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NewsHaden Building Management rebrands as Balfour Beatty WorkPlace
New name forms part of plans to more than double the company's turnover within five years
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News11,000 construction workers face redundancy in Macau
Casino operator Las Vegas Sands announces suspension of massive leisure complex on the Cotai strip
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NewsRIBA launches competition to design own rooftop gardens
Successful designer will renew roof terraces at its Portland Place headquarters
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NewsFoster and Rogers schemes approved for Canary Wharf
Mayor presses on with public construction, green-lighting Fosters' Crossrail station and Rogers' Wood Wharf masterplan
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NewsWembley wobble blamed on 'natural settling'
Stadium spokesperson denies reports that movement caused a 40ft crack in the structure
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NewsLive from Stratford: Webcams track progress on 2012 Stadium
Latest images taken by the two ParkCams located at the Olympic Park
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NewsPublic work keeps Morgan Sindall on top form
Record results forecast for 2008, thanks to focus on education and infrastructure
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Artisan stops buying development land
Cambridgeshire-based developer to ride out economic storm with freeze on buying and overhead cuts
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NewsOverseas growth puts Keller on track for record year
Organic growth abroad and infrastructure work boost groundworks firm, which also announces two acquisitions
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NewsDubai villa prices tumble 19%
As credit crunch drives UAE mortgage provider to seek help from central bank
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NewsRoofer fined £2,000 after man falls 4m
Halifax mill owner also fined for poor supervision of repair work to its roof
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NewsMaterials sales slip 10% at Marshalls
Supplier hit as commercial projects halted and housing sector demand falls 15%
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Comment
It's been emotional
It can't be easy being the boss of a housebuilder at the moment. The incessant flow of bad news must take its toll.But while some are proving they have the hides of elephants, others appear to be wilting under the pressure.If rumours in the square mile are to be believed, ...
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Comment
Construction redundancies hit 10-year high and job vacancies drop by a third
The rapidly worsening headline figures for UK jobs are worrying enough for us all. It is a sobering thought to contemplate the pain of 100,000 fewer in fulltime employment and a leap of 140,000 in the number of unemployed over the three months to September.The latest figures for the third ...
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Comment
Why bigger contractors were slower to see the oncoming recession
Something that has been puzzling me for some while is why bigger contractors were so slow to accept their may be a recession coming.Up to about springtime in various conversations with fairly senior folk and in notes I'd read from main contractors I noted an air of confidence and talk ...
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APC Trainer on.... Maintenance Management (T053)
Candidates should have a basic understanding of maintenance and make references to a case studies
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Anish Kapoor in Architecture - 15 October - 8 November 2008
Place/No Place: Anish Kapoor in Architecture explores the artist's key architectural projects
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NewsDavis Langdon, Gleeds and T&T support Virtual Grad Fair
Speakers from Cyril Sweett and EC Harris discuss careers in construction at the many webinars
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NewsVenice Architecture Biennale 2008 - 14 September to 23 November
International exhibition includes star architects Hadid and Gehry, and competition for university students
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News£3.6bn released for primary school rebuilding
Boost for construction as 1,500 school rebuilding schemes given the go-ahead as part of Primary Capital programme