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NewsRising material prices to hit major infrastructure costs
Government may have to plough in extra cash to fund major infastructure projects such as Crossrail and the 2012 Olympics
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News'I just close my eyes when it's on'
Not really a substitute for safety goggles when you're working with a blowtorch
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NewsMiddle East growth boosts Interserve profit by 20%
Order book increases to £6bn as support services firm reports 'little overall effect' from credit crunch
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NewsChancellor set to boost mortgage lending
Alistair Darling will help banks and building societies secrue more finance for new mortgages according to media reports
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NewsNortherners should move South says think tank
Regeneration has failed in cities such as Liverpool and Sunderland says influential 'right of centre' Policy Exchange
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News2012 sites will benefit from green lessons learnt at T5
Sustainability measures at T5 will form benchmark for London Olympic venues says 2012 sustainability chief
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NewsEnglish Courtyard Developments goes into administration
Retirement housing specialist succumbs to pressures of credit crunch leaving four housing schemes incomplete
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NewsBalfour Beatty profit soars as order book hits £12bn
Big project wins in the Middle East, Asia and US help increase contractor's half year profits by 25%
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NewsAll the fun of the fair
Thanks are due to David Wilson of Coventry Cyrenians, who snapped this stomach-clenching blunder at a music festival earlier in the summer.
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Comment
It's time to get to know inflation again
For both consumers and construction firms inflation is becoming a real factor once again and maybe it is time to give much more consideration to how to deal with it.I was brought up with inflation. I recall being told time and again by my parents how few pennies things cost ...
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FeaturesWates staff work on local community projects
Wates works with specialist waste expert Hippowaste on ‘Grants up for Grabs' initiative
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NewsHill selects UK vice president of business development
Toby Hunt will focus on business development for Hill and its subsidiary Knowles and Shreeves
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NewsLife Cycle Costing - Introducing BS ISO 15686-5:2008
BSI British Standards' conference offers guidance on the new international standard for life cycle costing,
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NewsA tottering tower of blunders
Take your pick as to the worst blunder here. Angle grinding on driveway, lack of PPE and guard rail, tower supported by timber offcuts....
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NewsRegeneration areas hit hardest by property slump
Returns were 2.6% lower in regeneration areas in compared to the general market according to new survey
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NewsRok to close commercial property arm
Contractor reduces exposure to sector as it reports 22% interim profit rise
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NewsBalfour Beatty ties up £100m PPP deal in Singapore
New deal inline with contractor’s strategy to expand PPP businesses in selected geographic markets
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NewsFalling housing sales prompt sellers to drop prices
First time buyers have become endangered species says RICS as number of sales fall to lowest level for 30 years
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News'Can of ham' to rival Foster's Gherkin
Foggo Associates distinctive 18-storey skyscraper would be built in St Mary Axe