staff
Former employees of bust firm to continue working on road jobs the pair were carrying out
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Galliford Try loses High Court case with steel subcontractor
Contractor’s Scottish arm loses case against BHC
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The future is flexibility: how far can we push future-proofing?
With political upheaval and an unstable economic footing on the horizon, designers and contractors will be challenged to future-proof like never before. This will involve working closely with occupiers and developers to think more laterally and creatively about the potential of their building and what work they ...
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Take me to your leaders
The absence of leadership in construction is deafening, says Rudi Klein. Who will step up to drive through the industry’s urgent agenda for change?
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Projects: BBC TV Centre - no place for daleks
The iconic home of television has been given a new lease of life as housing, offices - and broadcast studios. Ike Ijeh tunes in
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