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NewsBerkeley reveals new design for controversial Tower Bridge site
Housebuilder and Southwark unveil Squire & Partners' new vision for Potters Fields next to City Hall
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FeaturesFeeling the chill in Shanghai
It's two degrees below zero and oddly quiet in China's second city – and that's not just because of a ban on honking car horns
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NewsTerrace mettle: How much can you improve the energy performance of a small period house?
Can you convert an EPC D-rated terraced house in a conservation area into a code for sustainable homes level four beauty? Building Sustainability will follow a Hackney couple as they try to find out
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NewsCash-in-hand cowboys cost Treasury £2bn a year
Government admits there is 'minimal' chance of catching small firms that evade VAT
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NewsEconomy shrinks 1% in three months
New research shows contraction of the UK economy is accelerating
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FeaturesVideo: Tour of the Shanghai Tower model
Shanghai Tower general manager Gu Jian Ping and RLB Asia MD Stephen Lai show off the model for China's tallest building
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NewsCarillion forecasts strong profit growth
Support services firm predicts 'enhanced earnings' in 2009 and reveals costs savings of £50m since acquisition of Alfred McAlpine
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NewsRehau thermal tunnels make commercial debut in Essex visitor centre
Underground German system provides heating and cooling mechanism for Redbridge Council building
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NewsIndia told to act against corruption
Anti-corruption group advises India to act after country's poor rating in international bribery survey
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NewsAsbestos exposure leads to £35,000 fine
Firm and its director convicted of failing to check for asbestos, putting 15 staff at risk
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NewsCommercial development slides faster in November
Savills' November index of commercial development activity shows 13th monthly fall in a row
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NewsProfit warning at world's largest solar cell maker
Q-Cells cuts 2008 profit forecast amid credit crisis and crashing oil price
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NewsWorld's first Accoya road bridge set to open
Use of modified wood enables Dutch bridge builders to dispense with protective cladding
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NewsShropshire housebuilder fined after worker loses leg
Tipper truck accident leads to £35,000 in fines for Anthony Wilson Homes and plant firm MJ Curle
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NewsBarratt sued for £1m over scaffolder's smashed ankle
Scarborough scaffolder claims for £184,000 in home help and £150,000 for footwear
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Comment
Oh, the indignity! Taylor Wimpey falls out of FTSE 250.
When Taylor Wimpey fell out of the FTSE 100 in March, it was not unexpected but still a shock in symbolic terms.Was the construction industry really faring so badly against the caterers, retailers and travel agents that had stayed in?Well, if that wasn't a bad enough, it has now dropped ...
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NewsHomeowner bailout: Whitehall to the rescue?
Government plans to help struggling homeowners swung into action last week, but will they make any difference?
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NewsCrossrail announces framework consultants
There are 12 engineers and architects on the design framework for the stations, tunnels and railway systems
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NewsHome and away
With the Homes and Communities Agency poised to take forward day-to-day delivery responsibilities for the Thames Gateway, Joe Montgomery looks at progress to date
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NewsTowards a more sustainable Gateway
Lord Chris Smith, newly appointed Chairman of the Environment Agency, and member of the Thames Gateway Strategic Partnership shares his views on the Thames Gateway, its environment and the future for the Gateway as an Eco-Region.