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Tender of the day: £3.5m youth centre in Tower Hamlets
Tender for new build and demolition of Osmani Primary School closes on 20 November
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John Sorrell attacks ‘poor’ supermarket design
Outgoing Cabe chair singles out Asda and Tesco in a impassioned speech calling for high standards in midst of recession
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Government likely to miss 2020 housing target
New report reveals 240,000 homes must be built a year to hit target of three million
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Ucatt slams HSE for undermining Donaghy report
General secretary announces plans to boycott meeting at Institute of Directors over concerns it will undermine safety recommendations
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How construction can survive the recession
Despite an optimistic outlook in KMPG’s recent survey, it’s head of building says the sector must reassess risk management practices and people strategy
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Atkins China hires former Foster + Partners architect
Peter Ridley will join a 300-strong team working across the country
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Construction insolvencies fall
Number of firms going bust falls 4.7% in third quarter but experts warn the rate remains worryingly high
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Barratt chief admits housing activity is still 'constrained'
Interim management statement reveals firm's active sites are down by 100 from last year
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Balfour Beatty bags £64m Chinese rail contract
Electrification contract builds on recent rail wins in Sweden and Germany
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Lovell picked for £65m housing framework
Moat selects affordable housing specialist for its four-year framework to build and refurbish homes in south-east England
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VolkerFitzpatrick bags £23m eco-office job
Staffordshire offices are aiming for BREEAM Excellent rating through features including biomass boilers
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Boris announces £220m for 50 London projects
Mayor commits to funding for three years as he launches beautification manifesto for city
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Planning to be relaxed for micro-renewables
Housing and planning minister proposes changing rules to encourage property owners to install low-carbon options such as wind turbines
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iAwards winners announced
Ceremony recognises achievements of British firms, including E-stack for its innovative ventilation system
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Making energy from waste
Energy-savvy countries treat their waste as a resource, and the UK is beginning to cotton on. But the path is not easy for the waste-to-energy pioneers
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Bell Phillips + Kimble's gas garden gets thumbs up
Architect wins competition to reinvent King's Cross gasholder
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Candys to fight former employee in court
Dispute over termination of contract and £160,000 bonus steps up a notch
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Persimmon reports 'strong' forward sales and lower debts
Trading levels at housebuilder up on last year and 9000 homes completed but concern that a rise in unemployment could hit sales
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Saudi to spend £3.2bn on schools
Education minister announces that building programme will award two schools a day to contractors
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Two-thirds of construction firms expect a positive 2010
International survey reveals most industry professionals believe profits will stay the same or increase by middle of next year