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Before the storm
The Council of Mortgage Lenders said 2007 was the strongest ever for gross mortgage lending, reaching about £362bn, an increase of 5% from £345bn in 2006.
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Turn to Europe
McBains Cooper has appointed Campbell Devine as head of European consulting to raise the firm’s profile with a variety of projects in the commercial and hotel sectors.
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NewsLatest figures show suddenness of housing market fall
Housing tracker … but Weston Homes and Bellway made most hay when the sun shone
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NewsHousing stats: New-build sales and completions in December 2007
Those December figures in full … the slump in the private sector is offset slightly by social housing
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HOK poaches Skanska man
Architect appoints PFI expert James Berry as second-in-command in the UK
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Mitie’s bank job
Mitie has won a £7.5m contract to fit out 70,000ft2 of office space at the Bank of Ireland’s headquarters at Bow Bells House in the City of London.
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Lovell in Norfolk
Affordable housing specialist Lovell is to start work next month on a £4m housing scheme in Norfolk for housing group Circle Anglia.
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Backs Butts
DBK Back has been appointed cost consultant on the £110m regeneration of The Butts area in Coventry.
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York Minster revamp
Turner & Holman has been appointed consultant on the £19m restoration of York minster.
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RLB wins Bristol job
Rider Levett Bucknall has been appointed to project manage the £35m Paragon scheme in Victoria Street, Bristol.
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NewsUp the junction
Delancey and Land Securities have unveiled plans for a major development in Clapham, south London.
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CommentAre we gliding or plummeting?
“In 2008 it is likely that a less buoyant housing market will go hand in hand with slower growth in consumer spending. In the short run, that will slow economic activity, possibly quite sharply.”
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LDA signs up rival designers to masterplan Olympic legacy
Two design groups are to be selected to work up plans for the redevelopment of the Olympic site after the 2012 Games.
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NewsPrince Charles’ old lady
The Prince of Wales opened the newly refurbished Royal Hall in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, on Tuesday.
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NewsWork starts on Santa Giulia
Work is set to begin on the first stage of the Fosters + Partners masterplan in Santa Giulia on the outskirts of Milan.
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Into receivership
The £19m-turnover fit-out company Connaught Mason has gone into receivership.
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Rail delay grilling
Network Rail and engineer Bechtel have been questioned by MPs over delays on the rail network at Christmas.
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Theatres at risk
Money to refurbish West End theatres could be in danger because funding is being diverted to the Olympics, said the London Assembly.
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NewsHello, Piccadilly
Specialist contractor Inviron is to complete M&E work on the Carver’s Warehouse development in Manchester next month.