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Fire fears prompt timber stairs safety scheme
BWF third party certification scheme aims to eliminate dangerous practice within stair manufacturing industry
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No spring bounce in work say contractors… despite official figures showing a huge jump
The CPA says contractors were working less in Q2. So how does this tally with the huge jump in construction output reported by the ONS?
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Countryside wins planning for huge Cambridge extension
Housebuilder given permission for 2,550-home Clays Farm scheme
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Knowles' knowledge: Downing tools and getting paid
Contractors and subbies are entitled to walk off site if they haven’t been paid, but they have to stick to the rules…
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Manchester approves 33-storey student tower
Second tallest building in Manchester will provide accommodation for 520 students
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RICS reports first house price falls for a year
Surveyors inccreasingly pessimistic over future home prices
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Design team sought for Outer Hebrides castle
A design team is being sought for the revamp of Stonoway’s Lews Castle.
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Saudi construction to grow by 6.8% in 2010
£50bn of infrastructure projects underway in Kingdom
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Connaught could fall into lenders' hands
Announcement of ’material loss’ sparks 46% drop in share price
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Cabe hits out at Kapoor's £20m Olympic Orbit
Design quango says 115m structure should not be given planning permission without further work
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Morgan Sindall boosts order book by £0.5bn
Revenues and pre-tax profits slip despite increased orders
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Shapps to outline 'new homes bonus'
Housing minister gets Treasury approval to write to councils detailing house-building incentive package
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Firms report 'sharp fall' in enquiries in second quarter
The latest industry survey reveals worrying news for the rest of the year
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CBI: Government must clarify energy and planning reforms
Business group report warns billions of private sector investment could be lost
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Councils to sell electricity to national grid
Chris Huhne lifts ban on selling renewable energy nationally
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Green Building Council demands more clarity on BREEAM
Trade body is urging BRE to share energy performance data
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Helical turbine firm launches 40% cheaper model
Quiet Revolution will release improved version of urban wind turbine
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Academies and sample schools: full list of saved projects
List published by Michael Gove today shows which projects have funding now, and which must wait
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Government gives green light to 33 schools
All BSF sample schemes under review are saved, but academies face further cuts
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Save Blackberry in the UAE!
Why blocking Blackberries will only worsen the building industry’s woes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi - Stephen Fidler, managing director, Exacta Consulting