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NewsLaing O’Rourke facing £80m losses on Canadian PFI hospital
Firm in talks with consortium partners to recover shortfall after cost increases on mammoth project
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NewsBW wins RICS’ sustainability gold standard
Contractor’s fit-out of new office praised under surveyor body’s SKA accreditation system
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NewsArchitype named industry's top employer
Architype wins best employer in Building’s Good Employers Guide
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NewsShard architect's Tintagel bridge hunts for a contractor
Bridge will link ruins of 13th-century Castle on the Cornish coast
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Starometska office concept sketch
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by architect Ian Bogle
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CommentGood Employer Guide 2016: Keeping the wheels turning
This year’s guide shows the active steps construction’s top employers are taking to increase the appeal of the industry to new recruits
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FeaturesGood Employer Guide 2016: Trend Setters
An ever-dwindling workforce means the built environment is in dire need of fresh blood. So what improvements are this year’s top 50 employers making to retain staff and entice new recruits?
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FeaturesThis week in 1971
45 years ago a delegation from the RICS reported on their ‘mission to America’
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CommentContracts: Delay signing at your peril
Starting on site without a contract can have major consequences. The more work that has been done and the more issues arising as a result, the harder it will be to get one signed off
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NewsPeru college wins first RIBA International Prize
Irish firm Grafton beats Chipperfield and Hadid to pick up inaugural award
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NewsU+I confirms trio of development hires
The firm has brought in Tom Edgerley from Exemplar as development director
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CommentHansom: It’s the real thing
Those who feel the reality show that is life has just taken a surreal turn for the worse in having a game show host elected as the next president of the United States, will find nothing to reassure them on this page
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NewsHewden falls into administration with 251 job losses
But 133 jobs saved as parts of business sold to rival A-Plant Hire
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CommentOnline poll: Autumn Statement
Was the Autumn Statement as positive as you had hoped for construction? Vote here
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NewsBarbour ABI's November market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for November is now available to download
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CommentWhat’s stopping us building schools using off-site techniques?
Modular schools can be bespoke and beautiful, but to build at the volumes needed to keep up with demand we need to think carefully about our delivery model
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CommentAutumn Statement: Gently does it
The chancellor’s abandonment of the deficit target does not herald an era of public spending largesse, but clearly housing and infrastructure will benefit from an investment boost