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Features
School buildings crisis: What can the next government do to save our schools and colleges?
Public capital spending on education was less last year than at any time since Labour’s ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Schools for the Future programme got up to speed 17 years ago. As part of ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s election focus, Joey Gardiner asks what can be done to stop our schools falling further into disrepair
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Comment
Contract terms: the eiusdem generis rule
Lindy Patterson explains a key principle of contract interpretation, based on a presumption against the use of surplus words
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News
Race narrows for first major deal at new Museum of London
Winner on £50m demoltion and enabling works due later this month
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Comment
NEC4 revisions on liquidated damages and payment provisions
NEC4 contract terms have been altered in the light of two recent court judgments
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News
Firms gear up for £500m Leeds General Infirmary revamp
Scheme one of six pledged by government last year
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Three chase main contractor role at £337m Museum of London job
Museum hoping to move into new home by 2024
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Comment
What will the insolvency bill mean for construction contracts?
 The bill aims to help firms hit by the pandemic but will permanently change how contracts work
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Five chase first major phase at new Museum of London
Tender process held up by covid-19 pandemic
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Coronavirus crisis delays health department’s new £20bn framework
Officials to stick with current ProCure22 initiative for another year
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Comment
What to do if coronavirus means your project gets shut down
As site shutdowns loom amid coronavirus measures, what is the legal position for those whose project never restarts?
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News
Crisis prompts overhaul of procurement methods to speed up contract awards
Government says ‘extreme urgency’ of situation means public sector will have to quicken up appointments
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Cabinet Office rips up existing rules and orders public sector to pay up
Clients told to do their bit as range of initiatives introduced to keep firms afloat
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Race to build driver-less transit system at HS2 station begins
Construction at Interchange site in Solihull expected to start in 2022
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More work up for grabs on Sheffield scheme
Latest job at £470m city centre site has been designed by Feilden Clegg Bradley
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Work to repair St Andrews labs gutted by fire up for grabs
Blaze struck Balfour Beatty-built complex last year
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First major phase of work at new Museum of London site up for grabs
Tenders for demolition and enabling work out in April
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First of government’s new hospitals up for grabs as race begins for £500m Leeds job
City’s LGI in line for huge revamp