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London’s dirty old plant ban now in force
Construction machinery across London must now meet new Low Emission Zone (LEZ) requirements. From 1st September 2015 construction equipment used on the site of any major development within Greater London is required to meet the EU...
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Stockholm project replicated in Minecraft
Tunnel connection contract awarded for Stockholm bypassNCC wins expansion of three Swedish hospitalsStockholm city block to get linked rooftop gardensSkanska to build new hangar for Swedish air forceCowi and Systra win Swedish high-speed rail consultancy. The groundbreaking...
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Lendlease begins work on $240m Sydney scheme
Lendlease has begun work on the AU$240m (£111m) redevelopment of the Macarthur Square shopping centre in southwest Sydney, Australia. The redevelopment will add 16,000m2 to the centre, to house stores including David Jones, Aldi, Target and...
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NHS Grampian lodges £150m Foresterhill plan
Morgan Sindall to raise the roof on £30m Birmingham office jobWillmott Dixon gets £20m University of Warwick hubFirst score for Wates' northeast pushLeighton team lands $5bn Sydney M5 motorwayISG picked for Warrington UTC. NHS Grampian has...
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L&T wins track contract for Riyadh Metro
Larsen & Toubro’s railway business has won a major contract for track construction on the first two lines of the Riyadh Metro in Saudi Arabia. The design and build contract, which is worth US$161.37m (£104m) is...
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Thomas Vale starts Wolverhampton brewery conversion
Main contractor Thomas Vale starts work this week on the conversion of a derelict brewery site into a centre of excellence for construction education. College principal Tom Macdonald and university vice-chancellor Geoff Layer lead the ground-breaking...
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Build UK sets out action plan
A formal alliance of 27 of construction’s biggest contractors with 40 niche trade associations representing 11,500 specialist contractors is officially launched today. Build UK claims to provide “for the first time, a single voice for the...
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