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Architype's Oak Meadow School interior

Gove reveals 42 schools set for priority capital funding

24-May-2012 | By

A priority list of schools will be funded through capital grants due to their urgent need of repair.

Architype's Bushbury Hill School interior

Full list of 261 schools to benefit from £2bn Priority Schools revealed

24-May-2012 | By

A total of 261 schools, from 587 applicants, will be rebuilt, or have their ‘condition needs met’ under the £2bn Priority Schools Building Programme.

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ISG in u-turn over subcontractor fee

24-May-2012 | By

ISG has scrapped a controversial £300 registration fee it was asking subcontractors to pay to prequalify for its national supply chain after it was approached by Construction News.

Skanska awarded £60m Thameslink deal

25-May-2012 | By

Network Rail has awarded a contract worth up to £60 million to build a final part of the Thameslink programme - the Bermondsey diveunder.

Interserve

Local sourcing for Interserve police job

25-May-2012 | By Mark Smulian

An Interserve-led consortium is set for a £150 million police private finance initiative building project.

David Scott

Aberdeenshire set for new homes

25-May-2012 | By Mark Smulian

Construction activity in north-east Scotland is set to increase after Aberdeenshire Council’s adoption of its local plan.

RIBA President Angela Brady

Scrap procurement 'gold-plating', say architects

25-May-2012 | By Mark Smulian

Architects have called for radical reforms to public sector procurement rules, which they said cost them some £40 million a year to make bids.

Priority Schools programme increases to £2.4bn

24-May-2012 | By

Contractors say questions remain unanswered over £2bn of private finance as government injects £400 million to kick-start building.

'Shock' surge in construction waste disposal costs

24-May-2012 | By James Illman

The cost of disposing of certain grades of construction and demolition waste has surged by 2,460 per cent overnight.

Demand for new properties fuels rent rises

24-May-2012 | By Chris Berkin

Rental values are continuing to rise across the UK as rising demand outstrips the number of new properties coming to market, according to a Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors survey.

John Armitt

Sir John Armitt not pursuing chief construction adviser role

24-May-2012 | By

Olympic Delivery Authority chairman rules himself out of the running as Paul Morrell’s replacement.

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Government confirms delay to Feed-in Tariff changes

24-May-2012 | By Chris Berkin

The Department for Energy and Climate Change has confirmed that its proposed changes to the Feed-in Tariff scheme for solar installations will be implemented a month later than planned.

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Architype's Bushbury Hill School interior

Full list of 261 schools to benefit from £2bn Priority Schools revealed

24-May-2012 | By

A total of 261 schools, from 587 applicants, will be rebuilt, or have their ‘condition needs met’ under the £2bn Priority Schools Building Programme.

Skanska awarded £60m Thameslink deal

25-May-2012 | By

Network Rail has awarded a contract worth up to £60 million to build a final part of the Thameslink programme - the Bermondsey diveunder.

Priority Schools programme increases to £2.4bn

24-May-2012 | By

Contractors say questions remain unanswered over £2bn of private finance as government injects £400 million to kick-start building.

Winter financial close expected for £237m Alder Hey hospital

24-May-2012 | By

The Acorn consortium, comprising John Laing, Laing O’Rourke and Interserve, will be formally announced as preferred bidder on the £237m Alder Hey hospital today.

Architype's Oak Meadow School interior

Gove reveals 42 schools set for priority capital funding

24-May-2012 | By

A priority list of schools will be funded through capital grants due to their urgent need of repair.

Architype's Bushbury Hill School interior

Full list of 261 schools to benefit from £2bn Priority Schools revealed

24-May-2012 | By

A total of 261 schools, from 587 applicants, will be rebuilt, or have their ‘condition needs met’ under the £2bn Priority Schools Building Programme.

Priority Schools programme increases to £2.4bn

24-May-2012 | By

Contractors say questions remain unanswered over £2bn of private finance as government injects £400 million to kick-start building.

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