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    Green funding

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    The government has granted £25m to micro-renewables projects over the past two years, helping 4,600 homes and 739 businesses and schools generate green energy.

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    2.4bn to councils

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    The government has pledged £2.4bn to set up the final arm’s length management organisations, to improve social housing.

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    South-east housing

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Nine councils are to get £80m between them to improve the worst private housing in the South-east.

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    Planning applications: December 2007

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    Peel Media tops the clients list, while the South-east and London still lead the regions

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    Henry Boot on course

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Henry Boot has said results for the year ended 31 December 2007 will be in line with expectations.

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    Hill International

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    US-based consulting firm Hill International has bought John Shreeves Holdings.

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    Watkin profit rises

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Developer and contractor Watkin Jones has made a pre-tax profit of £13m from £110m turnover in the year to 30 September 2007.

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    Dean & Dyball

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Dean & Dyball’s pre-tax profit rose 17% to £4.5m in the year ended 30 September.

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    Materials firm buoyant

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Marshalls’ revenue from continuing operations for the year ended 31 December increased 7% to £403m, from £378m in 2006.

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    Wood does good

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Halifax-based hardwood distribution specialist Heywood Williams said its 2007 pre-tax profit would be at least £9m despite disappointing US sales.

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    The Liverpool Issue

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    Specifier 11 January 2008

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    Building a nuclear future - what next?

    2008-01-10T13:56:00Z

    Now the government has finlly committed itself to nuclear it needs to demonstrate it believes in renewables and energy conservation

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    Green light for nuclear power stations

    2008-01-10T13:36:00Z

    Hutton warns new power stations vital for decreasing reliance on imported energy

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    Soft landing guaranteed

    2008-01-10T13:23:00Z

    The pile of sand seems to have been wheeled in as a safety measure rather than as a building material

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    Scotland to be nuclear free

    2008-01-10T12:02:00Z

    "No new nuclear generators north of the border," says Scottish Government. Electricity Act 1989 gives Hollyrood powers to veto plants

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    The green global standards directory

    2008-01-10T11:17:00Z

    Know your BREEAMs from your LEEDS? Flummoxed by ISOs and Green Stars? Try Building Sustainability's new directory of global green standards

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    Hill extends Dubai government contract

    2008-01-10T10:36:00Z

    Consultant will provide claims and contract advice on the world's largest passenger and cargo hub

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    Davis Langdon appoints six

    2008-01-10T10:00:00Z

    Consultant recruits six QSs including a new project surveyor in Norwich

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    Prison scheme cost estimated at £2.3bn

    2008-01-10T09:50:00Z

    Government’s prison building programme will cost double the original figure