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NewsIs that an Antony Gormley sculpture up there?
No, just another nutter with a penchant for teetering on rooftops
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NewsAbu Dhabi's first construction court
Arbitration is becoming more popular as a means of deciding construction disputes in Abu Dhabi, but the emirate hopes to change that by establishing the Gulf's first construction court. Will it work?
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NewsColour and shape
In the latest instalment of the diary of a QS forming a joint venture in India, the co-founders of London-based Box Associates find themselves on the wrong end of a web hosting company
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NewsUK gets its first electric crane
Cemex has switched from a diesel engine crane to a greener machine at its processing plant on the River Thames
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NewsDubai residential property prices fall 24%
Report shows continued decline in second quarter of 2009, although there are signs market is stabilising
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NewsCarillion agrees funding for £500m Durham BSF deal
Financial close reached on contract that will see 40 new schools built in ten years
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NewsMears turnover rises 14% in first half of 2009
Social housing and maintenance contractor also announces new contract at 2012 Olympics Athletes Village
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NewsRok sees turnover fall 33% in 2009
We were not prepared for severity of recession, says chief executive Garvis Snook
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NewsHLM, Arup and EC Harris nab prison design job
The three firms will provide design services before work begins on 800-bed jail, and act as design adviser and contract administrator during construction
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NewsEPR Architects takes off at Biggin Hill
Four-star hotel gets permission to land at Biggin Hill Airport
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NewsCharles 'threatened to quit' National Trust patronage over HQ design
The Prince of Wales reportedly threatened to quit his patronage of the National Trust unless designs for its Swindon HQ were altered
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Tender of the day: £9m Southend flats
Pre-tender design and build contract will start in November
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NewsBarratt weighs up £500m rights issue
Move would help cut £1.3bn debt-pile and provide funds to buy land
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NewsPower station blast kills twelve
Siberian explosion threatens power supplies to Russian steel and aluminium producers
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NewsBuilding collapses in Dubai
No injuries reported but investigation launched into collapse of six-storey commercial complex under construction
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NewsHouse prices fall 2.2% in August
Figures from Rightmove show sellers cutting asking prices even further this month in attempt to speed up sales
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NewsPaul Finch appointed chair of Cabe
Former chair of Cabe design review panel to succeed Sir John Sorrell in December
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NewsVideo: Twitter users get switched-on in Birmingham
Construction's internet pioneers meet face to face at the third Be2Camp 'unconference'
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NewsPrince of Wales wanted different architect for Nouvel scheme
Media reports suggest Prince of Wales wanted new architect for One New Change development
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NewsAnger over 'crisis' in Scottish construction industry
Scottish Labour leader calls for action over £2bn fall in public investment since SNP came to power