All articles by Olivia Boyd – Page 37
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Green light for 'top gun' training facility
Parsons Brinckerhoff gets go ahead for high-tech jet training centre on Anglesey
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NewsGreen light for £66.4m fire station build programme
Government gives go-ahead to build 16 facilities in north of England
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Benson & Forsyth win Finsbury Park design contest
Architect beats Studio Egret West, John McAslan and Panter Hudspith for redevelopment scheme
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NewsConstruction worker death defies downward trend
Construction worker killed by excavator but site deaths show slight dip
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WSP growth on target after road success
Consultant says it is 'monitoring' economic environment but is optimistic about prospects
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NewsBuilding Regs overhaul set to make homes flood resistant
Government-commissioned report into last year’s flooding calls for big change in housebuilding methods
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Currie & Brown lands key role in Mexican crime crackdown
QS will oversee construction of 80 police stations intended to help in the fight against drug cartels
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NewsGovernment puts wind power at heart of energy strategy
John Hutton announces plans for 4000 onshore wind turbines as part of renewable energy strategy
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NewsCouncils increase use of temporary stop notices
Incidents of local authorities halting work on construction sites rises 131% in past year
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NewsWorld's first revolving tower set for Dubai - images
Each floor of the 80-storey skyscraper will spin around a central core
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NewsGovernment agrees £133m training deal with Constructionskills
Funds for training body will go towards new apprenticeships and bursaries over a three-year period
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NewsMiddle East boosts Atkins profit by 30%
Substantial growth in the Gulf sees yearly pre-tax profit jump to £91.9m
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NewsConstruction fails to match Egan's vision
Survey shows that not enough progress has been made to meet targets set by Sir John Egan 10 years ago
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NewsScaffolding boss receives prison sentence
Rotherham scaffolder sentenced to three months after 6m fall seriously injures untrained employee
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Boost to offshore wind power
Government plans 30-fold increase in offshore wind power as part of its renewable energy strategy
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NewsAmec shortlisted for £40bn nuclear programme in UAE
Engineering firm vies with eight others for role of managing agent of about 14 nuclear facilities
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NewsUK set to miss green targets
Government slammed by parliamentary committee for lack of urgency on renewable energy
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Bouygues joins nuclear power race
French contractor prepares to take on nuclear new-build work in UK after last week's government anouncement
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NewsTwo-thirds of high-rises are finished late, says CIOB
Tall buildings top list of shame as research shows high proportion of complex schemes are delayed
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Bouygues joins nuclear power race
French contractor Bouygues is gearing up to take on nuclear new-build work in the UK, a week after John Hutton, the secretary of state for business, announced an escalation in the government’s energy programme, writes Olivia Boyd.