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NewsLambeth blocks Make's Albert Embankment skyscraper
Council planning decision rules that 23-storey building would block light to nearby buildings
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NewsEast Anglia's £60m police buildings: images
McBains Cooper will work on six investigation centres to be built across Norfolk and Suffolk
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NewsGreen light for Nightingale's £79m Essex college scheme
Planning approval gained for architect's redevelopment of SEEVIC College in Benfleet
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NewsNightingale wins planning for £90m Guildford College scheme
Architect Nightingale Associates has won planning approval for a £90m scheme for Guildford College, completely overhauling its Stoke Park campus. At 28,000m2, it is one of the specialist education architect's biggest ever projects. The development will include a series of so-called “pavilions in the park,” which will form academies, each ...
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Worst six months for construction new orders since September 1995
The latest figures for new orders appear to have taken a turn for the even worse in November after already having fallen off a cliff in May last year.The 12 month rolling total of orders won in volume terms dropped rapidly in November to its lowest level for more than ...
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NewsBerger Hill wins numerous Middle East schemes
Hill and Louis Berger SAS joint venture firm will project manage a range of schemes in the region
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NewsTop 10 tips for successful schools
Project management guru Clive Birch offers key advice on making education scheme work
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FeaturesJust landed: Mark Chamberlain moves to Azerbaijan
Mark Chamberlain – a member of Building's graduate advisory board – has just quit surveying for NG Bailey in London to head for a new adventure in oil exploration in Baku
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NewsArup to cut up to 400 UK jobs
Civils sector no longer immune to credit crunch as consultant prepares to shed up to 8% of UK workforce
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FeaturesMiddle East Q&A: Muhyiddin Itani
Davis Langdon's Beirut director explains why construction in Lebanon has been booming in recent years, and advises UK firms how to get involved
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NewsProfit and turnover to crash 70% across construction sector
Business survey reveals building will be the industry worst hit by the downturn this year
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NewsRedrow warns full-year margins will be down
But housebuilder says cost cutting has brought down net debt to £270m at half-year point
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NewsCleaning with soul
The grip on a dirty sneaker is all that's keeping this window cleaner from the pavement below
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NewsBalfour Beatty reports strong 2008
Trading update says group's UK civil engineering and Middle East arms did particularly well last year
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NewsElephant could be hit by Crossrail
South London scheme may be forced to fund rail link 3km away
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NewsInterserve reveals record order book of £6.2bn
Building and support services firm says trading last year was in line with expectations
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NewsRevolutionary breathable insulation system gets £1m funding boost
Energyflo's developer is given £948,000 to help bring air-permeable dynamic insulation module to market
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NewsTravis Perkins forecasts 25% drop in sales
Builders' merchant and owner of Wickes warns of one-quarter fall in sales volume by April
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NewsIndustry told to recruit from UK, not overseas
Minister says construction firms should be taking on 'our own people'
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NewsBoris lacks power to build Kent airport, claims Cameron
Tory leader questions mayor's ability to build an airport on the Isle of Sheppey