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  • Public space around the Neptune Inn
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    Get inn

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Civic Architects and design firm Colour: Urban Design have won a competition in Burnley, Lancashire, to redesign a public space around the Neptune Inn

  • Housing
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    Housing starts on HCA land plummet by 72%

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Numbers drop to 3,144 despite housing agency bringing forward £650m from future budgets

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    Mortgages rise

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    The number of mortgages approved in February rose to 24,300, 4% more than January according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders

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    Travellers site

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Architect Fereday Pollard has produced a number of concept designs for a “model” inner-city site for the travelling community

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    Sainsburys in Buxton

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    DLG Architects has submitted a planning application for a 66,456ft2 retail-led regeneration scheme in Buxton, Derbyshire, promoted by Sainsbury’s and Zurich Associates

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    Solihull redevelopment

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Solihull council has given the green light to the first phase of the redevelopment of The Green, a 39-acre business park in the town, designed by Aukett Fitzroy Robinson

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    Lovell’s in Aylesbury

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Social housing specialist Lovell has been selected by the Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust to carry out £2.5m of external housing improvement works to homes in the Aylesbury Vale

  • News

    Homeowner distress

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    More than 3,000 property owners contacted Property Portfolio Rescue in the first three months of 2009

  • Comment

    Sending out an SOS

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    When Alistair Darling delivered his pre-Budget report in November, most firms were hoping that it would launch a lifeboat they could clamber aboard to wait out the worst of the recession

  • News

    Threats of legal action rise by 70%

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Law firms have noticed a sharp rise in threats of legal action as construction firms struggle to recover debts

  • Mixed-use development in Sidcup, Kent, designed by Studio Egret West
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    Sidcup winners

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    The Cathedral Group has won a planning appeal to build a mixed-use development in Sidcup, Kent

  • News

    Latest construction appointments - 17 April 2009

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    NG Bailey names new director of business development for its managed services businesses

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    Waterloo Imax ‘safe’ from recladding with digital screens

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    A row over the remodelling of the British Film Institute’s Imax cinema beside Waterloo station has been defused after lobbying by Kate Hoey, a former sports minister

  • An architectural team led by David Adjaye has won a competition to design the National Museum of African American History in Washington DC
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    Adjaye triumphs in Washington

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    An architectural team led by David Adjaye has won a competition to design the National Museum of African American History in Washington DC

  • UK architect Piercy Conner has unveiled this design for an unnamed client in Kolkata, India for a project it is calling Symhomes Mk 2.
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    Oh! Kolkata!

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    UK architect Piercy Conner has unveiled this design for an unnamed client in Kolkata, India for a project it is calling Symhomes Mk 2

  • Nearly 1,200 guests filled the ballroom at the Grosvenor House hotel
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    A classical performance

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    There was piano music. There were violins. And there were nearly 1,200 guests, filling the Grosvenor House hotel for Building’s classiest awards ceremony yet

  • Features

    Sheer quality

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    This is the 15th anniversary of the Building Awards and never have they been so hard won.

  • Features

    Building Awards 2009: Winners and runners-up summary

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Chief executive of the year

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    Industry raises concerns over Cumbrian nuclear plan

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Industry figures have raised concerns about the government’s decision to include three Cumbrian sites on the list of possible locations for nuclear reactors.

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    McAlpine drops 7%

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Turnover at contractor Sir Robert McAlpine fell 7% from £1.34bn to £1.25bn in the year to 31 October 2008.