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Call for cycle friendly street designs
Cycle to Cannes and the LCC call on designers to submit plans that could provide a catalyst for a more ‘civilised city’
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One hundred companies support Heathrow expansion
Firms speak out in favour of controversial plans for third runway at Heathrow
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Property returns continue downward slide
IPD figures show 1.1% fall in August on heels of 1.3% in July
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Harbour and fun fair close over safety concerns
Holes in Northumberland harbour wall threaten large diesel tank
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Market slowdown forces Ennstone to slash costs
Listed materials firm will dispose of assets and may ask shareholders for cash
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McAlpine completes Capita's new home for BBC Wales orchestra
Keys handed over for BBC National Orchestra of Wales's new venue at Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff
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Denise Scott Brown on why we love suburbia - even if architects don't
Ahead of her speech at the Venice Biennale on Saturday, architect Denise Scott Brown talks to Building’s Regenerate channel. The doyenne of American architecture tells us about design snobbery, why a dilapidated East End housing estate should be preserved and her encounter with the singer who lampooned suburbia as “little ...
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OFT to demand housebuilders sign code of conduct
Adoption of cross industry code, planned for early 2010, will mean industry gets clean bill of health
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Making Sustainable Development Happen
Building magazine has come together to work with the UK Green Building Council to collaborate on a double-bill of green building events
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8,000-home Edinburgh plan hit by funding crisis
Company behind 120-acre Granton regeneration in danger of breaking banking covenants
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Vinci strengthens grip on UK with £74m Taywood coup
French giant to keep contractor in one piece after deal that doubles its UK operations
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OFT to demand housebuilders sign code of conduct
Adoption of cross industry code, planned for early 2010, will mean industry gets clean bill of health
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Developers plan zero-carbon community in Chichester
Design team for 750-home scheme by Linden Homes will be lead by John Thompson & Partners
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Chris Woodhead: 'Academies seem designed to flatter architects' egos'
Video: former chief inspector of schools lambasts architects for designing academies for themselves rather than students
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Doubts cast on plans to insulate all UK homes by 2020
New measures requiring energy firms to spend £910m on energy efficiency do not go far enough, government is told
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Robert McAlpine sails to victory at Little Britain
Richard Jackson trophy won by contractor's superfast boat on first day of Europe's largest corporate sailing event
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Vinci to keep Taywood in one piece
French giant to keep contractor in one piece after deal that doubles its UK operations
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Taywood loses tug-of-war
The first major casualty of the Taylor Woodrow sale became clear this week as it emerged the company’s “teamwork” logo – one of the most famous brands in construction – will not transfer with the sale of the business, writes Joey Gardiner.
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ISG looks to Middle East and Asia for profit
More than half the profit at fit-out specialist ISG could come from overseas within three years, according to the company’s chief executive, writes Tom Bill.
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Home truths: Waste management
Colin Mitchell asks what needs to change to ensure that more than just lip service is paid to the regulations for site waste management plans