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NewsLGA: Councils spent £160m on BSF preparation
Figures released today show scale of spending on paperwork for cancelled schoolbuilding programme
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NewsTony Jacob calls on contractors to 'think like a retailer'
John Lewis’ head of constructon urges industry to reduce variable costs and bring projects in on budget
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NewsConstruction loses 63,000 jobs
Figures from the Office of National Statistics show big fall in employment in first quarter of 2010
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CommentWhat is the supermarket of the future?
The views of retail experts from Building’s Supermarkets Conference today
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CommentMore than 300,000 construction jobs axed so far in this recession
Latest set of jobs figures are the gloomiest yet
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CommentEstate agents expect housing prices to fall
Latest RICS survey shows more estate agents are expecting price falls than rises
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NewsBarratt posts rising completions and profits
Housebuilder sees modest growth in trade but warns of uncertainty caused by government cuts in funding
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NewsConstruction redundancies twice pre-recession levels
First quarter of 2010 saw 29,000 redundancies compared to 14,000 in Q2 2008
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NewsHodge to head 'value for money' enquiry into BSF
Review by Public Accounts Committee chair Margaret Hodge will look at claims of waste and bureaucracy
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NewsNew house price fears as enquiries fall
Five percent more estate agents reported falls in new buyer enquries than rises last month
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CommentDemonstration vs Democracy at Parliament Square
It's not the protestors who are to blame for turning Parliament Square into an eyesore, it's the mayor.
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Site cabins key to carbon reductions
Contractors should use low energy site cabins and biofuels to help cut on-site carbon emissions
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NewsSix firms shortlisted for £1bn London development
Skanska and Kier are among shortlisted firms for £1bn redevelopment of New Covent Garden Market
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NewsCement industry reduces emissions
Industry achieves 4% drop since 2005 according to data published today
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NewsBlackfriars starts to take shape
Balfour Beatty nears completion of foundations work, paving the way for construction of station to straddle Thames
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NewsAmec wins work on £225m BP Azerbaijan job
ATA consortium secures five-year contract to manage services on oil and gas facilities
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McLaren wins £45m Spurs training facility
McLaren has won a £45m deal to build a new training ground fro Tottenham Hotspur.
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NewsLow & Bonar posts £8m profit
Product supplier returns round £5.8m loss and reveals £700,000 spend on Abu Dhabi factory
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NewsDTZ slashes losses after restructure
Estate agency reports £3.6m operating profit and cuts losses from £80m to £23m after major restructuring
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NewsMansell wins £73m share of Hackney Homes pot
Balfour Beatty subsidiary will start work in October on part of Hackney’s £220m Decent Homes contract