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NewsTerrorism Act may stop worker protesting at power station
Scottish and Southern Energy is seeking an injunction arguing the picketing over worker's dismissal is a threat to UK energy supply
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NewsFSA to tighten rules on mortgage lending
City watchdog clamps down on self-certified mortgages to foster age of 'responsible lending'
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NewsLow & Bonar expects better second half results
Materials group says cost-cutting has improved performance although still behind last year's figures
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NewsNuclear power stations may receive public subsidies
Guardian newspaper says government plans to pay for new wave of power plants with carbon levy on electricity consumers
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NewsViñoly's Battersea power station design goes for planning
Wandsworth council receive planning application for £5.5bn revamp of London landmark
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NewsMaggie's cancer centre scoops Stirling Prize
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners beats off competition from BDP and Eric Parry to win prestigious award for the second time
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NewsAsking prices for London homes soar
'Severe' shortage of housing stock behind record asking prices, but experts warn of property market's 'fundamental weakness'
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NewsFirst UK building to use new copper alloy
A lakeside shelter on edge of Kielder Water has been made from Nordic Royal, which retains its golden colour
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NewsLaing O'Rourke and the awkward power games
The veil of secrecy surrounding the future of Tony Douglas, erstwhile heir to the throne at Laing O’Rourke, feels no closer to being lifted this week
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Comment
Why let planning just look like a lottery? Make it one
On the subject of Grant Shapps and John Healey, I attended the Housing Market Intelligence conference last week at which both spoke.I obviously recommend the conference because I have a vested interest in it and indeed the associated report, which I edit. But that is not the point.While the presentation ...
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Comment
Food for thought for would-be housing minister
The Building and Social Housing Foundation has emailed its latest report "The Future of Housing", which has just been published.It would be rather tricky to summarise the document other than to say it provides a critical look at the state of the post-credit-crunch housing market.The report is a synthesis of ...
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Comment
Laing O'Rourke and the awkward power games
The veil of secrecy surrounding the future of Tony Douglas, erstwhile heir to the throne at Laing O’Rourke, feels no closer to being lifted this week.Douglas is the inspirational and brash Lancastrian Ray O’Rourke drafted in as his replacement a couple of summers ago after a stint running Heathrow airport.When ...
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NewsSt Paul’s wins RICS Project of the Year
Other winners include Liverpool One and Mirvac School of Sustainable Development
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RIBA Stirling Prize winner - 17 October 2009
The winner of the RIBA Stirling Prize will be announced at 9pm at Old Billingsgate, London and live on Channel 4
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NewsCapita Symonds expands into Middle East
New Abu Dhabi office will focus on working with local consortia in the real estate and infrastructure sectors
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NewsCapita Symonds appoints Abu Dhabi regional director
Consultant's first Middle East office will focus on growing international business
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NewsGood Employer Guide: Hannah Fox slideshow
Research details from the employer guide, as revealed by the consultant who carried out the survey
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CommentRefurb is the key to greener homes
Keepmoat's director of sustainability explains the thinking behind the Great British Refurb campaign
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FeaturesFirst impressions: BIG's Chinese sustainable skyscraper
An RCA graduate architect and two architecture students from Nottingham Trent give their views on the Danish architect’s origami-inspired scheme
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