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NewsFunding rethink threatens £135m extension at British Museum
Other London cultural projects also in doubt as the government reviews its funding pledges
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NewsBalfour Beatty JV seals £176m PPP deal for Cumbrian roads
Connect CNDR will build and operate new single carriageway near Carlisle and manage 150km of other roads
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NewsHousebuilder Abbey nets €54m loss
Dividend to be scrapped after preliminary results show Anglo-Irish firm plunging into the red
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FeaturesLovells wins £24m housing refurbishment contract
Morgan Sindall division wins deal to revamp 2,200 homes for Three Oaks Housing in Wiltshire
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NewsBuilders in distress double in a year
But latest quarterly data shows fewer construction firms in financial crisis over the past three months
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NewsTop five reader comments: 15 July
Frustration with health and safety bureaucracy, and fears for the future of both starchitects and surveying students
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NewsNew planning regime to fast-track major projects
Energy and transport schemes can apply from March under new system that will save £300m a year
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NewsGovernment unveils new low-carbon strategy
Growth of wind power and home insulation are among proposals aiming to meet 2020 targets on efficiency and emissions
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NewsEnvironment secretary reveals raft of green policies
Government plans include £120m boost for off-shore wind energy, but carbon capture will not be introduced in this parliamentary session
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NewsSouth African World Cup workers end strike
Labourers on stadiums for 2010 event have settled for 12% pay rise and will return to work tomorrow
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron wins Lubetkin prize for Beijing Bird's Nest
Architect's 2008 Olympic stadium beats Foster's Beijing airport terminal and Arup's Water Cube to scoop RIBA non-EU prize
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NewsMandelson warns of 10-year curb on public spending
Programmes must be cut to rebalance UK finances, says minister, but schools and hospitals will still get 'sustained investment'
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NewsSix more councils get BSF approval
Schools secretary says another six local authorities will join scheme in three month's time
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NewsThink tank calls for locally based planning system
Bow Group says flexible system based around neighbourhoods would deliver homes more efficiently than regional plans
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NewsConnaught makes £13.3m bid to boost environmental services
Services provider also reports two other planned acquisitions and predicts 'strong' second-half performance in social housing
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Comment
What an amazing spike! Any thoughts on the causes?
Here's a mystery.I have my own theories, and admittedly have the advantage of the data to test them, but I was wondering if there are any of you out there who have any views as to what might lie behind this rather surprising effect of the credit crunch.I will refrain ...
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NewsGovernment to name 10 eco-town sites
First and second-wave towns to be announced on Thursday said to include sites in East Hampshire, Cornwall, Oxfordshire and Norfolk
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NewsLDA may slash £100m of projects over three years
Agency accused of 'poor decisions and poor management' as strategy director admits review of all existing projects
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NewsHouse prices hold steady
Latest figures showing rise in price of terraced houses, flats and bungalows illustrate constricted supply