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Resi: Yes, it's Groundhog Day
Joey Gardiner finds government money and planning reform fail to lift the mood at this week’s RESI 2012 conference
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Infrastructure work falls sharply
Latest figures show new infrastructure work was down 24% in three months to July compared to 2011
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Housing experts question private rented push
Resi conference panel says government has not gone far enough to boost private rented sector
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Unite in £460m London housing deal
Student developer to build 4,000 bed spaces in join venture with Singapore government’s real estate arm
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Greenwich Beach seeks ‘world class’ architect
Cathedral Group and Development Securities run competition to find architect for mixed-use, riverside development in South-east London
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Salary survey offers some hope of work ahead
Boost in demand for preconstruction work hints at revival across sector
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GMB gains access to blacklist victim names
Exclusive: Lawyers acting on behalf of trade union gain permission to view confiscated blacklist
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Cameron’s U-turn cuts Green Deal take-up by 2.2m homes
Exclusive: Ministerial briefing reveals dire impact of Number 10’s move to block so-called ‘conservatory tax’
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Whole-life carbon: New-build schools
Through the careful specification of timber it is possible to reduce the whole-life carbon footprint of a school by over 15%
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Contractor salary survey 2012: Signs of life
Find out the winners and losers in this year’s salary survey with our interactive tables and full analysis
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Groundworks: Digging deep
Who carries responsibility if the ground conditions necessitate a design change in a building project?
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Hansom: Mistaken identities
This week, Danny Alexander is lost in time, a career change is suggested for Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, Berkeley looks to heavenly ladies to sell property and Grant Shapps bids farewell to the housing brief
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My Digital Life ... Ben Johnson
John Rowan and Partners head of asset management talks fridge magnets, Phil Collins and Samurai versus Zombie defence
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ISG: construction is at the 'bottom of cycle'
ISG boss says he does not expect the firm’s 0.2% construction margin to improve this year
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Cabinet reshuffle: The pain game
Despite firms going bust, and young people being denied entry to the industry, the government is still posturing. It needs to act
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Barriers to building new homes
Constant tinkering of planning policy and short-term political reasons are hindering development
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Market needs PFI certainty
What confidence can we have now that we will actually see some direction for PFI this autumn?
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Scotland expects
The building industry will look to Ms Sturgeon to hit the ground running with measures to kick-start life back into this crucial sector
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Leeds Arena: Big noise in the city
How Bam kept the noise down in the 12,500-seat arena in Leeds city centre