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NewsUnsafe construction lorries face London ban
Mayor and councils say lorries without safety equipment to protect cyclists and pedestrians willl be banned from London
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NewsPickles launches housing review
Review to consider role of local authorities in the funding of more affordable homes
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CommentHow much longer must we wait for new housing standards?
It has been three months since the consultation on the housing standards review closed and still we have heard nothing
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FeaturesInterview: Emma Reynolds
Housing is shaping up to be a key election battleground for Labour, and new shadow minister Emma Reynolds will be leading the charge. She tells Joey Gardiner why she is not afraid to take on the big housebuilders. Photography by Astrid Kogler
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CommentHansom: Interrupted service
The BBC’s Nick Robinson relives his embarrassment over a saucy seventies rock classic and a concrete leak causes havoc on the Victoria line, but can anything bring Unite’s Bernard McAulay to a halt?
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Construction appointments: 31 January 2014
Hunters, Lovell and Crash are among those making promotions and new appointments
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FeaturesCareers: Should I stay or should I go?
For young UK construction professionals looking with gloom at this country’s embattled industry, overseas work has long seemed a tempting prospect. But as work here picks up, can the UK retain and even regain its skilled staff? Mike Brown reports
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NewsRyder wins planning for Scotland schools
Facility designed to achieve BREEAM ‘excellent’ rating will bring together high school, two primaries and a swimming pool into one community development
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NewsRICS: BIM will 'enhance QS role'
Report suggests that BIM will improve profession rather than reducing its relevance
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CommentQatar must act to save lives
If they’re serious about saving lives, the Qatari government needs to act sooner rather than later.
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CommentGreen Deal: Baby steps
The Green Deal is officially one year old. Has it lived up to expectations?
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CommentDropping targets for renewable energy is not the solution
Government claims that higher cost savings could be achieved if markets are left to their own devices could have risky results
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CommentMy digital life … Chris Birch
The Hilson Moran director of sustainability on treadmills, listening to Elbow, and why intra-office email should be banned
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NewsGovernment blocks HS2 report’s release
Campaigners outraged at suppression of report thought to be critical of the £43bn project
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NewsEnglish Heritage in fresh attack on £120m Southbank revamp
Conservation body raises multiple concerns about revised planning application and refuses to withdraw opposition
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NewsHeatherwick bridge backers consult Prince Charles
Backer Joanna Lumley says: ‘He longed to know more’
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NewsKier wins major Reading redevelopment
Firm’s property arm named as preferred bidder to redevelop Civic Centre site
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NewsFirst Olympic homes granted planning permission
259-home Taylor Wimpey scheme to start on site very shortly
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NewsDeveloper picked for Aylesbury Estate regeneration
Notting Hill Housing Trust and Barratt working with HTA, Hawkins Brown and Mae Architects wins 4,200-home Southwark redevelopment job