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Government puts Olympic village up for sale
ODA calls for expressions of interest from developers for up to 4,000 homes
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NewsMorrell calls for BIM on public projects
Government鈥檚 construction advisor believes BIM will unlock new ways of working
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NewsLaing O'Rourke appoints new chief executive for Europe
Roger Robinsn will also look to win infrastructure work for the contractor in Canada
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NewsSpurs mount joint bid with AEG for Olympic stadium
Club reveals alternative plans for a new ground on day Haringey council approve Make鈥檚 redesign for White Hart Lane
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NewsMears buys ailing social housing firm
Social housing company buys loss-making maintenance business Jackson Lloyd
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NewsMaking tracks 鈥�
David Higgins is leaving the Olympic Delivery Authority for Network Rail after five years in the chief executive鈥檚 post - and two years before the opening of the Games.David HigginsLondonBy David Levene5/28/10
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United House names money man
Social housing specialist United House has appointed Simon Jones group finance director
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Radiant heating panels
HCP, the specialist heating division of SAS International, has launched a radiant heating service raft
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NewsPassivhaus goes to school
Hadlow college in Kent is the first educational building in Britain to meet the stringent demands of the German low-energy standard
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NewsRender for timber frames
Reinforced render finish systems from Weber have been used on a number of new-build and refurbished schools for Aberdeen council
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NewsSlate flooring
Kirkstone, specialists in Cumbrian slate and imported architectural stone, has supplied natural silver-green slate flooring on an extension and renovation project on the Samuel Lindow 星空传媒 at the University of Central Lancashire鈥檚 Cumbrian campus
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NewsDesigns on Dundee: Six proposals for the V&A
Six designs have been shortlisted for the proposed 拢47m V&A Dundee museum
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NewsHiggins defends decision to leave ODA
David Higgins, the Olympic boss who has been appointed chief executive of Network Rail, has said it was the 鈥渃omplexity of the organisation and its projects鈥� that lured him to the role
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NewsDealing with dragons
I was interested to note that it has been considered normal for a deal in China to include a large proportion of consideration (up to 100%) paid in advance (17 September, page 44)
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Shower controls
Rada has launched the V10 sequential shower control, which is suitable for light commercial or semi-residential applications such as university accommodation
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Communities department 鈥榮truggles鈥� with homes incentive plan
The communities department is in chaos over how to implement the coalition government鈥檚 proposed housebuilding incentive scheme, according to the previous Labour housing minister.John Healey told a fringe meeting at the Labour party conference that his former department had no idea how to implement the New Homes Bonus scheme, a ...
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Cladding panels
Steni cladding panels have been used to give a new lease of life to St Mary鈥檚 Catholic Primary School in Falmouth, Cornwall
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NewsCivic service
English Cities and Cartwright Pickard Architects鈥� Wakefield civic offices development has started on site. The 123,000ft2 scheme will provide accommodation for more than 1,200 council employees and has achieved BREEAM 鈥渆xcellent鈥� status. It is being built by Morgan Sindall.
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NewsCITB hatches post-privatisation survival plan
CITB-ConstructionSkills is drafting survival plans after a leaked government list revealed that the industry training body might be privatised, writes David Matthews.
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NewsFibre cement
Natura Pro fibre cement cladding from Marley Eternit has been used on the 拢23m Sir Thomas Wharton Community College in Doncaster