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CommentThis is an emergency
The argument this week over whether Ed Balls meant to say we were in the worst recession for 100 years may have caused mild hysteria in the media, but it won’t have raised many eyebrows in construction
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NewsNew delay to £350m Salford scheme as BSF woes mount
Contract now 14 months late as audit office highlights £1bn-a-year shortfall in schools programme
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NewsAukett Fitzroy Robinson: market has got worse since January
Architect claims overseas work will bolster balance sheet and keep 2009 results on track
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Laing O'Rourke gets top marks with £200m London BSF deal
Business barometer But January’s haul of £1.46bn of contracts is 39% down on last year
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NewsA bank we could believe in
Stephen Hill argues the case for a National Bank of Reconstruction to fund a new model of housebuilding
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Don't keep it to yourself: Notifying insurers
Insurance policies provide a secure safety net, but that can disappear pretty quickly if you keep the insurers in the dark when things go wrong
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NewsPolice detain CCTV head of construction for fire investigation
Project boss and 11 colleagues blamed for illegal fireworks display at Beijing tower
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NewsHousehold emissions to be cut 33% by 2020
UK Green Building Council welcomes government announcement of new target
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NewsImages: Wilkinson Eyre wins planning for Mary Rose museum
Mary Rose Trust must now raise £7m to secure full grant for museum inspired by a wooden jewellery box
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NewsODA approves Make's handball arena design
Planning committee and GLA still to give 7,000-seat venue go-ahead
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NewsVideo: BIG and Ramboll's mountainous design for Zira Island
Design for Azerbaijan resort by Caspian Sea has seven 'peaks' representing famous mountains
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NewsOlympics venues fail to meet sustainability targets
Report reveals that buildings bypass 2012 Sustainability Plan requirements on BREEAM ratings
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NewsDanish team reveal mountain-shaped island resort in Azerbaijan
BIG Architects and Ramboll reveal masterplan for Asia's first carbon-neutral residential development
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NewsAnalysts predict Persimmon rights issue
Such a move wouild follow rights issue announcements at property groups Hammerson and British Land
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NewsStyles & Wood diversifies as retail fit-out market dries up
The chief executive of fit-out group Styles & Wood has said the group will expand into new sectors to combat the retail downturn
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Foster to cut one in four staff as workload falls
Berlin and Istanbul offices close as architect makes ‘painful decision’ in face of cancelled projects
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NewsNew schools fail to meet acoustic standards
Deafness society calls for statutory requirements for acoustics after up to 40% of schools say their building are below par
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NewsMcAlpine called in to check Mace's Shard bid
Signing of Mace's £425m construction contract delayed as project's backer seeks second opinion
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FeaturesDaylight lighting systems
Aura Corporation has provided an Actulite polarised daylight lighting system to classrooms at Alderwood Pupil Referral School in Ipswich, a school for children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties
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FeaturesRadiator for schools
Heating specialist Jaga has launched a radiator specifically for use in the education sector