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NewsMortgages up 15% in June
Rise means mortgage lending is 47% higher than last year during depths of credit crunch
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NewsTop five reader comments: 23 July
Innovative thoughts on stimulating the economy with infrastructure schemes, 'lovefest' allegations over the Stirling prize; and outrage over teenage pay rates
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NewsRogers shortlisted twice for Stirling prize 2009
AHMM, BDP, Eric Parry and Tony Fretton also in the running for architecture’s most prestigious award
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NewsBlacklist lobby group seeks action against major firms
Blacklist Support Group is inaugurated to form ‘coherent voice’ for blacklisted workers
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News£100m government budget deficit puts arts projects at risk
British Museum extension, new South Bank film centre and Stonehenge visitors centre among schemes in jeopardy
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NewsPart-built Foster hotel on Strand goes into receivership
PricewaterhouseCoopers appointed receiver on controversial £25m, 11-storey development in central London
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NewsFretton is bookies’ favourite for Stirling win
Architect’s Fuglsang Kunstmuseum in Denmark given 3/1 odds by William Hill
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NewsReporting corruption may excuse firms from criminal prosecution
Serious Fraud Office releases guidelines to encourage companies working abroad to report bribery within their organisation in exchange for civil settlement
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NewsBoss of disastrous college building programme scores £36,000 bonus
Money awarded to Mark Haysom, chief executive of Learning and Skills Council, was on top of £223,000 salary and £100,000 pay-off
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NewsBrown announces £1bn upgrade for London to Cardiff rail line
Eight-year electrification programme will upgrade 300 miles of track on Britain's busiest railway line
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NewsCarillion to build £275m parliament complex in Oman
Contractor's Omani business wins construction deal for two-phase development designed by q-dar
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NewsFinally, some good news: the Stirling prize is back
After months of mostly bad news in architecture, it’s good to have something positive to discuss even if it is a strange shortlist
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NewsBSS confident despite 6% slip in revenue
Plumbing supplies distributor predicts it will outperform the market and be cash positive in coming year
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NewsSite menace knotweed set to meet its match
Consultation launched on revolutionary biocontrol scheme to bring Japanese predator to UK to beat rampant weed
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Tender of the day: £3.5m Hostel in Waltham Forest
Bid deadline is 3 August for new build and demolition scheme
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NewsAukett issues profit warning and may cut jobs
Share price plummets 44% as architect admits stalled Moscow job will lead to shortfall in revenue
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NewsDrop in to the shop?
Or maybe not right now – given the presence of these workers positioned precisely over the entrance with no apparent safety provision…
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NewsHome starts hit one-year high
Despite overall rise, NHBC figures show private sector starts down 36% on a year ago
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NewsElephant back on track as Lend Lease renews deal
Lapsed agreement with Southwark council is revived for redevelopment of Elephant and Castle estate