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Hansom: Taking time out
This week, we’re at Ascot with Balfour, Mitie moves to the Shard, Foster is deluged by CVs, and Dulux paints the mood of the nation
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Caddick Developments unveils £300m Leeds scheme
One of the city centre’s biggest landowners is to build over 500 new homes
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Boxpark to open third venue at Wembley Park development
The pop-up shipping container venue will open late next year
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The end of the affair?
Robert Akenhead returns with a column highlighting a recent inventive use of debt recovery legislation to recoup the costs of an adjudication
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All over the place
The differences between regulations in the four UK nations have grown since some legislative powers were devolved in Scotland and Wales
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CPA/Barbour ABI Index: Bouncing back
New construction contract awards picked up in August, after the dip in July
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Image of the week: Trash talk
London’s Somerset House is to host the world’s first mobile and off-grid recycling plant
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Sketch of the week: Dollar Bay
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Christian Male, partner at SimpsonHaugh.
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All bets are still on
Construction activity has shrunk in the second quarter as the uncertain environment has taken hold
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This week in 1977
As the inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire gets under way, with a parallel review of fire and safety regulations, Building was reminded of when it interviewed a fire safety professional who had plenty to say that is only too relevant for 2017.
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Wates tops the tables with £110m Lillie Square contract
Firm bags 19 contracts to head table dominated by housing, infrastructure and university sports facilities
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Skanska's UK arm sees pre-tax profit slump
Firm also saw its operating margin fall slightly on the back of a “challenging” environment
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Galliford Try awarded £65m Birmingham office build contract
Firm is already building a new office for HSBC at the city centre development
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Keepmoat eyeing private rented sector after profit hike
Affordable homes firm targeting new routes to market following successful year
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Kier takes £86m hit on international closures
Firm says shutting Caribbean arm has cost £83m – five times the original estimate