All articles by Michael Willoughby – Page 8
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Mayor diverts £75m from new homes to fund repairs
But Greater London Authority expects Whitehall to repay the money as row grows over Decent Homes
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John Sisk wins £30m contract to rebuild Weston pier
New pier will replace structure destroyed by fire last year
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Will Alsop quits his own firm
Maverick architect will remain consultant to Alsop owner Archial
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Carillion wins £116m contract for Scottish green prison
Contractor will design and build Low Moss prison in East Dunbartonshire to BREEAM 'excellent' standard
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Bellway reports trading ahead of expectations
Housebuilder's update shows 33% fall in sales over the year but debt is reduced beyond its target
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High-speed rail details to be published by end of year
Transport minister promises to include framework to extend line as far as Scotland
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House prices rose 1.1% in July
Hopes of recovery sparked as Halifax reports confirms first quarterly price rise since October 2007
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Network Rail picks 14 firms for £1bn framework
Amey, Balfour Beatty, Bovis, Carillion, Jarvis and Kier all said to be included in new 'one-stop shop' framework
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Amey scoops £2.7bn Birmingham highways PFI job
Firm will improve and maintain 2,500km of road network, as well as bridges, trees, lights and street furniture
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Boris pledges to put London council refurbs back on agenda
London mayor set to clash with central government, which diverted Decent Homes budget to new housing in other areas
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Planning policy could save business £20m a year
Killan Pretty review recommendation will exempt 25,000 non-domestic proposals each year from needing full planning application
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Industry up in arms over six-month delays to sustainability code
Construction leaders lobbying communities department over ‘absolutely awful’ certification process
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Councils advised to rebuild, not refurbish
London HCA chief suggests local authorities short on funds to refurbish council homes should knock them down and rebuild instead
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Kier wins £600m housing repair contract in Tyneside
Contractor's building maintenance arm prepares to maintain 16,000 council homes over 10 years
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BAA loss triples at London airports
Interim results show operator lost £546m in the half-year at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, despite 13% rise in revenue
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Profit slides 27% at Travis Perkins
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ materials firm also posts a fall in revenue of 13% in the past year but has substantially cut its debt
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HCA releases £84m to insulate social housing
Cash is intended to reduce fuel bills and cut carbon emissions for 110,000 homes
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Tube signalling contract out to tender
Upgrade to four London underground lines is single biggest piece of work on the network
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Government reveals 270 Kickstart schemes
Housing minister says £925m fund will lead to 22,400 homes and 20,000 jobs being created
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Tender prices fell 4.9% in first quarter
BCIS predicts a total fall of 14.9% before recovery in 2011