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Local councillors have given the green light to expansion plans for Birmingham airport, making the international airport a closer rival to London's own top-class airports.
A development in Wolverhampton, worth £50 million, is being bid for by four companies, a Contract Journal report states.
Reports that Opec will this week slash production have been compounded recently by the news that China's once ever-hungry appetite for oil has dropped dramatically.
Responsibility for Birmingham City University's new £150 million development has been handed to Mace, it has been confirmed.
A top energy expert has predicted a plateau on oil production for around 2020.
A major renewable energy trust has been launched in Asia-Pacific (Apac) that will see some £163 million invested into building a portfolio of around 200 megawatts over the space of five years.
Construction company Higgins has accepted a £247 million deal to build over 1,000 new homes as well as public amenities in Basildon, it has been confirmed.
The price of oil rose this week as the US announced a $15 billion rescue package for US car manufacturers, it has been reported.
London construction company Lancsville is expecting a growth in turnover once again this year, following a successful year despite the economic downturn.
Andrew Bainbridge, the head of Britain's Major Energy Users Council, has reiterated the UK's need for nuclear energy, suggesting that wind power will not in fact be able to provide all the energy required for Britain's transition...
The latest breed of managers and executives are more than happy to tackle the recession, it has been reported, countering perceptions that those who have not dealt with a recession before will be unhappy to do so.
Berkeley homes and Southwark council have unveiled their plans for a controversial tower block to be built by London's Tower Bridge, it has been reported.
Renewable energy firm Novera could create energy jobs by building two new wind farms.
A new wind farm development may create a number of power industry management jobs in Ireland.
The government has awarded £4.2 million to Balfour Beatty in order to allow the construction company a chance to begin preparatory work on the Carlisle Northern Development Route, it has been reported.