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NewsArchitect Terry Farrell attacks Norman Foster's airport plan
Advisor to mayor Boris Johnson argues that a high speed rail “constellation hub” linking existing UK airports is the answer
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NewsEC Harris appoints treasury consultancy expertise
Consultant hires expert from Tribal Group to boost its affordable housing team
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CommentThe dials are set for a long period of flatlining but it's high house prices that bode ill for building
If we can’t shift houses that are already built, how can we build more?
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NewsScottish construction confidence takes a dive
Scottish Building Federation blames SNP spending review
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NewsGovernment ‘schizophrenia’ undermining green investment, MPs warn
Parliamentary committee tells climate minister Greg Barker not to backtrack
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NewsSkanska gets planning consent for first UK residential development
Firm has also completed a second land deal in Great Kneighton, Cambridgeshire
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NewsHolloway White Allom falls into administration
All 170 staff made redundant at 129-year-old builder
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NewsWest Ham Olympic bid thrown out
Olympic legacy firm ends negotiations and plans to let the stadium according to reports
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NewsBennetts unveils designs for Hornsey theatre
Architect plans to convert grade-II listed north London building
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NewsGovernment to back new generation of nuclear plants
Official safety report will back the controversial power source despite Fukushima disaster
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NewsHundreds of sparks protest in Nottingham
Electricians target contractor Spie Matthew Hall at Ratcliffe power station
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NewsMouchel open to serious takeover approaches
Auditor KPMG set to be called in to investigate accounting error
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NewsSouthend council gives green light to pier revamp
Tourist attraction will re-open in Spring 2012 featuring a new cultural centre
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NewsFirst Choice Homes Oldham announces £90m contractor framework
Firms will deliver improvements to housing association properties over the next five years
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NewsWork starts at £25m Jewish Community Centre
Development will include an open piazza and 14 two-bedroom flats
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NewsGrainger and Bouygues launch fund to build over 1,000 homes
Firms aim to attract up to £150m of institutional investment, starting today
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NewsTate St Ives tenders for new architect and project team
Gallery will scrap original Jamie Fobert design, but architect confirms he will reapply
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Jack Dromey secures shadow housing job
Former union official to become Labour Party housing spokesperson following reshuffle
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Comment
Work related deaths: Swift justice
The third version of the Work Related Deaths Protocol came into effect on 1 October, and it could see firms responsible for a fatality on their site prosecuted a lot quicker
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CommentVariations of a guarantee: Hackney Empire Ltd vs Aviva Insurance UK Ltd
This case highlights what can happen when employers enter into side agreements with contractors, as these agreements may not be covered by the bond