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NewsBank of England holds interest rates at 5%
Decision not to cut the cost of borrowing will disappoint housebuilding and property sectors
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NewsImage: Zaha designs sculpture for Cincinnati art centre
Cirrus is an "urban carpet" that draws in circulation around the suspended interlocking solids and voids of the galleries
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NewsCouncillors need training to make planning decisions, says BPF
British Property Federation tells parliamentary group that local councillors lack formal training
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NewsThe Elephant's Churchyard
A new children's play area and park is first tranche of Elephant & Castle regeneration scheme
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NewsEgan 10 years on
In 1998 Sir John Egan told construction just how far it was from being a modern industry, told it how to improve, and told it how to measure that improvement. So how did it do?
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NewsWilkinson Eyre towers called in for public inquiry
Secretary of State says two towers in Southwark by developer Circleplane should be scrutinised
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NewsThe ODA’s secretive approach does it no favours
More openness about the Olympics delivery might lead to less excitement over every minor overspend and a recognition of the organisation's wider successes
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NewsUnions renew calls to stamp out vulnerable worker abuse
Firms still use industry tax scheme to exploit staff through bogus self-employment, claims TUC report
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Features
Moscow City Tower: engineering a vertical city
Services at Moscow City Tower will have to overcome huge extremes of climate at its base, let alone its top. Andy Pearson meets the engineer with a mountain to climb
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FeaturesCan Sheffield university's Arts Tower become Sheffield's environmentally efficient building?
A 1960s tower is to be transformed from one of sheffield’s worst environmental performers into its best by near-invisible facade engineering
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FeaturesGlasgow's new riverside transport museum by Zaha Hadid
The uncompromising aluminium roof of Glasgow’s new riverside transport museum gives a hint of the building services challenges that lie within
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NewsGreen light for £1.5bn port in Thames Gateway
Largest container ships in the world will dock at the London Gateway port in Essex
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Bomb forces evacuation of Miller Construction site
Unexploded WWII explosive found during construction of university campus
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NewsGovernment gives Thames Gateway £237m funding boost
Caroline Flint announces extra money to help regenerate eight key areas in East London
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NewsLiverpool stadium approved again but owners still at odds
Council reapproves amended design but construction plans remain in doubt while American owners at loggerheads
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News'Angel of the South' designs unveiled
Proposals by five artists competing for the £2m Ebbsfleet statue go on show
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Rogue roofer gets ASBO
Antisocial behaviour order forbids cold-calling for two years after conviction under trade description and consumer protection acts
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NewsJarvis considers 'all strategic options'
Company says talks are not taking place with Balfour Beatty and First Engineering despite rumours
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Roofing boss jailed after teenage employee's fatal fall
North Eastern Roofing owner imprisoned for 10 months after admitting manslaughter in relation to site accident
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HBF calls for 0.5% interest rate cut
House Builders Federation says action is needed to prevent housing downturn damaging wider economy