All articles by Tom Broughton – Page 2
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Handle with care
The challenge of economic recovery facing the UK government just got tougher
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The next big thing
CH2M’s acquisiton of Halcrow is a prime contender for the deal of 2011 – who’s going to be next?
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An easy target
Party conference season kicked off with an attack on developers – but is the government confused about its green message?
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Bye, bye, BSF ...
As the real effects of the education funding cuts begin to show, what can be done to make up the huge deficit?
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An unfair fight
This week we’re looking at contracts - subbies being squeezed and public private partnerships
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Right tool for the job
It’s costly and controversial but for those that can afford it, BIM pays off
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… And in other news
Lots of government policy announcements this week – how will they affect you?
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Here we go again
PFI is back in the picture and big changes are happrning among the big consultants
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One man, one vision
The Aecom and Davis Langdon merger heralds a new era for construction in the UK
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Invest to impress
This week’s magazine looks at the investments needed by the construction industry. The watch words? Use BIM and cut costs
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Surely some mistake
Both the ONS and Ucatt are coming under fire from industry leaders and members this week
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Get defensive
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation could be the industry’s new best friend – at least, for those who play the game right
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Sore loser
This week we consider the purpose – and boundaries – of the OFT and the results of our annual salary survey
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Growing pains
It’s Budget week so we have up to the minute analysis of what this year’s Budget means for the construction industry. We also look at the effect the recent events in Japan will have on the nuclear industry and the UK’s new build programme.
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Nuclear reaction
This week’s news is dominated by the crisis in Japan. We also look at the OFT fines saga, what the Budget might bring and how underbidding is affecting the industry