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House purchase enquiries rise steadily
RICS predicts rise in mortgage approvals on the back of the third monthly increase in homebuyer hopefuls
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South African builder hit by Dubai slowdown stays local
Group Five replaces £275m of cancelled orders in the Gulf with local public contracts
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David Chipperfield appointed to Café Royal revamp
Stirling prize winner to design five-star hotel for historic Regent Street destination
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Noel Robinson Architects reveals designs for £54m Oman university
Australian firm's Sohar University scheme features campus of 12 buildings
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Kier managers sacked for breaching asbestos rules
Workers violated health and safety procedures by dumping old tiles and cisterns in skip
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Jowell blames contamination for velodrome budget hike
Olympic minister says £25m rise was caused by 'poor ground conditions'
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Jarvis to cut costs as rail hits buffers
Company will reduce operating cost in response to decline in work from Network Rail
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Loan guarantee scheme fails small firms
Businesses face collapse as banks fail to lend despite £1bn government loan finance guarantee
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Carillion seals the deal on £300m Tameside BSF
JV with local education partnership to build more than 12 schools reaches financial close
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Steel demand may fall 33% across UAE
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre director says consumption could fall from 14m to 9m tonnes in 2009
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Work on £57m Dubai tower to start next month
Corporate Towers will run across 45 floors and have floor space of 1.1 million ft2
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Leighton says Dubai downturn will not affect work
Australian contractors claims $2.5tr worth of projects in the Gulf will mean continuing opportunities
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London's Monument reopens after £4.5m restoration
Repair and upgrading work on Great Fire memorial includes new viewing platform by Julian Harrap Architects and real-time website views
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Dubai downturn helps developers bargain down builders
Dubai Pearl developer Abdul Majeed Al Fahim says he is no longer at 'contractor's mercy'
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BSEC 2010 moving to the Capital
The Building Schools for the Future Programme, City Academies and the Primary Capital Programme have had a huge impact on education spending in the UK with an estimated £100 billion being spent from now until 2020
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Use of foreign labour at Lindsey 'not illegal'
Acas rules that EU laws not broken by employment of Italian workers that sparked wildcat strikes
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Sin Sabt wins £95m contract at Dubai lagoon
Local contractor will build zones four and seven of Schon scheme, including 900 flats and a mall
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Prince Faisal al Saud vs Kleinwort Benson bank: Saudi prince sues after subsidence at London home
A member of the Saudi Arabian royal family is embroiled in a £1m legal battle with Kleinwort Benson Private Bank over his home in London.Prince Faisal bin Turki al Abdullah al Saud says he was unable to sell his home in Holland Park because the bank failed to obtain a ...
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Inflation, deflation, Japan and paradoxes
So consumer price inflation isn't falling as fast as many commentators had expected. Is that a surprise? Well not really.Ok there are lags in the systems. But with oil price falls, the cut in VAT and deep discounting the big plot twists pre-Christmas, it was hard to see where the ...
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More buyers sniffing around for bargain buys in the housing market, says RICS
More green shoots appear to be sprouting in the housing market with the surveyors' body RICS finding an increase in interest among potential homebuyers over the past three months.Sensibly RICS economists are not getting over excited by this, after all interest from buyers was at basement levels and was almost ...