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Rok job losses hit Scottish workers hardest
Failure to find a buyer means 768 redundancies north of the border
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M25 PFI deal 'not value for money'
Highways agency could have saved £1.1bn by considering alternatives
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Barratt to use Building for Life tool
Housebuilder makes pledge as 10 housing design winners are recognised
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T Clarke on even keel despite £40m drop in orders
Scaling back of schemes shrinks contractor’s order book
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More surveyors report falling workloads
Public housing hits record low as expectations for future work drop
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Prince’s Foundation pursues Cabe’s role
Traditionalist body will offer design review services “notwithstanding the opinions of a London architectural elite”
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English Heritage planning director axed in restructure
Steven Bee is being made redundant after seven years at EH after role is merged
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The tracker: Pause for breath
September saw a brief halt in the downward trend of construction activity, but continued small declines are expected between now and Christmas, says Experian Marketing Information Services
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Making a point
WSP’s Grand Palladium injects futuristic design and some serious angles into the heart of Mumbai’s commercial district
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Gleeson sales up by half
Big rise in sales for housebuilder marred by government ’policy vacumn’ over planning system
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Bring three sites to life in the Royal Docks
Three temporary sites in East London are up for grabs in a new Site Life competition
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RICS survey points heavily to a return to recession
Survey indicates surveyors’ workloads are now falling
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View from on high: ISG's Darren Hill
Tough times these may be for specialists, but many have worked out survival strategies. Here, Darren Hill, UK manager of ISG, the UK’s top fit-out specialist, talks to David Rogers about his plans to stay on top.
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Doing an MBA: Ready for lift-off?
It takes time, effort and money. But doing an MBA can also help you raise your game and take both your career, and your thinking, to the next level
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Hyder axes 300 jobs but insists cull is now over
Finance director says staffing levels will now remain ’broadly flat’ after profit rises by two-thirds
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cityWATCH: Caution
The City has been understanding of the many companies that had a look - and then recoiled - at failed contractor Rok last week. Even Mears, which was the first off the mark to salivate over Rok’s remains, but then perhaps wisely decided it didn’t fancy the prospect, managed to ...
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Why we should train architects on the job
Higher education is going to become increasingly inaccessible, so why don’t we create ways of training while working
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Building buys a pint … for Cluttons
Surveyors seem to have a predilection for rather shiny watering holes in west(ish) London when Building Buys a Pint. The Portman, which has removed most of its old wooden interior in favour of cream walls and rack upon rack of immaculate glassware, is no exception