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Talking Cities: Copenhagen Eco-Metropolis - 6 April
Talking Cities: MADE and Birmingham City University urban design public lecture series
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NewsHarriet Harman promises to end blacklisting
Ucatt believes health and safety representatives in particular have lost work because of blacklisting
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NewsOutlook of architects worsens, says RIBA survey
Trade body’s latest Future Trends survey shows drop in architects’ confidence as year continues
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NewsGenr8 wins Stoke-on-Trent £230m regeneration contract
Contract involves building 1.2 million ft2 of office, retail and hotel space over 7 years
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NewsAmanda Levete reveals new direction
Future Systems director announces formation of Amanda Levete Architects
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NewsSteven Norris recants Crossrail scepticism
New funding deals and government assurances convince former mayoral candidate that rail link will go ahead
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NewsFree funeral offered as contract payment
US funeral director invites bids for patio job in barter deal
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White Young Green designs £2.5m Turkish refugee centres
Subsidiary DeLeeuw International leads design work on nine new EU-funded facilities
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NewsWilkinson Eyre reveals plans for Russian ski complex
Winter sports complex in Nizhny Novgorod will be used as training ground for `winter Olympics
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NewsKen Shuttleworth: 'Recession will see end of bland glass boxes'
Ken Shuttleworth at the London stand
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Comment
Red alert as new orders plunge to record low in January
January 2009: the worst monthly new orders figures ever recorded.And with little sign that February will be prove any better, the latest figures for new orders underline the collapse of construction across the board.Every sector - even public non-housing - was down on a year earlier with the exception of ...
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NewsVideo: Sandstorm smothers Saudi Arabia
Wall of sand and dust 100m high chokes Riyadh, in worst sandstorm for a decade
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NewsEU approves 5% VAT on home improvements
Lifeline for builders as UK given option to reduce VAT on maintenance and repairs
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NewsMP blames bank as builder goes bust
Bank's 'inflexibility' slated as cash flow problems push Wrekin Construction into administration despite strong order book
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NewsCostain profit up 17% but building division £5m in the red
Board recommends dividend increase as group revenue rises 12% and order book up 25%
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NewsEU approval of 5% VAT cut – the industry responds
Industry groups and trade bodies welcome EU permission to reduce VAT on home improvements
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NewsBoris greets C2C riders as they roll into Cannes
Cycle to Cannes charity is hoping to raise £280,000 from six-day ride from London to Mipim
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NewsRMJM unveils new look for affordable housing
Housing model that requires no heating developed in response to government new-build targets
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NewsArabtec targets Saudi Arabia and Egypt
UAE's biggest contractor plans to sidestep Dubai downturn by targeting other Middle Eastern markets
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NewsChairman Peter Wood steps down from White Young Green
Brian Duckworth becomes temporary non-executive chairman and Paul Hamer chief executive in board reshuffle