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EDF set to buy British Energy for £12bn
French firm ups its price to seal the deal, kick-starting UK nuclear building programme
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Edinburgh blows up sixties flats at Broomview
Video: Demolition contractor SafeDem reduces 10 stories to rubble to make way for regeneration
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Wolseley job cuts keep it in the black
Cost cutting will continue at materials firm as housebuilding crisis knocks 77% off profit
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Footprinting in construction, part one
Experts from consultancy Best Foot Forward assess recently released CSR and sustainability reports from a range of industry organisations in the first of a new exclusive series of reports for Building Sustainability
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Darling pledges action on market turmoil
Chancellor Alistair Darling tells the Labour Conference that he will take steps to deal with economic crisis
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Labour Party conference: Where is everyone?
A leadership challenge may not be imminent, but Gordon Brown has failed to attract the crowds to his party's conference this year
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Labour Party conference: Party on!
Everybody at the conference seems to be having a whale of a time - except Gordon Brown, of course
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Mayor wants island airport to replace Heathrow
Feasibility studies to evaluate idea of Thames Gateway airport in estuary off Kent's Isle of Sheppey
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Ucatt slates insurers' bid to avoid asbestos payouts
Union chief Alan Ritchie condemns attempts to deny compensation to victims of pleural plaques
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Pochin profit plunges 80%
Without joint ventures and associates the firm would have made an £1.4m operating loss
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Schmidt Hammer Lassen masterplans eco-town for Estonia
Architect is collaborating with Buro Happold on the 6,000-resident EcoBay to be built on the Baltic Sea
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APC Trainer on... answering questions on contracts (T017)
A detailed explanation of what you should know about contracts, from traditional, to non-traditional, to D&B
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Capita Symonds
The multi-disciplinary consultant offers its green credentials at the recent sustainability now event
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Six lessons for footprinting
In the second part of our Footprinting in Construction report experts Best Foot Forward highlight six key issues to remember when drawing up a footprint assessment
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Housebuilders can cut costs by using ESCOs, expert claims
Energy Services Companies are the best way of funding low carbon developments, according to finance guru speaker at an upcoming energy conference Solutions Expo visitors how to offset low carbon costs
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CHP achieves 80% efficiency
Combined Heat and Power is the simultaneous generation of usable heat and power in a single process
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Images: Songjiang Quarry Hotel
Atkins’ Chinese hotel concept is built on the side of an abandoned water-filled quarry and blends with local nature
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2008 BREEAM Award winners announced
BRE names winners of its awards for environmental excellence
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London Basement Company sues Thames Water over water leak
Claim for loss and damage caused to residential property in London after water main fractured