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Green boost to house values
Environmental improvements to the Gateway could add £2.5bn to housing values by 2050, according to new plans commissioned by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) from architect Sir Terry Farrell
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Future under scrutiny
The Smith Institute has published a book examining the future of the Thames Gateway
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CommentThey know how to use the sky box
That’s just one of the benefits of having children. But the struggle to combine work and reproduction is rewarding, exhausting and different for everybody
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CommentBuilding buys a pint: The interiors group
“Do you watch Little Britain?” Adrian demands as I sit down. “Who does he look like? Go on, guess!”
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FeaturesI'm still here: Expats surviving in Dubai
When the recession brought work in Dubai to a virtual standstill, it triggered an exodus of expat professionals. But not everybody went home. Building talks to some of the survivors to find out how life in the UAE has changed
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Data planning applications in October
Developer Commercial Estates Group tops the clients list, while Barratt continues to look busy
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The Grimdex: 6 November 2009
Building’s Gloomwatch panel rates their mood on a scale of 0-10, with 10 being the most unhappy
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FeaturesCost model update: Small projects
Max Wilkes of Davis Langdon revisits affordable homes, extra-care homes and nursing homes to find out what effect changes in regulations and tender price deflation have had on the sums
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NewsBuilding4jobs shortlisted for best on-line job site
Building’s specialist career site has been chosen by job seekers for National Online Recruitment Awards
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Job fair at Nottingham Trent University - 11 November
Nottingham Trent University will be hosting a property, design and construction employment fair on 11 November. Balfour Beatty, Savills and Network Rail are amongst the many private and public sector employers present who will provide information and advice on finding the right job.Careers advisors will also be present giving job ...
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NewsNottingham Trent University hosts job fair
Balfour Beatty, Savills and Network Rail join property, design and construction employment fair
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NewsBank of England holds interest rate steady at 0.5%
Base rate is kept level for eighth month in a row as bank plans to extend quantitative easing by £25bn
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NewsSoffit's not quite right here
Painting the soffits of a three-storey building while simultaneously practising for the gymnastics in the 2016 Olympics – is that wise?
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NewsRok: new-build market is becoming even more competitive
But construction and maintenance group says overall trading and full year results are in line with expectations
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NewsKeira Knightley's plumber sues rival for 'spying'
UK's richest plumber, who also services Daniel Craig's pipework, accuses competitor of industrial espionage
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NewsDurkan lands £28.5m Hackney homes deal
Contractor to build 207 houses for L&Q by Regents Canal in east London
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NewsBristol City close to planning approval for new football stadium
Council says club's scheme should be approved after requested revisions implemented
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NewsAlarm as 1,400 rail maintenance jobs under threat
Union RMT warns of chaos on West Coast Main Line if threatened cuts go ahead at Network Rail
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NewsTomkins: 'some global markets have stabilised'
But engineering and manufacturing group's building products division continued to decline through last quarter
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NewsRegeneration firm plans to double staff
North-east-based Frank Haslam Milan will increase workforce by 200 over next two years