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Balfour CEO: Contractors should back off risky PPP schemes
Leo Quinn confirms Balfour is no longer bidding in energy to waste market
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Graham completes work at Liverpool's Anfield shop
Contractor has also won a contract from Highways England for a series of improvement works
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East India office block gets OK for next phase of revamp
Scheme involves turning 1993 building into tech centre
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Planners approve £65m office building at Newcastle's Science Central
Eight-storey building has been designed by Ryder Architecture
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Multiplex off £750m Shoreditch mixed-use scheme
Hunt for a replacement contractor for the commercial element of the scheme is underway
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Contracts: Getting the foundations right
A fitness for purpose obligation has been ratified by the highest court in the land – that has got people talking
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Rejigged Docklands skyscrapper set for approval
Planners are backing the revised scheme after its height and footprint reduction
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Amec Foster Wheeler and Interserve bag £160m Sellafield contract
Both firms have previous experience of working at the nuclear decommissioning site
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MPs “concerns” prompt review of Big Ben silencing
But Health Safety Executive criticises attempts to “trivialise” safety
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Sellar's £775m Paddington Cube faces judicial review
The 19-storey office-led cube replaced an earlier proposed 72-storey residential pole
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WSP and BDP to masterplan £41m Stockport Transport Interchange
Scheme will replace existing bus station, with residential block also under consideration
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Laing O’Rourke backed consortium wins £1m VR grant
Virtual and augmented reality technology aims to reduce costs and waste, and boost productivty
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Recovery continues at Balfour Beatty
Firm’s UK construction arm returns to profit after several years of losses
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Plans for new residential block on Golden Lane take a step forward
Two London boroughs are behind the scheme to build 66 new flats and a new school on the site near the Barbican
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Amec-Wood Group merger may escape watchdog investigation
CMA had expressed concern about the deal reducing competition in UK’s offshore market
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Cyber security: When will we stop dragging our feet?
UK construction should continue to set the bar for BIM practices, but it must ensure customers’ information is in safe hands
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Mears says tragedy at Grenfell Tower will hit workload
The social housing contractor also undertook a review of cladding systems installed over the last five years
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Mayor of London provides £25m off-site housing boost
Investment will support construction of over 1,000 homes, a third to be factory-built
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