All articles by Olivia Boyd – Page 33
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Bill Dunster plans luxury log cabins for eco-tourists
£50k holiday homes would not need a connection to electricity, gas or sewerage utilities
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ISG dropped from £130m Make development
Contractor ISG has been dropped from the £130m final phase of a mixed-use development in south London after failing to agree a price for the scheme.
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Balfour Beatty profit soars as order book hits £12bn
Big project wins in the Middle East, Asia and US help increase contractor's half year profits by 25%
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'Can of ham' to rival Foster's Gherkin
Foggo Associates distinctive 18-storey skyscraper would be built in St Mary Axe
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Raynsford accuses Brown of ‘frantic search’ for policy ideas
Former housing minister Nick Raynsford says prime minister should avoid populist decision making
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Rok to close commercial property arm
Contractor reduces exposure to sector as it reports 22% interim profit rise
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Balfour Beatty ties up £100m PPP deal in Singapore
New deal inline with contractor’s strategy to expand PPP businesses in selected geographic markets
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Falling housing sales prompt sellers to drop prices
First time buyers have become endangered species says RICS as number of sales fall to lowest level for 30 years
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Everton insists Kirkby stadium could still go ahead
Government calls for a public inquiry into the £400m project
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RMJM's Napier University scheme gets green light
QS Cyril Sweett consultant on Sighthill campus in Edinburgh
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Crest considers £100m cash boost
Housebuilder is seeking cash injection to prevent breach of bank convenants according to reports
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Firms fined £120,000 following 'preventable' death
Spanclad and Westminister Building Company are fined following fatal fall from tower scaffold
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Photo leads to crane driver sacking
Falcon Crane Hire has dismissed a crane driver for breaching safety rules in the week that a report about the fatal collapse of one of its machines was published
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Insurance law changes threaten nuclear build
The nuclear industry is in talks with the government to thrash out a solution to insurance problems that threaten to undermine plans to build at least eight new power stations by 2023
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A mighty wind – the government’s plans for wind farms
The government’s plan to build 3,000 offshore wind turbines with blades the length of football pitches will spark a new multibillion-pound industry – complete with thousands of jobs. Olivia Boyd explains how you can get involved
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Photo leads to crane driver sacking
Falcon Crane Hire has dismissed a crane driver for breaching safety rules in the week that a report about the fatal collapse of one of its machines was published
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Insurance law changes threaten nuclear build
The nuclear industry is in talks with the government to thrash out a solution to insurance problems that threaten to undermine plans to build at least eight new power stations by 2023
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Galliford Try wins four London housing schemes worth £84.5m
Contractor named on regeneration projects in Enfield, Plaistow, Hornsey and Plumstead
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Atkins reports solid first-quarter trading
Healthy Middle East business underpins confidence for year ahead
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Specialists see sharp decline in orders
National Specialist Contractors Council also warns of negative impact of rising materials prices