All articles by Allister Hayman – Page 2
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New construction orders remain flat
Total new construction orders remained relatively flat over the second quarter of this year, rising just 0.2% on Q1
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Fallon confirmed as construction minister
Michael Fallon replaces Mark Prisk as construction minister
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Free schools champion hits out at lack of premises
Wolf calls on government to rethink process for securing sites after 24 schools unable to open
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Flagship PFI school programme suffers new blow
Pre-existing PFI agreements prompt delays for some schools amid complicated contract negotiations
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Education: Space exploration
This week the government trumpeted the opening of 55 free schools. But the success of the movement is being stymied by a lack of suitable sites, and with a further 114 schools approved for next year, the problem is set to get worse
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Government looks to boost off-site construction
The government is to set up a new industry group focusing on boosting the off-site construction sector
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Construction unites to lobby ministers for investment
Exclusive: New ‘single voice’ campaign brings sector together to make the case for investment in construction to drive growth
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May Gurney issues profit warning as boss exits
Contractor’s shares fall on the news as firm’s chief executive leaves ‘with immediate effect’
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Balfour Beatty and Costain bag £288m nuclear contract
Contract to deliver construction construction services at all Magnox nuclear decommissioning sites
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Plans for new City tower unveiled
US insurance firm WR Berkley submits plans for new KPF-designed tower in City of London
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PM gives Paul Deighton ministerial job
David Cameron appoints Locog boss to ministerial role at Treasury overseeing UK infrastructure
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Boris slams move to replace Greening
Mayor says replacement of transport secretary signals Tories are set to perform a U-turn over Heathrow expansion
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Construction falls at fastest rate in more than three years
Markit/CIPS Construction PMI survey finds activity in August fell at the fastest rate since April 2009
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Mark Prisk named as new housing minister
Michael Fallon looks set to take the construction brief at the business department
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PFI schools programme delayed until 2013
Exclusive: Further delay means PFI element of Priority Schools programme not expected to come to market until next year
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Construction headed for 'perfect storm'
Total construction output has fallen to a level 9% lower than it was in 2002, an analysis of official economic statistics has reveals
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Balfour Beatty wins £110m Edinburgh uni project
Balfour Beatty has won the job to build the University of Edinburgh’s £110m student accommodation project
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Vinci tipped for £100m Gatwick job
Exclusive: Vinci in race with Balfour Beatty and Mace for job to build a new baggage facility and a replacement for Pier 1
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Laing O'Rourke goes nuclear
Contractor overtakes Balfour Beatty to claim top spot with £2bn Hinkley Point win
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Aberdeen's city garden project canned
Aberdeen council votes down Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s controversial development