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Two picked for JCB site masterplan
Glenn Howells Architects and McDowell + Benedetti win contest to design masterplan in Uttoxeter
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APC Trainer on... project financial control and reporting competence (T067)
This weeks we tackle change management, a core competence which must be achieved to level three
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Eco-town developers bring in agency to bolster its green credentials
A high profile group of protestors threatens to scupper plans for a proposed eco-town near Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire. But the developers are fighting back
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China set for additional 1,650MW of wind power
Bahrain investment bank set to create one of the biggest wind generation projects in the world
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Best of the Sustainability Now lounge, part 1
Here's our first instalment of excerpts from the lounge area during last week's virtual event. We start with a discussion on energy performance certificates - what are they, can they make a difference, how are they related to display energy certificates?
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Colourful ideas for the Black Country
Urban Splash reveals shortlisted designs for Walsall site
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The jelly banquet - the truth
The media appearances made it sound like a lot of fun, but the reality was a Nuremberg Rally for foodstuff fans
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Bradford grows its own construction workers
A local housing association convinces young people from ethnic minorities to try a career on site
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City Lofts goes into administration
Developer becomes most high-profile casualty of the credit crunch
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Greensburg in Kansas undergoes eco-rebuild
LEED Platinum building features on-site wind turbines and PV panels, geothermal climate control and more
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Take a look back at the house of the future
Ten years ago a house was built for BBC TV to show case the future of green and intelligent housing technology. Now architect Craig Anders takes us on a tour to see which aspects of the design took off and which missed the mainstream.
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Tony Pidgley to receive £31m bonus package
Berkeley boss and three other directors are rumoured to have awarded themselves shares worth a total £60m
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Masdar video fly-through
Experience the futuristic Foster and Partners-designed zero carbon Masdar city planned for Abu Dhabi
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Dutch coastal defences to be patched up
The remaining three weak spots in Dutch coastal defences are to be patched up, in a series of deals aimed at providing long-term safety for the famously flat landscape.The weak spots are the final three of 10 that were discovered during a wide-ranging investigation in 2003.Arcadis, the parent of UK ...
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Listen to audio from the Think08 conference
Please use the below audio player to listen to the different keynotes and seminars from the Think08 conference about sustainability in the built environment
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Persimmon to cut over 1,000 jobs
More than 1,300 jobs have been cut at housebuilders Persimmon and Kier, Building.co.uk can reveal
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Climate change: Adapt or die
News analysis: Adaptation is not as sexy as prevention but defra's new website is an early sign that it is going to be just as important
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Haringey council fined after worker falls through skylight
Court fines council £10k after plumber falls 10ft injuring his spine
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Sir Howard Bernstein to head up Blackpool regeneration body
Manchester city council chief exec will step down from Olympic Delivery Authority board