All articles by Olivia Boyd – Page 20
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Police detain CCTV head of construction for fire investigation
Project boss and 11 colleagues blamed for illegal fireworks display at Beijing tower
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Davis Langdon scoops £40m Manchester deal
Irwell City Park regeneration scheme will transform 8km of riverside area
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ODA approves Make's handball arena design
Planning committee and GLA still to give 7,000-seat venue go-ahead
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Steel frame completes on Olympic 2012 power house
Olympic park building will provide power, heating and cooling for Games and legacy buildings
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'Bomb disposal is very like risk management'
The Afghan desert is a long way from Cyril Sweett’s London office, but for Captain Louise Greenhalgh it’s just another day staying one step ahead of local hazards
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UK's infrastructure ill-equipped for new energy system, engineers warn
Institution of Civil Engineers says 'significant investment' is needed in to transmission network if raft of new power stations are to have a purpose
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Construction orders plummet
Private housing is hit the worst, although while infrastructure continues to grow
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Construction loses 48,000 jobs in three months
Government figures show redundancies in final quarter of 2008 rose 50% on previous period
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Firms fined £80,000 after concrete death
HSE says simple risk planning would have prevented the accident and cost nothing
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ACE selects new international chairman
WSP international consulting director to take over as many firms look overseas for opportunities
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China's state broadcaster blamed for Rem Koolhaas tower fire
Investigators find illegal fireworks caused the blaze at the 44-storey TVCC building
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Australian PM pledges total rebuilding after bushfires
Kevin Rudd says no cap will be placed on federal spending in reconstruction of devastated neighbourhoods
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WYG reshuffles board again
David Wilton takes over as finance director from Bob Hartley, who becomes services director while remaining company secretary
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Campaign urges government to help construction sector
MPs join trade bodies in Get Britain Building campaign proposing 10-point plan to boost the industry
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QSs losing jobs faster than any other profession
Numbers from the profession joining dole queue quintupled from a year ago
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Dam blamed for scale of Chinese earthquake
Pressure from Zipingpu dam could have amplified Sichuan quake that killed 70,000
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McBains Cooper wins £2m cricket pavilion job
Worcestershire cricket club's Graeme Hick Pavilion is scheduled to complete this year
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Multimillion-pound courts programme faces delays
Government puts investment plan under review in further blow to firms relying on public sector
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Titan jails could start on site next year
Justice minister says construction work may start in 2010 on the first of three massive new prisons
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GDF Suez and Iberdrola bid jointly for UK nuclear work
French and Spanish firms join forces to compete against German RWE/E.ON joint venture and EDF