All articles by Emily Wright – Page 17
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NewsCold snap freezes new buyer interest
RICS survey reveals massive dip in new home buyers between December and January
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News'Brave' Plymouth developers start key projects
City council praises developers for starting work on two £40m-plus projects
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NewsBritish Land boosted by rising property values
Property group says portfolio value rose by 8.2% in last three months of 2009
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Features
SMEs: Tangled up in tape
A survey by the NFB has shown how public procurement is systematically biased against small firms. Emily Wright found out how, and met one group of SMEs that are fighting back
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NewsSmall businesses call for VAT cut on building work
Body that represents small traders says move would help boost the sector
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NewsRCP sells 49.9% stake in Elgin to shore up capital base
Sale of subsidiary to 3i brings in £40m for Robertson Capital Projects
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NewsWorkspace Group reports 17.5% rise in property valuation
Occupancy levels in London-based office lets rise to 84.2%
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NewsGB Building Solutions wins £50m defence PFI
Firm to deliver new and refurbished accommodation for soldiers on largest ever infrastructure PFI let by MoD
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NewsGB Building Solutions bags £4.6m care home contract
Basingstoke scheme is 13th project of its kind for company in past four years
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NewsMcInerney sees no respite from depressed housing market
Irish housebuilder cuts number of completed homes by half
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NewsSlow recovery forecast for construction jobs
Construction Skills Network predicts less than one third of jobs lost to the recession will be recouped
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FeaturesFrench connection UK: Vinci's John Stanion talks strategy
The British arm of the world’s largest contractor has a reputation for lightning reactions, a grip of steel and pretty soon, global reach – just don’t call it aggressive. Emily Wright met its head
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NewsCouncil divided over Stewart Milne chicken farm site proposal
Application to build 55 houses on site of former poultry farm near Aberdeen has split local opinion
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NewsGreat Portland Estates sees bumper year ahead
Property investment company plans three London developments as portfolio value rises by 8.7%
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NewsConference to look at growth of London hotel sector
New London Architecture will explore planning and design of hotel in lead up to Olympics
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NewsMaterials firm SIG puts 2009 profit at £60m
But trading update from European supplier reveals 10% fall in total sales, with sales for UK and Ireland down more than 20%
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NewsGrowth continues at slower pace for commercial developers
December figures show a mixed picture but sector is 'past the worst'
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NewsClothing importer fined £10,000 after building collapse
Work to the building was being carried out by the retailer with no construction plan
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NewsDefence Estates may open major projects to tender
MoD property arm considers following BAA in ditching prime contracting for schemes over £50m