Waterfront stadium backers asked council for $4m
The council funding would be returned when the project goes to market.
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Scaffolding company fined $180,000 after workplace safety offences
Dong Xing Group Ltd was sentenced in the North Shore District Court today.
Jenny Shipley says Mainzeal directors had 'no doubt' about Chinese backers
Directors of Mainzeal say they had no reason to question promises from its Chinese parent.
Fletcher ups bid, Steel & Tube remains wary
Steel & Tube hasn't yet been won over by Fletcher's approach.
Dame Jenny Shipley has her say in Mainzeal case
Dame Jenny Shipley has given evidence in the Mainzeal High Court trial.
Steel & Tube explains why it rejected Fletcher's move
Steel & Tube said Fletcher has under-valued its business.
Mainzeal directors' delay cost creditors up to $75M, court hears
The court heard that the company was insolvent long before it closed down.
Transtasman investors put off by 'negative perceptions'
Cabinet papers show Lack of competition is putting off potential infrastructure investors.
Failed building boss investigated by Companies Office
Blair Cranston was expelled from Master Builders in December 2016.
Tradies get nothing back in $3.6m building company collapse
Firm won House of the Year awards but came unstuck in 2016 after leaky build claims.
Steel & Tube offer 'compelling value': Taylor
Taylor: Takeover "compelling value", Fletcher boss argues.
Three giant container cranes soar above Ports of Auckland
The cranes, which stand 82.3 metres tall and weigh 2,100 tonnes, arrived from Shanghai.
Auckland builder loses licence after forgery conviction
Guangyou Feng had his Licensed Building Practitioner's design licence cancelled.
Just what is NZ's newest Ministry?
The Opposition is already labelling the department a dud.
Four-year battle: Hunger strike threat over leaky home
Leaky home couple give council hunger strike deadline. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Derek Firth: How to rebuild the construction industry
COMMENT: Shortcuts, harsh clauses and penny-pinching are counterproductive in many ways.
KiwiRail boss faces his next challenge
The Interview: New Fletcher CEO Peter Reidy heads from one tough business to another.
Tamihere calls mixed housing 'social engineering'
Should state homes be lumped into big housing estates or blended into the community?
Staff told quake-prone building safe
Deep irony in a health agency disregarding report on staff safety, says quake survivor.
New $300m Park Hyatt Auckland will have a moat inside
Sneak peek inside Park Hyatt Auckland.
Watch: biggest new Wynyard Quarter apartments rise
Wynyard Central rises near the waterfront
New $13m apartments in Orakei get consent
An Orakei penthouse could become the country's most expensive apartment sale.
Hopes for 153-unit project after Ebert failure
Developer in talks with another builder to finish 153-unit apartment project.
Auckland might get 41 new hotels: Report
Around 41 new hotels are planned for Auckland in the next five years.
SkyCity withholds $26.9m from Fletcher over convention centre woes
SkyCity withholds $26.9m from Fletcher over NZICC
John Walton: Construction bust in boom times needs rethink
COMMENT: Construction industry is booming but companies are continuing to fail. Why?
Thousands queue to look inside The Block NZ homes
Thousands of people lined up to see The Block NZ houses today.
Fletcher Building builds five houses in five days
The country's largest residential house builder has constructed five houses across five days, including electrical wiring and plumbing.
Iconic Queen St building marked for $20m rejuvenation
The facelift of 246 Queen Street will reportedly mark a revival for the street.
Massive housing plans for Auckland suburb
10,000 new homes over 15 years, including 2400 Kiwibuild homes.
Brian Rudman: Minister's tough turn on housing hard to justify
COMMENT: Phil Twyford is resorting to the tired old Wellington-knows-best line.
Hosking: KiwiBuild's house of cards: 18 done, 99,982 to go
COMMENT: They opened 18 homes at the weekend - quite a few short of the promised 10,000.
MBIE reviewing council over Bella Vista
MBIE is carrying out a review of several of the council's building control activities.