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NewsBenfield Construction goes bust
Workers face redundancy as Benfield Group puts Midlands-based construction arm into liquidation
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NewsWorkers killed in Scottish bridge falls
Two men die after falling from ladders while working on Forth bridge and Tay rail bridge
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NewsSlow recovery forecast for construction jobs
Construction Skills Network predicts less than one third of jobs lost to the recession will be recouped
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NewsGulf set to outstrip growth predictions
Qatar will see biggest GDP rise in region as analysts see brighter future for Middle East
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NewsMcInerney sees no respite from depressed housing market
Irish housebuilder cuts number of completed homes by half
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NewsGary Neville hires Make to design eco-house
Flower-like design in Pennines for footballer dubbed 'Teletubbyland' home by locals
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NewsConstruction will be 'in recession till 2011'
Construction Skills Network forecasts marginal decline for 2010
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NewsDubai’s ruler offers Victoria Beckham $25m to design hotel
Former Spice Girl could design a hotel in Nakheel’s World islands development
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NewsGB Building Solutions bags £4.6m care home contract
Basingstoke scheme is 13th project of its kind for company in past four years
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NewsInbuilt to offer Passivhaus certification service
Sustainability consultant becomes certifying body for Passivhaus buildings in the UK
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NewsAnshen + Allen's £80m cancer centre opens
Facility, which includes 16m deep basement and grade-II refurb, is largest private hospital in 30 years
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NewsCapita Symonds' €30m Budapest stadium
Consultant will provide multidisciplinary services on 22,000-seat venue
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Comment
Mum: Are we out of recession yet?
You could feel the uneasiness among economists yesterday when the release of official statistics showed that the UK had just scraped enough oomph together in the final quarter of last year to stage a lacklustre return to growth.Most economists had expected the no-growth bar to be cleared by some margin. ...
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NewsThe end is nigh?
If two consecutive quarters of declining GDP is most economists’ definition of a recession; how come only one quarter’s growth at 0.1% seems good enough to mark the end of it?
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NewsMum: Are we out of recession yet?
Officially the statistics say the UK economy has returned to growth, but remember these figures are only an estimate...
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Comment
The end is nigh?
If two consecutive quarters of declining GDP is most economists’ definition of a recession; how come only one quarter’s growth at 0.1% seems good enough to mark the end of it?Regardless of the semantics; yesterday’s announcement of the provisional return of economic growth does illustrate the remaining fragility of the ...
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NewsUnexplainable homes: House or hovercraft?
The new series kicks off with how energy efficiency can become an eyesore
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NewsEconomy exits recession, but only just
Government statistics show growth of 0.1% in last quarter of 2009, bringing 18-month recession to an end
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NewsTfL to appoint advisory panel to deliver investment programme
Transport for London is looking for consultants and project managers to scrutinise entire investment programme
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NewsCommercial property values rise in 2009
Retail and office sectors in London lead the rise in rents in final quarter of last year