More news – Page 2696
-
NewsBarratt sued for £1m over scaffolder's smashed ankle
Scarborough scaffolder claims for £184,000 in home help and £150,000 for footwear
-
Comment
Oh, the indignity! Taylor Wimpey falls out of FTSE 250.
When Taylor Wimpey fell out of the FTSE 100 in March, it was not unexpected but still a shock in symbolic terms.Was the construction industry really faring so badly against the caterers, retailers and travel agents that had stayed in?Well, if that wasn't a bad enough, it has now dropped ...
-
NewsHomeowner bailout: Whitehall to the rescue?
Government plans to help struggling homeowners swung into action last week, but will they make any difference?
-
NewsCrossrail announces framework consultants
There are 12 engineers and architects on the design framework for the stations, tunnels and railway systems
-
NewsHome and away
With the Homes and Communities Agency poised to take forward day-to-day delivery responsibilities for the Thames Gateway, Joe Montgomery looks at progress to date
-
NewsTowards a more sustainable Gateway
Lord Chris Smith, newly appointed Chairman of the Environment Agency, and member of the Thames Gateway Strategic Partnership shares his views on the Thames Gateway, its environment and the future for the Gateway as an Eco-Region.
-
NewsLooking beyond the rhetoric
Charles Landry took a journey of discovery through the Thames Gateway. After an initial failure of imagination he found some delights along the way
-
NewsMore than bricks and mortar
Over 40 schools and new academies are due to be built, remodelled or refurbished in local authorities throughout the Gateway region as part of Building Schools for the Future. But iit has deeper significance to the Thames Gateway
-
NewsTartan Hips
The Scottish version of the home information pack launched at the start of the month. Is it any better than the much derided English and Welsh version?`
-
NewsDavid Ross forced to resign as Boris Johnson's Olympic adviser
Carphone Warehouse founder emails Olympic minister Tessa Jowell tendering his resignation
-
NewsWhitehall has too much power, says Heseltine
Former Tory defence secretary says Treasury has forced up council tax
-
NewsHouse sales down despite rising buyer interest
RICS reports sales per agent at record low as rising enquiries stymied by lack of finance
-
NewsPfS scrapes a pass for handling schools programme
Client body for Building Schools for the Future criticised for lack of focus on design and front-end planning, according to new Building survey
-
News
Construction bosses most likely to bribe, says survey
Sector named the most likely to issue bribes and influence power with money, says anti-corruption group
-
-
NewsGordon Brown lends support to architecture campaign
Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust and RMJM receive prime minister’s backing for Architecture for Everyone campaign
-
NewsHouse purchase loan volume up by 14% in October
Council of Mortgage Lenders data shows rise bucking annual trend
-
NewsFormer BDP chair Nick Terry dies
Cancer claims architect of London's Royal Opera House and IT design pioneer at age of 61
-
NewsCyril Sweett in job cut talks
Despite strong results company says it needs to reshape business to match order book
-
NewsVideo: Envac's waste recycling system at Wembley City
Fly-through of Britain's first underground waste system at Quintain's Wembley City development