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News
House prices stop falling
But latest data shows falls will recommence in the second half of the year
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Comment
Accidental guarentees: Golden Ocean Group Limited vs (1) Salgaocar Mining Industries PVT (2) Mr Anil V. Salgaocar
This case shows that parties conducting commercial negotiations by email should be wary of entering into guarantees without meaning to.
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Housebuilders: localism will delay planning
Survey shows housebuilders believe localist reforms will add to planning woes
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Features
First Impressions: Gensler’s 'Snow in the City'
Student architects discuss the proposition to convert the Olympic park media centre into an indoor snow centre
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Features
Choose your weapon: The defence sector
For those hoping to fight for some of the £2.9bn of annual construction work from the MoD’s property arm, the target has shifted
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Country focus: India
Strong demand for construction activity in India continues, partly due to infrastructure needs and rising expectations of improved living standards
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BAA scales back Heathrow work by £100m
Decision to delay new capital works programme by one year leads to drop in 2013-14 budget
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Comment
Get defensive
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation could be the industry’s new best friend – at least, for those who play the game right
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EC Harris on its Royal logisitics
EC Harris is one firm that certainly won’t be forgetting the Royal Wedding in a hurry.
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Features
Everyone loves a Wedding
Thought construction firms would struggle to make a connection with Will and Kate’s big event? Think again - here’s our pick of the tenuous publicity stunts
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Capita Symonds targets MoD property manager role
Move would see the firm chase soldiers for rent, and comes as part of acquisition-led growth strategy
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CITB cuts ties with industry skills card scheme
Move marks end of 16-year tie-up with the Construction Skills Certification Scheme
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RICS jockeys for position as Green Deal accreditor
Public interest role makes it more independent than trade bodies, says institution
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Enterprise does insurance 'u-turn'
The firm has apparently changed its stance on a controversial insurance initiative
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HMRC targets tax dodging plumbers and builders
SME builders have until end of August to take advantage of lower penalty scheme
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