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Facelift for Church Street Market
Students at University of Westminster will help the old market attract new customers
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Mass redundancies at MJ Gleeson as chief executive resigns
Over 170 jobs axed as total workforce falls to 50 from total headcount of over 600 at start of 2008
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The importance of Gen Y in the workplace
Have 18 to 30s been stereotyped as a bunch of cash greedy job hoppers or have they been given an easy ride?
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Risky business?
Cluttons' new partner on his first week on the job and reasons to be cheerful despite the recession
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Micro CHP: Home made
Micro combined heat and power units that generate free electricity while heating your house are due to hit the UK market next year. But are they too good to be true?
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It’s just too sad to be single: Single-stage tendering
Why would any client want to revert to the old method of single-stage tendering when life with two-stage tendering is so much clearer, simpler and cheaper?
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Is Europe losing its nuclear construction skills?
Work has started on Europe’s third generation of nuclear power plants. Problem is, the firms building them are finding it much harder than expected – the Finnish plant in this picture is three years late. Thomas Lane finds out what this means for the UK’s own nuclear plans
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Credit insurance shortage ‘will bring down SMEs’
Insurers’ refusal to provide non-payment cover means firms will ‘fall like dominoes’, experts warn
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Funding runs out on £149m shared-ownership scheme
Housebuilders mourn loss of popular sales route as My Choice Homebuy closes in a number of regions
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Westfield delays £1.2bn of UK retail projects
Australian developer starts wave of redundancies as it holds back three multimillion-pound schemes
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Planning delays could halt Europe-wide infrastructure spending
Poll shows that inflexibility in planning regulations could obstruct funding
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Theft from steelworks leads to death in Wales
Coroner finds man died from carbon monoxide poisoning
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Manchester votes 'no' to congestion charge
Transport works worth £3bn are blocked by residents' opposition
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Ambitious local authorities to get most funding
Housing minister announces plans to allocate £605m for housing developments
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Strictly Building: vote for Muireann and Neil!
Next up to dance are Building's Muireann Bolger and Neil Stanley, marketing director of Trident. Score them now!
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English Heritage fails to stop Zaha Hadid's Hoxton scheme
Zaha Hadid wins planning permission for gallery in Hoxton Square, east London
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Home truths: Help the aged
It’s all very well building super-efficient eco villages, says Ross Holleron of Inbuilt, but we mustn’t ignore the existing homes and amenities that surround them
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Get a truck load of this: Collaborative working
A lot of folk are fed up with talk of collaborative working. And no wonder. Too often it’s just another name for risk dumping
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HSE names construction head
An internal candidate has been named as chief inspector for construction at the Health and Safety Executive