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Fears that reshuffle could delay zero-carbon homes
Green lobby expresses concern that replacement of Caroline Flint will further disrupt timetable
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Fanning the flames
What is it with the media that it has to mention that there was wood in a building that caught fire and/or that it was “timber framed” (“Fire in Bath”, 26 September, page 9)?
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Banks wary of pulling the plug on housebuilders
Few in industry expect major housebuilder casualty
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Bidding process scrapped on £230m Stoke BSF scheme
Controversial school building project will not start until 2010 as firms are forced to retender
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Singapore enters recession
Construction growth slows to 6.8% in South-east Asia's wealthiest country
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Architect hosts mock Stirling Prize
Accordia is declared the winner in 3DReid's very own dress rehearsal for the Stirling Prize
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Westfield London shopping centre gears up for opening
Over 7,500 workers are in a race to fit-out 300 shops and restaurants before the 30 October opening
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Building meets art at Bristol Phase One
Architects from White Design were among those speaking at Building's event for new construction professionals
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Commercial development index hits record low
Savills reports lowest activity in commercial property sector since index began in 2003
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UAE legal series: A Thousand and One laws
As more and more UK firms set out to mend their fortunes in the Gulf, Mark Blanksby begins a series of articles explaining how the legal system works there
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Shepherd takes £15m hit as Vaughan Burnand leaves
Chief executive’s departure is followed by heavy loss on delayed £47m Nottingham development
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Mouchel rides out financial storm with 20% profit rise
Consultant Mouchel said it has been “relatively untouched” by the slump after posting a 20% rise in pre-tax profit for the year ended 31 July.
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Industry fury as Vadera leaves construction post
Reshuffle makes Ian Pearson eighth minister in seven years and Margaret Beckett housing minister
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WSP throws reinforcements into Freedom Tower battle
Structural engineer WSP Cantor Seinuk to double staff on troubled New York Ground Zero project
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What a stink: sewerage on Palm Island
Dubai's Palm Jumeira will one day have the largest vacuum sewerage system in the world, but in the mean time waste is being dumped in manholes
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Ucatt wants housing chief sacked over asbestos exposure
Union furious after MD of Carlisle Housing Association blamed workers for the health risk
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Adjudication to recover fees: Wishing you a speedy recovery
Consultants should be aware of the full range of tools at their disposal for recovering their fees. Adjudication offers a possible alternative to traditional methods
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Unsold shared-ownership homes pass £1bn mark
Housing Corporation tells junior housing minister empty properties may have risen 15% since March
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Waterman boss attacks 'knee-jerk' Middle East exodus
Consultant’s boss Nick Taylor berates rivals for 'shifting herds of people' as he declares 42% profit rise