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Asbestos deaths 4,000 a year and rising, warns HSE
Footballer Ian Wright helps launch campaign to raise awareness of continuing dangers
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Councils urged to build more toilets
MPs demand local authorities remedy dire lack of public facilities
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US workers fail to grasp safety training
Study shows workers endangered by failure to understand terminology
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BREEAM International manager quits for Olympics
Surgenor to fill sustainability position for 2012
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APC Trainer on.... research methodologies and techniques (T076)
You could use all kinds of projects to show you’ve got a grip of this competence
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Low cost eco-housing on show at Interbuild
Birmingham exhibition to showcase offsite affordable housing which costs £60,000 per unit as well as timber-framed Code Level 5 house
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OFT must act to stop suicidal bidding in the face of recession
If Mervyn King says we are about to head into recession, frankly it's pretty much a done deal.No matter how much the Government says it wants to protect construction, in reality there is only so much it can do. The industry is heading for recession, if it is not already ...
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Spiderman strikes again
He may have a hard hat and hi-viz jacket, but will that help him scale a concrete pile?
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Recruitment firms accused of price fixing
OFT accuses recruitment companies of breaching competition law in supply of candidates to construction firms
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Government housing measures hurt market
Housebuilders say small government initiatives make buyers delay purchase
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Construction worked killed in New York state
Safety violations are suspected at site after excavation collapse leaves 20-year-old dead
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UK leads world in offshore wind power
But more funds needed to meet future targets, energy leaders warn
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Northamptonshire contractor goes into administration
Mainland Construction Group calls in administrators and tries to sell plant arm while closing construction and civil engineering divisions
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Government to pay small firms in 10 days
Mandelson announces pledge as part of package to aid small businesses through hard times
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Construction in Poland hit by global recession
Decline in foreign investment has resulted in construciton projects being shelved
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US crane accident kills another construction worker
Welder killed after being hit by swinging boom and falling 8m
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Liverpool student wins contest with fish'n'chip shop design
Architecture student inspired by fish’n’chips and tea rooms scoops first prize for ’quintessentially British’ pier at New Brighton
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Russian war sparks Georgian development crisis
Lending restrictions in wake of conflict have slashed development activity
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Low housing demand shuts insulation plant
Knauf takes St Helens factory offline after demand from housebuilders drops
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Small builders count on Cameron's support
FMB chief reports 'very positive' meeting with Tory leader on helping small contractors