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CommentA year in increments
While 2016 had more than its fair share of instability, in the world of construction law, it was business as usual
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CommentHansom: Road worthy
This week, a not-so-ingenious firm hits the road, a Hollywood trolling, demolishing the wrong house is a ‘boo-boo’, contractors lose a Victorian post box and underground cars are a non-starter
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Features2016 untangled - part two
Even people who like surprises are likely to end 2016 wondering if there isn’t something to be said for ‘boring and predictable’. The Building team reports on the rollercoaster highs and lows of one of the weirdest years on record
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CommentWhat just happened?
A series of head-spinning political events in 2016 has left many in the construction industry feeling discombobulated and grappling to understand how the commercial consequences will unfold
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NewsStansted Airport unveils plans for £130m arrivals building
Current terminal would become dedicated entirely to departing passengers
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NewsEx-Willmott Dixon MD to set up own Energiesprong business
Rob Lambe in process of setting up firm to deliver retrofits for UK version of Dutch programme
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NewsMPs investigating Garden Bridge question need for project
Chair of public accounts committee slams Treasury over lack of proper business case
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NewsVoting opens for Art of Building 2016 photography prize
Public asked to choose between 16 shortlisted entries spanning the globe
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FeaturesImage of the week: Turn on the Christmas lights
The top of The Shard, in London, is illuminated on Monday
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Features2016 untangled - part one
Even people who like surprises are likely to end 2016 wondering if there isn’t something to be said for ‘boring and predictable’. The Building team reports on the rollercoaster highs and lows of one of the weirdest years on record
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NewsWSP PB and Gleeds confirmed on £500m MP's offices revamp
The consultants have been awarded the programme, project and cost management role on the project
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NewsBarbour ABI's December market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for December is now available to download
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NewsHS2 hunts for developer on Euston station job
British Land and Argent potential bidders as high-speed client prepares to procure development partner
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NewsValue of work won crashes 30% on last year
Residential sector continues to outperform the rest of the industry, with private housing accounting for most contract wins
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NewsSeverfield bags £29m India contract haul
The projects range from towers in Kerala to a parking facility in Karnataka
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NewsGensler cements place as world's largest architect
US giant now has 2,500 architects as Foster’s remains biggest UK firm
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CommentUnlocking the private rented sector
There’s no silver bullet for the housing crisis, but using modular construction in the private rented sector could be part of the solution. How do we achieve higher density housing in crowded cities?