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Features
School buildings crisis: What can the next government do to save our schools and colleges?
Public capital spending on education was less last year than at any time since Labour’s ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Schools for the Future programme got up to speed 17 years ago. As part of ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s election focus, Joey Gardiner asks what can be done to stop our schools falling further into disrepair
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Comment
Contract terms: the eiusdem generis rule
Lindy Patterson explains a key principle of contract interpretation, based on a presumption against the use of surplus words
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Race narrows for first major deal at new Museum of London
Winner on £50m demoltion and enabling works due later this month
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NEC4 revisions on liquidated damages and payment provisions
NEC4 contract terms have been altered in the light of two recent court judgments
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Firms gear up for £500m Leeds General Infirmary revamp
Scheme one of six pledged by government last year
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Three chase main contractor role at £337m Museum of London job
Museum hoping to move into new home by 2024
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Comment
What will the insolvency bill mean for construction contracts?
 The bill aims to help firms hit by the pandemic but will permanently change how contracts work
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Five chase first major phase at new Museum of London
Tender process held up by covid-19 pandemic
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Coronavirus crisis delays health department’s new £20bn framework
Officials to stick with current ProCure22 initiative for another year
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What to do if coronavirus means your project gets shut down
As site shutdowns loom amid coronavirus measures, what is the legal position for those whose project never restarts?
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Crisis prompts overhaul of procurement methods to speed up contract awards
Government says ‘extreme urgency’ of situation means public sector will have to quicken up appointments
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Cabinet Office rips up existing rules and orders public sector to pay up
Clients told to do their bit as range of initiatives introduced to keep firms afloat
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Interserve among winners on £2.5bn national framework
Close to 40 firms land spots on deal
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Race to build driver-less transit system at HS2 station begins
Construction at Interchange site in Solihull expected to start in 2022
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More work up for grabs on Sheffield scheme
Latest job at £470m city centre site has been designed by Feilden Clegg Bradley
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Work to repair St Andrews labs gutted by fire up for grabs
Blaze struck Balfour Beatty-built complex last year
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First major phase of work at new Museum of London site up for grabs
Tenders for demolition and enabling work out in April
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First of government’s new hospitals up for grabs as race begins for £500m Leeds job
City’s LGI in line for huge revamp