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Sellafield starts £3bn hunt for key infrastructure quartet
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New strategic delivery partner to be supported by three top-level civils, utility and electrical firms
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Tolent now in administration
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313 staff made redundant as administrators look to sell parts of the business
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World War 2 bomb unexpectedly detonates at Bam/Farrans site
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Great Yarmouth river crossing site bomb explodes during work to diffuse it
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£600m Westminster housing estate plan advances
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Hunt starts for developer as revised plans go in for phase one of major estate renewal
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Ex-Byrne Bros MD to run concrete facade firm Techrete
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Alastair Smyth takes up CEO role at precast concrete facade Specialists
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Safety shambles on bank conversion job
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HSE inspectors find catalogue of problems at site in Alderley Edge
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Tolent subcontractors start leaving sites
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Staff at £200m turnover contractor start looking for new jobs
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London mayor imposes second staircases in new blocks over 30m
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Developers told new planning rule applies with immediate effect
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Equans wins deal to build 99 net zero homes in Cheshire
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Equans has been appointed by Cheshire West and Chester Council to transform a brownfield site in Winsford into 99 net zero carbon family homes. The firm has been granted planning consent to demolish and redevelop a former highways depot into a mixed-tenure development where homes will be delivered with high environmental credentials and designed to […]
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Annual construction growth hits 5.7% despite fizzling out
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Year ends with December doldrums as private housing fall sees stagnation in output
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Balfour boss marched out of HS2 offices
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Colleagues left stunned by removal just days after contractor launches new Code of Ethics
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Hydrogen-powered backhoes approved to drive on roads
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Government approves use of hydrogen-fueled diggers on public highways.
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Sisk gets green light for £150m GOSH project
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London planners approve new children’s cancer centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital
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National Highways unveils £30bn framework plan for RIS3/RS4
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Procurement chiefs to start market testing contractors and consultants next week in Birmingham
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A9 dualling to be retendered after just one bid submitted
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£3bn dualling project delayed as shortlisted firms shun key scheme amid cost inflation
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Kane bags £43m M&E package on Canary Wharf towers
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Specialist to start on site in April on 34 and 49 storey towers
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Metnor Construction files administration notice
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£63m turnover North East main contractor and sister M&E operation file court notices
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Balfour tops January contracts league with £1.2bn order
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Lower Thames Crossing northern approach routes deal catapults contractor up the rankings
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Firms wanted for £800m Sovereign new build deal
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Housing association wants to build 2,400 homes a year by 2026
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J S Wright hands out awards to supply chain
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Winners named in annual awards