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NewsCompetition test for retail schemes thrown out
Competition Commission's recommendation to make planning approval for new stores dependent on retailer's local market share is overturned
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NewsAldar Properties confident of profits
Abu Dhabi's biggest developer expects to make money despite schemes put on hold and job cuts
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NewsDrake & Scull floats to 'fast-track' break into Saudi Arabia
Cash raised will be used to buy several companies in civil and electro mechanical sectors
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NewsInvestors petition Emaar to cancel schemes
Dubai developer is considering request to cancel Asmaran, Maysan and Warsan schemes
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NewsThree missing in German building collapse
Digging under the street could have caused collapse of six-storey home to Cologne’s city archives
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NewsLondon parks win improvements in public vote
Mayor names 11 winning parks that will share in £6m of funding reallocated from Ken's old publicity budget
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NewsPostcards from the edge
Antony Hoodless of Billingford spotted these men doing a little decorating near Old Street in London
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House price collapse continues says Halifax
The Halifax index of house prices returned to a downward path in February after surprising many when it showed house prices rising in January.The February figure suggests that on a seasonally adjusted basis 2.3% was wiped off the value of an average home - that equates to £3,800.On a non-seasonally ...
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NewsTaylor Wimpey debt deal delayed until April
Housebuilder says its lenders support a second deferral to complete the talks
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NewsBeat the blues with a green day at Ecobuild
There's little sign of recession at the sustainable construction show, with business booming and everybody in good cheer
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NewsVideo: Alastair Campbell joins the greens at Ecobuild
What Obama can do for climate change and why spreading the green agenda is akin to a political campaign
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NewsIES releases free eco-rating tool for SketchUp and Revit
The VE-SBEM interface allows designers to bring SketchUp and Revit 3D models into IES without reinputting data
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NewsCarillion profit leaps 55% thanks to public and Middle East work
Turnover also up 32% in full-year results, while firm is named likely winner of £1.6bn PPP Bristol health scheme
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NewsVideo: A big response to Richard Hawkes' grand design
The architect describes public reaction to his low-carbon Crossway house after it appeared on TV's Grand Designs
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NewsPRP wins landscape competition for BRE's Innnovation Park
The winning schcme by PRP Landscape is an extension of the existing landscaping designed by McFarlane Wilder
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NewsVideo: Boris Johnson and his green vision for London
The mayor of London at Ecobuild on his academy for eco-retrofitting, waste CHP and rabbit hutch homes
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NewsHeywood Williams posts £2.3m loss
Downturn in housebuilding market pushes materials firm into the red in 2008
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NewsCurrys to revamp up to 50 superstores
Retailer plans improvement programme to boost sales following successful Midlands trial
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Meraas shelves two towers at Jumeira Gardens
Dubai state developer halts pre-construction work on two elements of its $95bn scheme
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Brixton promotes Peter Dawson to chief executive
Developer's former investment director takes over immediately from Tim Wheeler, who leaves the firm