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NewsSolar-powered slam-dunk
Aecom designs world’s first indoor sports arena to get a top green rating
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NewsAlmacantar joins Build UK
Sign up marks another departure for formerly contractor-focussed organisation.
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NewsBritish Steel to 'return to profit'
Former Tata Steel business claims it’s on track to make proft in first financial year
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CommentOral agreement: Power of the spoken word
Where a contract insists all changes must be in writing, what effect should there be when changes are introduced following an oral agreement? A recent Court of Appeal case provides guidance
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CommentOnline poll: Living wage
Should the Labour Party introduce a ‘national living wage’ of £10 an hour by 2020? Vote here
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CommentGood stakeholder management
Keeping control and engagement with all stakeholders is not just sensible but vital in any project
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NewsSeven CEOs vie for top chief executive award
Building Awards announces the shortlist for the first ever CEOs’ CEO of the Year award
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NewsRetail is vital for regeneration, says Mace
Construction group produces report on the importance of shopping
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CommentBrexit: Glass half full
We may have made a grave mistake in leaving the EU, but little can be achieved by dwelling on a bad hand. Perhaps we can do ‘Apple in Ireland’ incentive schemes: tax breaks, transport links and a Plymouth port that looks like Singapore
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FeaturesColombia: Back in Bogotá
As a historic peace deal between the Colombian government and rebel group Farc is signed, Building returns to Bogotá
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NewsUK firms grab share of £55bn Colombia market
A clutch of UK firms have now set up offices in Colombia to take advantage of the country’s fast-growing £55bn construction market
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NewsBW bullish about hitting £200m turnover by 2020
Fit-out specialist builds on core office expertise to secure growth ‘regardless of the economic situation’
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NewsCall for review of ‘costly’ smart meter programme
The Institute of Directors has hit out at what it calls the government’s “complex and costly” smart meter rollout programme
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NewsExclusive: Contractor and QS bag £450m London job
The mixed-use project is for Malaysian investor AlloyMtd
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NewsHome ownership levels on cusp of recovery, says Taylor Wimpey boss
Labour conference latest: Pete Redfern shares headline findings of his year-long review into home ownership
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NewsApple picks Battersea Power Station for London HQ
The tech giant will occupy the central Boiler House at the heart of the vast regeneration scheme
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CommentThe Insurance Act 2015 – No ask no tell?
On 12 August, the Insurance Act 2015 came into force, sweeping aside more than 100 years of legislation
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NewsHawkins Brown trumps rivals for £60m student centre
Scheme for University of Central Lancashire to complete in 2019
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NewsU+I unveils plans for 1,000 build-to-rent homes
Plans for £250m worth of rental homes in Kent and Surrey
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FeaturesSustainability: The housing ‘trilemma’
How can the UK deliver the volume of new homes required without sacrificing wellbeing or environmental performance?