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NewsKingston Show: Tivoli community centre
Kingston university architecture student Fernanda Fiuza sets out to give the Margate elderly a sense of community
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NewsAffordable housing shake-up needed to keep villages alive
Review calls for an end to badly designed estates around market towns
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Council leaders warn eco-towns face legal challenge
Local Government Association says government approach is flawed and could create grounds for judicial review
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NewsArup to put £4.5bn Heathrow rail plan to minister
Engineer proposes private finance model for extended high-speed rail network linking airport to Continent and regions
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NewsPrime minister entertains Foster, Rogers, and Zaha
Trio of starchitects have dinner with Gordon Brown at Chequers
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NewsGo-ahead for UK nuclear research institute
New lab approved as part of £2bn regeneration plan for West Cumbria
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NewsMichelmersh warns of escalating costs as brick demand falls
Brick manufacturer says rising costs of energy and raw materials remain major issue for industry
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NewsGovernment sets criteria for selecting nuclear sites
Sites will be ruled out if they are near heavily populated locations or in areas of seismic risk
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Currie & Brown rejigs global PPP services
Consultant responds to growing international demand by setting up 'hubs' in Dubai, Paris and New Jersey
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NewsLiverpool's waterfront takes shape
Latest images of construction progress at Pier Head/Mann Island, where three major regeneration projects are under way
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Comment
Fresh dip in mortgage lending spells deepening gloom for housing market
The latest figures from the British Bankers' Association make seriously grim reading. The seasonally adjusted value of loans approved in June for homes dropped to a third of what it was in the same month a year ago.The figures read: £3,297 million June 2008 against the already pitiful £4,243 million ...
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NewsZero-carbon houses cost up to £47,000 more to build
First government Code level six figures show varied extra budgets to achieve zero carbon for different housing types
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NewsAt last a draft Construction Bill, but at what cost?
The government has revealed amendments to the Construction Act, but its flawed consultation process could undermine the proposals
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NewsHousing growth points: can we build our way out of a crisis?
Several areas tackling low housing demand are now getting money to build extra homes, but can they juggle the two tasks?
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NewsDownturn leads Wolseley to cut senior UK jobs
UK managing director and HR director leave as company continues to slash costs
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NewsLondon wind turbine underperforms according to study
Elephant & Castle Proven unit produce just over a half of predicted energy during trial amounting to 150 tonnes of CO2
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NewsGehry's Serpentine Pavilion: chaos rules again
Etiquette-free and totally disorganised party "planning" made the opening of Gehry’s Hyde Park pavilion as chaotic as the deliberately deconstructivist building itself
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NewsStewart Milne Group to lay off 20% of staff
Housebuilder responds to Scottish economic downturn by axing a fifth of workers