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NewsHas London gone architecture crazy?
The capital's month-long architecture festival is so jam-packed with events it's positively daunting...
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NewsLondon Festival of Architecture: Eco events
With over 600 events planned throughout the capital, we have listed those with a green angle
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NewsBerkeley Homes utilises Canadian super insulated system
Super E system was adopted in Holborough timber housing project to save energy
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NewsPublic sector to take on social housing developments
Government plans public-led building programme to counter private housebuilders' building freeze
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Clarus Consulting re-brands as pcm
Clause streamlines three consulting businesses under one roof
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NewsA radical plan to turn existing homes green
Cutting carbon emissions from homes is not as hard as some make out - but tough rules are needed to make people bother
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NewsSteven Douglas: public sector must take lead in downturn
Social housing providers can help make up private shortfall says Housing Corporation chief executive
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NewsCreditors ask government to act on Cotswoldgate
Out-of-pocket subcontractors demand action against backer Aurelian after administrator fails to place Cotswoldgate in liquidation
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NewsBankers predict three years of housing misery
Goldman Sachs warns housing market at start of 'deep downturn' as concerns rise about housebuilders' debt
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NewsBuilding opens first virtual careers show
Thirteen firms are advertising over 200 direct jobs at our free online jobs fair
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NewsContracting helps spread housing risk at Galliford Try
Group will continue to work on affordable housing sites thanks to contracting workload, says urban regeneration director David Wood
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Economist slams government targets on home ownership
Ian Shepherdson says encouraging 70-80% of people to become homeowners is "nuts"
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NewsMortgage lending falls by a fifth
May figures show remortgage sector strong demonstrating market resilience
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NewsImages: Pavilions pop up to mark start of architecture month
Temporary lido, cinema, stage and theatre erected as the London Festival of Architecture kicks off
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NewsCouncils to be penalised for late local plans
Government threatens to get tough with local authorities that fail to draw up local development frameworks
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NewsSarah Webb: credit crunch must not hit housing delivery
Releasing more public sector land for housing could help government cope with worse affects of credit crunch says CIH chief executive
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APC Trainer on... procurement unpacked (T062)
How to handle a grilling on procurement and tendering
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Comment
When even the good news is bad news you know it's time to take cover
A massive leap in retail sales. Excellent news surely. But no. Even if you are in the shopfitting business, this is does not make comfortable reading.On figures like these the markets are pricing in interest rate rises. This reaction encouraged, do doubt, in part by the tough words by the ...
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It's simple: act now or the house building industry collapses
When asked to do this blog I had hoped to steer clear of indulging in raw comment. But, even as cynical as I have become as a journalist over twenty odd years, I had not expected to encounter such fundamental ignorance and dithering as I see within Government ahead of ...
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Mott MacDonald launches Abu Dhabi sustainable programme
Geen building guidelines and assessment methodology is the first of its kind in the Middle East