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West End car park to be replaced by Eric Parry-designed hotel
Westminster City council has approved plans to demolish brutalist 1970s landmark
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Comment
Building alliances
The NEC alliance contract offers two major departures from the PPC2000 approach - one very bold and one relatively timid
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Comment
Case in focus: Relief from sanctions
Should a claimant be entitled to default judgment on a claim that was dependent upon the outcome of separate proceedings?
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Features
Rail infrastructure: Losing track, Part 2
Read the second part of a tour of the UK’s major planned rail schemes. What are the chances of them hitting the buffers?
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The blame game
The government has used the recent leaseholder scandal to blame the industry for the ‘broken’ housing market. In fact, it’s just covering up its own lack of action when it should be working with housebuilders to find ways of fixing the problem
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Balfour Beatty wins £38m Surrey retirement complex contract
Retirement home operator Audley is planning to open scheme in 2019
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McLaren confirmed on £73m Essex shopping mall extension
Construction is to start this month on the scheme
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Online poll: Contractor margins
Can major contractors realistically hit margins of 5% in the near future?
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Interserve returns to profit, but warns of further risks
Firm is still looking for FD and aims to exit all troubled energy from waste projects by 2018
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Department of Work and Pensions £375m framework opens for bidders
Split into three lots up to 22 contractors are expected to be appointed
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Morgan Sindall boss doubts whether industry margins can ever get to 5%
John Morgan says 2% target for firm’s construction business is ‘very realistic’
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Features
Rail infrastructure: Losing track, Part 1
Read the first part of a tour of the UK’s major planned rail schemes. What are the chances of them hitting the buffers?
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Comment
How can we future-proof our offices?
Technology is advancing so quickly that it is increasingly hard to forecast what role it will play in workplaces
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Mace joins project team on £328m restoration of Manchester's Town Hall
Upgrade and repair work to the building designed by Alfred Waterhouse is to take seven years
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Government green lights £263m London Overground extension
New extension will be operational in late 2021
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Housebuilding activity gives Polypipe a lift
Despite CPA’s gloomy outlook, plastic pipe manufacturer sees demand picking up
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Bellway boosted by strong consumer demand
Demand, helped by mortgage availability and the government’s Help To Buy scheme, saw an average of 187 reservations a week