More news – Page 1848
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Incentives question mark over Green Deal
Businesses will have to wait until Chancellor’s autumn statement to discover how the £14bn green retrofit scheme will be incentivised
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Gratte Brothers HQ hit by 'violent and abusive' protest
Up to 50 angry electricians chain doors shut at contractor’s London office
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McLaren factory: Driving force
White, pristine and streamlined – McLaren’s sports car production centre is like no factory you’ve ever seen. Ike Ijeh goes for a spin at the Foster-designed facility
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RICS construction survey adds to grim news for the industry
A fifth of surveyors saw workloads fall in the third quarter
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Willmott Dixon to build £33m Redcar leisure and business centre
Architects S&P and +3 and engineer Buro Happold are also lined-up to work on the project, which is due to start in the New Year.
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£650m Crossrail station contracts awarded
Organisation names joint ventures for huge Whitechapel and Farringdon station contracts
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Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands win UCL campus job
Architect Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands is already engaged in masterplanning a £500m redevelopment of University College London’s existing site
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Affordable housing starts fall 97%
Labour hits out at figures showing impact of Coalition cuts to social housing
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Tate St Ives reveals design shortlist
Architects in running for gallery extension at Tate’s Cornish outpost include practice behind stalled 2005 design
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Comment
The Housing Strategy: Was that it?
The government’s new strategy won’t deliver us from housing market purgatory and could serve to bump up house prices for new-build
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Vinci bags £46m Tesco contract in West Bromwich
Work includes demolition of existing buildings and 43 retail and leisure units including a cinema
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Comment
Government housing strategy: Falling short
This week’s government housing strategy offers some hope to first-time buyers but it is an inadequate response to the fact that we are not building enough homes
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Comment
Solar industry lobbies MPs overs FITs cuts
Campaigners prepare to lobby MPs over the 50% cut in solar feed-in tariffs. Read live coverage here
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Major private hospital wins planning battle
Planning inspector cites “the need to support economic growth” in Southampton
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Boris: “Help me make Croydon great again”
London mayor calls for investors as City Hall injects £23m cash into the riot-hit area
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Comment
We need to look beyond the government's quick-fix housing strategy
Careful implementation of the government’s housing initiatives is vital - otherwise, there could be real problems in the long term
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CPA calls for public service cuts to fund construction
Products manufacturers say next week’s autumn statement needs to stimulate the economy
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BPF calls for government help for build-to-let
Property lobby body says more work needed beyond housing strategy
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Shepherd doubles its annual profits
Contractor’s industrial division powers Shepherd to profits of £31.5m for the year to June 2011
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Comment
Life for BioRegional after Quintain
Co-founder of BioRegional disappointed by end of Quintain joint venture but says valuable lessons can be learnt