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NewsMorgan Sindall scoops £35m Yorkshire regeneration job
Craven council selects contractor's housing division, Lovell, as preferred partner on 220-home Skipton project
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NewsNetwork Rail to pump £1bn into Scottish rail programme
Operator to fund improvements on the Edinburgh to Glasgow line, cutting journey time to 35 minutes
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NewsSouth Korean contractor bags $1bn Libya job
Sungwon Corp will build 5,000 residential units for state-linked developer
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SES bags £16m PFI waste project
Building services company to install M&E systems on waste recycling plants in Greater Manchester area
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NewsSustainability Awards 2009: call to entry
Don't miss out on your chance to be on the roll of honour at this year’s Sustainability Awards as well as attend a one-day conference on the latest environmental challenges for our industry
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Summer sale has started in the housing market, says Rightmove
Today's Rightmove figures showing a drop of 2.2% in the price sellers are asking for their homes provides a reminder of the need to remain cautious about the direction of the housing market.The numbers are obviously being spun to point to the £5,000 drop in prices providing summer bargains to ...
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Latest construction appointments - 14 August 2009
Mark Wainwright has joined Turner & Townsend as global managing director
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NewsAlsop could reunite with former SMC boss
Questions were being asked this week about the next move for maverick architect Will Alsop – sparking rumours of a possible link-up with the former chairman of his parent company, Stewart McColl
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NewsEC Harris recruits more partners to grow business
EC Harris has poached a senior director from Amec’s nuclear arm, making him group head of programme management
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Housing minister kickstarts ailing local homes initiative
John Healey wants Local Housing Company pilot scheme in Barking to be built by the end of the year
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CommentPartnerships for Schools: How to get our fingers burnt
It may be more the season for barbecues than bonfires, but the trail of lighter fuel moved a bit closer to one of the most influential quangos in construction this week.
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NewsGovernment faces High Court over regulation u-turn
Energy body threatens legal action over axing of ‘consequential improvements’ from Part L consultation
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FeaturesWe’re all going on a (green) summer holiday
Eco-tourism is big business in Cornwall, with green developments popping up all over the county to meet demand from conscientious tourists. So Building packed Dan Stewart off on his hols to find out what the options are for the green tourist – and if it’s all it’s cracked up to ...
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FeaturesA great venue to play: David Byrne's Roundhouse installation
Buildings and musical instruments are usually quite easy to tell apart. That was, until David Byrne got his hands on north London’s Roundhouse
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NewsRIBA calls for national space standards in private housebuilding
Report published in collaboration with Cabe and English Partnerships recommends national minimum standards for all new-build housing
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NewsQuality streets
Shops are closing and the high street is in decline. But it’s time to stop mourning the loss
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NewsTories to take axe to Partnerships for Schools
Senior Conservatives back report by right-wing think tank that calls for delivery body to be replaced
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NewsDeterioration in civil engineering sector accelerates
Civil Engineering Contractors Association’s survey points to deepening recession in all sectors in the second quarter of the year
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NewsRIBA asks architects to rethink public toilet
Alsop, Robert Adam and DSDHA among designers asked to design new public WCs
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