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NewsCPA website falls victim to Chinese hack
‘We’re not exactly the Pentagon’ says Construction Products Association boss
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NewsConstruction output falls 0.5% at the end of 2011
Housing worst hit by continued turmoil in the industry
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Features30 things you might not know about Part L
The latest consultation on the energy regulation has already been attacked from all sides, but with the first changes set to come into force in October, housebuilders can’t afford to ignore it. Vern Pitt lays it all out on the lawn
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FeaturesHansom: It's tough at the top
Power comes at a price, and this week Whitehall bosses fall out of favour with officials, a council leader is driven to delivering an insulting speech and Prince Charles’ PR machine has a mind of its own
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Opportunities for UK in Asian 'smart cities'
UKTI cites ‘immediate and sustainable’ opportunities for UK construction in rapidly growing cities in Asia
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CommentMy digital life … Rod Taylor
Crazy diving, Day Glow Freaks and Eminem feature in the digital life of this operations director
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CommentStudy abroad: Overseas construction courses
Training is a good way to boost your career. And as a bonus you can do it while travelling to other parts of the world - such as the Caribbean or the Middle East. Here are three global destinations offering construction learning with a difference
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Heated mirrors
Bathroom accessories specialist HiB has launched two mirror designs called Grace and Victoria
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Bathroom furniture and accessories
Eco Bathrooms, a division of JJO Plc, is launching new ranges at KBB this year
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Sinks, taps, cooker hoods
Sink manufacturer and kitchen accessories specialist Carron Phoenix will be launching a range of new sinks, taps, waste disposal units and cooker hoods
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Quick-heating oven
Rangemaster will launch the Professional Deluxe Range Cooker at the show. It is available in three widths of 90, 100 and 110cm
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CommentInformal legal advice: Breaking the 11th commandment
Judges will condemn any adjudicator who breaks the 11th commandment and asks a lawyer for advice on a case but doesn’t formally declare it
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CommentLegal disputes: The Olympics and Wembley
The notable lack of disputes on Olympic projects has been down to the openness of dialogue and willingness to share and exchange documents. If only Wembley had done the same
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NewsFoster & Partners' Commonwealth Games arena begins to emerge
Work by Lend Lease expected to complete on the 12,000 seat Scottish Hydro Arena in 2013
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NewsRMJM woes continue as another big name resigns in 2012
Design director in the Asia studio, Georges Hung, is second big name to resign from the architect this year
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NewsWhitehall cuts construction costs by up to 7%
Data shows government making progress towards efficiency targets for the first time
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CommentIf we lose specialist subcontractors, the industry will be deskilled
A barren landscape of deskilled workers awaits us at the end of this downturn if we continue to neglect or leapfrog the specialist subcontractor, says Richard Piggott
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NewsConsultants will get less work on government major projects
Consultants have been in a “very green paddock for a long while”, says government’s major projects supremo