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HBF revises code of conduct to help lenders
New measures to ensure greater transparency for mortgage lenders on new build houses
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HSE issues cable warning after explosion prosecution
Contractor fined £32,000 following accident that left two workmen with serious burns
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Hochtief's UK arm back in the black
Contractor returns to profit and reports 9% rise in turnover
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Industry hits back after Eddie Shah calls builders lazy
Berkeley boss rebuts criticism of UK construction workers by media magnate turned housebuilder
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£100k fine after death at Stackright Building Systems
Judge says inadequate safety systems meant accident at portable building factory was “waiting to happen”
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£300k repair bill for retired engineer who couldn't stop digging
Hackney council reclaims repair costs from pensioner who tunnelled extensively and dangerously under his own house
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CV tips - What to write to get that first job in construction
Greg Lettington, Director at Hays Construction & Property, offers some tips on how to make your CV stand out from the rest when you look for that elusive first rung on the industry ladder
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As Poles depart - what then?
At last some good statistical news for the Government – unemployment down – employment up – an increase in the number of vacancies.This boost will be particularly welcomed by both the Chancellor and Prime Minister, as the employment figures are so far proving to be their strongest card in their ...
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Erinaceous sells insurance division
Administrator KPMG says Erinaceous Insurance Services has been sold to the company's lenders
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King of the castle
At least pedestrians in Oxford can’t see what’s looming over them on the castle mound
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Erinaceous - too much, too young
Buying up so many troubled firms so rapidly was a recipe for disaster at the property consultant now in adminstration
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Taylor Wimpey's UK chief executive quits
Ian Sutcliffe leaves housebuilder to become UK managing director of office developer Segro
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Skanska takes £27m hit on three projects
Contractor's profits are affected by unexpected charges on three PPP schemes in the UK
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Ian Ritchie to be replaced on controversial Potters Fields site
Berkeley Homes has agreed to appoint a new architect on site near Tower Bridge after pressure from part-landowner Southwark Council
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URS and Foster + Partners to redesign New Covent Garden
Neil Tomlinson Architects and Davis Langdon are also on team for the 57-acre market site
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Two BA directors leave after T5 chaos
The directors of operations and customer services will be replaced by one person
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Construction in Beijing to stop during Olympics
Work will stop on all projects during the summer as China bids to reduce air poluution for 2008 Olympics
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Worst housing slump for 30 years, says RICS
Housing market survey for March shows confidence among surveyors at its lowest for three decades
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Carillion wins £85m highways contract
Joint venture with WSP involves maintenance of motorways and major roads in counties north of London