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NewsVideo: Man-powered Ferris wheel
A low-emission fairground ride that hopefully won't catch on at the London Eye
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FeaturesMy Cityscape: Paul Savidge
Wintech's group operations director plans to use the exhibition to pick up project-specific enquiries and grow the firm's local business
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FeaturesMy Cityscape: Derek Johnson
Davis Langdon's head of Middle East operations rates the show as the year's top business event, advising novices they'll need at least 100 business cards a day
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FeaturesMy Cityscape: Hussam Abdulghany
This Atkins senior architect attends goes to get a feel of the outlook for the year ahead, and also enjoys assessing rivals' schemes
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NewsCaledonian says crunch will boost off-site sector
SME profile The boss of UK’s biggest modular building specialist explains why its time has come
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Tories rule out forcing councils to build homes
Top-down approach rejected in favour of incentives for councils to increase housebuilding
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NewsProperty slump blows £400m hole in Crossrail funding
£16bn link may be delayed by fall in land prices and failure to meet funding deadlines
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FeaturesThe wet room
Timber is well suited to the harsh environment of an indoor swimming pool, but at Longwell Green the finish also decided the way the building was constructed, as Stephen Kennett discovered
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NewsProfit plunges 99% at Russian construction firm LSR
First-half net profit of $3m compares with $209m in same period last year, after investments are revalued
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NewsDavid Adjaye to design two libraries in Washington DC
British architect wins exclusive US commission on back of UK 'Idea Stores'
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NewsCPA predicts three-year slump
Construction is facing a three-year recession, the Construction Products Association warned this week after the financial crisis forced it to revise its forecasts
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£11bn schools work to fuel flagging construction sector
Government primary school building programme on track for April, as academies framework expands
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NewsCleveland Bridge may appeal £8m Wembley stadium judgment
Judge critical of both sides but awards Multiplex damages and 20% of costs
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FeaturesAluminium guttering
Marley has launched the Alutec Evolve range of aluminium rainwater systems, which it says is light and has a life expectancy of more than 50 years.
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FeaturesWaterproofing systems
Waterproofing systems from Alumasc have been used at Beacon South Quarter, a new retail, commercial and residential development in Sandyford, Dublin.
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Taylor Wimpey banks deal delayed
Talks to secure robust financing structure for housebuilder likely to go on into next year
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NewsTories in talks over future of £45bn schools programme
PfS could be scrapped and city academies doubled
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FeaturesThe alternatives: Timber ceilings
Timber can be used to create stunning ceilings. Stephen Kennett takes a look at three ways to obtain maximum visual impact
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NewsWork on Viñoly’s Colchester arts centre finally resumes
Council strikes £14.2m deal with Banner Holdings to finish exterior, as design changes to cut costs
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Developer fined for unsafe site management
Chelford Properties repeatedly put workers and public at risk by not securing sites and poorly managing site traffic