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NewsDispute-busters to the rescue
A panel of experts has been appointed to stop unseemly rows on the 2012 projects before they even start. Surely they will need superhuman powers? Or just some common sense?
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NewsCIOB online broadcast explains new site waste law
With new legislation about recycling for the construction industry in place, CIOB has teamed up with WRAP to explain what to do
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NewsHousing boss salary falls 48% as market slows
Pay of Bovis Homes chief executive Malcolm Harris fell to £513,000 in 2007
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NewsIan Tyler's pay packet close to £1m
The Balfour Beatty chief executive's salary increased 16% last year to £949,248
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NewsCarillion hands chief executive 51% pay rise
John McDonough's salary rose to £1.33m in 2007 after he was awarded a £574,000 bonus
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NewsGovernment to overhaul school building programme
Proposals to tie in £45bn Building Schools for the Future with regeneration projects
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NewsFoster + Partners Moscow scheme in trouble
Court ruling against the tendering process threatens future of £415m Zaryadye project
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NewsImages: Zaha Hadid wins Guggenheim-Hermitage Museum
Pritzker prize-winner beats Libeskind and Fuksas to design museum in Lithuania
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NewsMasterplan for Chelsea Barracks site goes to planning
Luxury developer submits £1bn scheme on former London barracks site for planning
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NewsEco-town advisory board named
John Walker, former Commission for New Towns boss, to chair 12-man panel that also includes Wayne Hemmingway, Sunand Prasad and Sir Peter Hall
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NewsInterest rate cut demanded in wake of house price falls
Government to meet mortgage lenders to discuss ways to tackle negative equity problems
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NewsBig Ben named as Britain's favourite landmark
London buildings dominate top 10, with construction industry insiders favouring the London Eye
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Turbines turn at world's first wind-powered commercial building
Integrated wind turbines will provide up to 15% of power for Atkins' Bahrain World Trade Center
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NewsFork-lift truck driver fined for injuring colleague
HSE prosecutes driver for striking another employee with his truck
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NewsMiller resolves shareholder dispute
Bank of Scotland stake purchase used to finance buyout of dissenting minority shareholder group
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NewsEco-features at Rotherhithe Estate project
Constructing Excellence looks at the eco-improvements that lead to the scheme being awarded an EcoHomes rating of Excellent
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Comment
Will UK construction follow the US into recession?
The latest construction research note from the surveyors' trade body RICS takes an interesting look at the current state of the US and UK construction sectors. The underlying question RICS asks is whether the UK industry will follow the US into a recession.The headline grabbing data from the US are ...
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NewsSt Barts and the Royal London take a green line
Construction Excellence reports on the sustainability champions introduced throughout the refurbishment of UK's oldest hospitals
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NewsSustainability TV Jones Lang LaSalle boss interview, part 3
The final part of our exclusive video interview with Colin Dyer, who discusses his firm's approach to sustainability
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Government backs four PFI waste schemes
The projects in Barnsley, Bradford, Suffolk and Leeds will help meet UK's European recycling targets