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Manufacturing drops to lowest level since 1983
Almost all manufacturers expect output to be driven down further in the next quarter by falling sales
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Government to sell nuclear business
Business and enterprise department aims to boost competition in run-up to nuclear new-build programme
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Crane companies found guilty of fatal health and safety breach
Firms will be sentenced for crane collapse that led to death of two workers and one injury
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British Council for Offices calls for more secure office design
G20 summit draws attention to the threat of attacks to buildings as research reveals regulations fail to take this into account
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UAE faces 1.7% deflation owing to expat exodus
Property prices, rents and demand for good plummet as report predicts UAE population will fall by 16% from 2008 levels this year
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Allies and Morrison gets green light in Westminster
40 Broadway scheme gets planning permission
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Scots portrait gallery revamp to go ahead
Work starts next week on PagePark-designed redevelopment thanks to £4.5m lottery boost
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Public wins drive 'good growth' at Mitie
Firm also takes on former Tube Lines chief Terry Morgan as non-executive director
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UKCG calls for cabinet-level action on stalled colleges
Letters confirm no prospect of imminent unblocking of £2.5bn-worth of projects
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McBains Cooper wins UAE airline lounge contract
Etihad's new lounge at Heathrow's Terminal 4 will form part of refurbishment plan
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Comment
About time, too
It may not float everyone’s boat, but the arrival (finally) of fresh QS Rules of Measurement is pretty exciting for cost managers. And they’re looking good, says Richard Steer
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Features
After the gold rush: Getting paid in Dubai
It is claimed that the average contractor is owed £50m, while some consultants’ fees are being slashed in half. Roxane McMeeken finds out just how bad Dubai’s payment problems have become
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Steel yourself: The Qatar National Convention Centre
Creating massive organic shapes out of metal is one thing. Getting them to support thousands of tonnes of structure is quite another. Thomas Lane reports on the building of the Qatar National Convention Centre
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Renew issues profit warning and cuts more jobs
Contractor issues profit warning and announces second round of job cuts
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40,000 jobs at risk as delay to colleges drags into autumn
LSC admits none of the 144 schemes on hold will be kickstarted by April programme review
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Graduates should be given the chance to put education to use
Young people who’ve laboured to get an education must be given the chance to put it to use – for all our sakes, says Ray O’Rourke
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Government pledges £170m to transport projects
The 29 small to medium initiatives funded will create 2,200 jobs and support 40,000 new homes
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Comment
Wonders & blunders: Keith Bradley, Feilden Clegg Bradley
Keith Bradley loves his hometown of Bath. The old city of pleasure, with its meandering crescents, that is. Not the faux-Georgian monstrosity of the Southgate shopping centre
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Bouygues UK reveals plan to buy repair firm
Bouygues UK has said it wants to buy a social housing repair and maintenance specialist by the end of the year
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Milton demands £100m for Barking rail link
The deputy mayor of London is seeking £100m of “financial assurance” from the government to kickstart a stalled transport scheme vital to the regeneration of the Thames Gateway