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NewsYoung people opt for sheds as affordable homes
Potential first-time buyers are shunning the property market to build wooden chalets in parents' back gardens
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NewsHouse prices tumble 1.8%
July average house prices fall £4345 as desperate sellers cut prices to search of deals
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Government announces sites for 'extra care' homes for elderly
Department of Health will spend £80m on more than 2,000 homes across the country
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NewsMears wins £170m of social housing contracts
Social housing sector in London, Berkshire and Midlands proves fruitful for Mears group
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Anish Kapoor designs world's biggest sculpture
Turner prize winning artist to create 520ft steel pedestrian bridge across Hartlepool harbour
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NewsOff-shore wind set to create 30,000 jobs in North-east
Energy minister Malcolm Wicks makes claims as he launches New and Renewable Energy Centre in Northumberland
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Swedish scheme sets standard for eco conferencing
Stockholm hotel and conference centre provides test case for Nordic eco-labelling
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Comment
RICS figures suggest commercial building market is heading for a beating
The release of some pretty nasty survey results on the commercial property market from the surveyors body RICS is far from the sort of fare one would have served up just before heading off on holiday, but there it is. Bleak, with spiky curves heading in just the directions you ...
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Comment
What makes the latest Rightmove figures significant
Let's face it predicting house price movements is like trying to forecast the British weather. You can have a vague clue from the available data, but you are likely to be onto a loser more often than not if you try to pin down how things will turn out in ...
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NewsCorus Student Design Awards winners announced
Cardiff, Southampton and Nottingham pick up prizes for structures, bridges and architecture
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NewsBut I've got a sustificate! A day in the life of a DEC trainee
Being trained as a Display Energy Certificate assessor isn't all fun and games, as our Building reporter was to discover
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NewsMilton Keynes residential scheme includes on-site renewables
McBains Cooper and English Partnerships submit plans for £20m scheme with 10% of homes powered by on-site renewables
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NewsMcBains Cooper appointed on Milton Keynes residential scheme
Consultant will work with English Partnerships on £20m scheme for Lagan Homes and Midsummer Housing Association
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NewsF+G creates expert EPC team
Consultant will also work with the RICS to provide assessment and accreditation services
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NewsXeritown: new sustainable urban complex in Dubai
X-Architects and SMAQ has designed a pedestrian-orientated scheme in Dubailand that is inspired by local nature
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NewsThe ghost of Bircham Newton
Read our reporter's account of mysterious and spooky goings-on at the National Construction College in Norfolk - and watch her video diary from the haunted room itself
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NewsViñoly arts centre £3m over budget and one year late
No end in sight for Colchester scheme after envelope and glazing contractors pull out of job
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CommentHansom: curiouser and curiouser
As the economic world disappears down the rabbit hole, we find ourselves in a strange land where no email is quite as it seems, consultants befriend barn owls and masked builders roam the Orient
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NewsViñoly arts centre £3m over budget and one year late
No end in sight for Colchester scheme after envelope and glazing contractors pull out of job