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British Land deal kickstarts construction of Cheesegrater
British Land has signed a deal with Canada鈥檚 Oxford Properties to begin construction of the 47-storey Cheesegrater in the City of London
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Big contract haul for Galliford Try
Galliford Try has won a place on Yorkshire Water鈥檚 拢330m framework this week, as well as four contracts worth a total of 拢23.2m.
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Interserve wins bids
Interserve has won three schools contracts worth a total of 拢42m: 拢23m of improvements for Farnley Park High School in Leeds, 拢11m of extensions on the Nottinghamshire Construction Framework, and an 拢8m contract to increase the capacity of four schools for Coventry council.
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NewsBerkeley to fund more homes for private rent
Berkeley Group is setting up a second fund to build homes for private rent next year, chairman Tony Pidgley has announced
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Waste PFIs axed
Defra has halted funding for seven waste PFI projects that the government says are no longer needed to meet EU landfill diversion targets
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NewsLatest construction appointments
Morgan Sindall has appointed Paul Butcher as the new special works manager for Suffolk and Essex.
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NewsAluminium mesh cladding
James & Taylor, the Surrey-based cladding specialist, has provided 2,400m2 of Eyetech expanded aluminium mesh in a clear anodised finish for the extension to the Excel exhibition centre in east London. Designed by Grimshaw Architects, the extension provides an additional 32,000m2 of floor space and will be used as a ...
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Standing seam aluminium cladding
About 5,000m2 of Kalzip鈥檚 aluminium standing seam cladding, including 1,000m2 of Kalzip XT profile sheets, have been installed on the City of Bristol College鈥檚 new South Bristol Skills Academy.
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NewsThe road ahead
David Cameron launched the government鈥檚 拢200bn National Infrastructure Plan at the CBI annual conference this week
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NewsLondon likely to hog affordable homes
Almost half of new 鈥渁ffordable鈥� homes are likely to be built in London under the plans unveiled in the spending review last week
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More advice for TfL
The Independent Investment Programme Advisory Group has been set up to oversee Transport for London investment and will help select engineers and consultants to carry out work on the underground.
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NewsUK civils work costs 鈥�60% more than EU average鈥�
Review recommends overhaul of civil engineering procurement, as fears grow for Thameslink
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Insolvencies up 5%
The number of insolvencies in the construction industry rose by 5% from 240 in August to 267 in September, according to the latest data from Experian
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Schools urged to be 鈥榬ealistic鈥� after 40% cuts
Contractors have urged local authorities to be 鈥渞ealistic鈥� about the scope of current schools projects after the government asked supply chains to slash 40% off the cost of schemes
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Telford: mortgage market will stay in doldrums until 2012
There will be little improvement in the mortgage market until 2012, according to a trading update from Telford Homes
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NewsBechtel and CH2M Hill face fee cuts in Crossrail overhaul
Rail project to rethink current structure and schedule after 拢1.4bn spending review budget cuts
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NewsBDP sheds 13% of staff as turnover drops 拢5m
Architect lost some 160 jobs in 12 months to June despite doubling its pre-tax profit
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Dean Hawkes wins RIBA Annie Spink Award 2010
Architect and professor awarded for his advancement of architectural education
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NewsStyles & Wood issues turnover warning
Property support company expects revenue to drop 拢40m from 2009 figure