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NewsOne dead and 12 hurt in Delhi Commonwealth Games fire
Insulation foam in workers' temporary living quarters caused blaze to spread rapidly after fire lit to make tea
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £600m of water contracts
Contractor secures AMP 5 water infrastructure contracts from United Utilities and Anglian Water
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NewsPassivhaus diaries, part 17: Achieving airtightness
Despite the arctic conditions, preparations proceed apace for the approaching airtightness test – including a spot of tape origami
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NewsConstruction output forecast to fall 3% this year
CPA predicts further decline on heels of last year's 12% drop, followed by annual growth of just 1% in 2011-13
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NewsCouncils receive 4,000 council homes cash
Government funding of £123m for 73 local authorities will require the use of apprentices
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NewsAbu Dhabi to buy 70% share in Dubai's Arabtec
State-owned fund Aabar to take controlling stake in Dubai's largest contractor if shareholders approve
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NewsDrivers Jonas teams up with Davis Langdon on £42m hospital job
Consultants join forces on refurbishment of Stoke-on-Trent's City General Hospital
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NewsMetrix wins £29m contract on Welsh defence college
Early works contract awarded for relocation of training school and demolition of existing buildings
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NewsNew-build poses 'challenge' for Rok
Trading update says business is adapting to challenges by cutting back on construction of new-build and focusing on maintenance
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NewsWolseley offloads Irish arm
Materials firm sells interests in Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland to WIBHM for £23.8m
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NewsHeron Tower earns BREEAM Excellent rating
Kohn Pederson Fox's 46-story office tower boasts special photovoltaics that also reduce the building's heat gain
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NewsSaudi set to spend £3.1bn on healthcare
State's public sector spend boosts predication that Middle East health sector will increase by 20%
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NewsMilton Keynes welcomes £18m leisure centre
Holder Mathias' scheme is part of first phase in revitalisation programme for Bletchley area
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NewsTesco opens superstore in China
First of 23 planned malls kicks off supermarket giant's planned £500m spend in country this year
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NewsVideo: Base jumpers set world record falling from Burj Khalifa
Watch daredevils fall 828m from the world's tallest building in Dubai
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NewsGalliford Try picked for Edgbaston cricket stadium
Contractor selected as preferred bidder on £24m redevelopment scheme, while also winning a place on HCA framework to build affordable housing
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NewsJudge rejects challenge to Scottish asbestos law
Insurers lose attempt to invalidate legislation giving pleural plaque victims right to seek compensation
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NewsViñoly unveils his New Domino riverfront park and housing complex in Brooklyn
Mixed-income New York housing scheme with four acres of public green space and riverfront esplanade goes for public review
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NewsWhy the forecast of a shallower recession is bad news
The latest forecast from the Construction Products Association suggests the drop in future workload will not be as large as the forecasters had previously thought