All ɫTV articles in 15 December 2017 – Page 2
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Online poll: 2017 in construction
This week’s poll: How was construction for the construction industry: good, bad or indifferent?
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HS2 redundancy payments 'a shocking waste of taxpayers’ money'
Government-owned firm made £1.76m of unauthorised payments
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Hansom: Ever hopeful
An architect invents a gift for the person who has everything else in London and Battersea Power Station is confident people will buy its merchandise
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Join the conversation
Looking back on 2017, perhaps the kindest thing we can say about it was that it was underwhelming
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Shard builder leaves Sellar to join newcomer Vanguard
Flan McNamara leaves late Irvine Sellar’s firm after eight years for new developer focused on the regions
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BIG jumps into top 50 of world’s biggest firms
This year’s WA100 series sees Google HQ architect move into top 50
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RLB launches new contract advisory service
Consultant is aiming to grow revenue by a fifth over the next four years
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England’s roads receive £200m funding boost
The fund includes £151m for the local highways maintenance incentive fund
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East West Rail line progresses with launch of new firm
It oversee works to restore the link between Oxford and Cambridge
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Legal blog: The inquisitor's little helpers
In Severfield vs Duro Felguera, the defendant refused to come to court. The judge’s response holds useful guidance
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Case in focus: adjudicator’s reasons
Where the decision did not explain why a set-off defence had been rejected, had the adjudicator failed to exhaust his jurisdiction?
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Legal blog: 2017 in review
This year confirmed the care needed by parties regarding the terms they contract on. We were also gifted yet more updated standard forms, just in time for Christmas
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Laing O'Rourke completes luxury Mayfair scheme
Construction began on the high-end scheme in 2014
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Build more homes along with infrastructure, says former minister
Hazel Blears now has role at Land and Lakes which will see accommodation it is building used to put up nuclear workers
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Carillion will survive, says partner on problem Aberdeen road
The road is now expected to be completed at the end of May next year
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Interserve given breathing space with £180m funding deal
Chief executive says agreement puts it on a “firmer footing”
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Projects of the year: 2017 in review
Source: Riverfilm / Martin Richardson PLP Architecture’s 22 Bishopsgate This year’s striking schemes include AL_A at the V A museum, Foster + Partners’ Bloomberg HQ, and Herzog de Meuron’s triumph over chaos in Hamburg
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2017: Uncertain times
After a confusing and sometimes troubling year, the construction industry must press forward and build the houses that the government and public wants to see
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Government plans conference to raise standards of housing design
Communities secretary Sajid Javid says architecture needs to improve to win local support