All articles by Vern Pitt – Page 22
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Foster + Partners slashes £130m off value of its business
Global architect posts £142m pre-tax loss following massive writedown as it prepares for potential “financial restructuring”
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Long-awaited renewable heat subsidy scheme launches
Government will pay households that generate renewable heat subsidies for seven years
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CITB appoints policy director
Policy director from manufacturers’ organisation becomes first appointment to revamped executive team
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Government unveils new construction payment charter
Contractors and the government have agreed to pay all suppliers within 30 days from 2018
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London tube appoints firms for £330m upgrade work
Atkins, Capita and Giffin Group among winners to deliver upgrade programme across 70 stations
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Beijing exhibition centre gets BREEAM excellent rating
A Beijing exhibition centre designed by Bogle Architects and engineered by Arup has been awarded a BREEAM outstanding rating
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Travis Perkins office engulfed in racism row
A Travis Perkins regional head office has been engulfed in a racism storm after staff circulated racist jokes on email
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Race starts for £60m nuclear job
Nuclear reactor decommissioning forms core part of project at Winfrith set to be the first fully decommissioned UK site
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Project team picked for £200m Aberdeen exhibition centre
Turner and Townsend, Aecom and Arup among those appointed to work on the scheme
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Thomas Vale boss targets 'complex projects' for growth
Incoming managing director wants to growth business organically
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RICS warns infrastructure costs to rise 15%
Data from the RICS shows that costs and tender prices are both set to rise over the next five years
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MPs call for ring-fenced HS2 environmental protection budget
Environmental Audit Committee report warns of cuts to environmental mitigation if construction costs spiral upwards
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'Roofer's heat gun sparked blaze on Osborne site'
Contractor says roofer’s heat gun sparked major fire at its £50m student accommodation scheme in Southampton
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BioRegional project delivers 60% carbon savings
Biomass boiler problems hamper achievement of greater carbon reductions
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Industry urges end to energy standards delay
Industry and environmental groups call on government to publish minimum standards for rented properties
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Farrell Review: Buried beneath the long grass
Architecture needs the support of government to make the most of Sir Terry Farrell’s review
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Government urged to extend £125m Green Deal incentive scheme
British Property Federation warns that landlords have not been able to access Green Deal finance because of clash with Consumer Credit Act
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Willmott Dixon launches early payment scheme
Subcontractors eligible to get paid up to two weeks early for a 2% charge