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NewsRock at the Roundhouse
John McAlsan and Partners' refurb of the Roundhouse has created an exciting, edgy music and theatrical venue
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NewsStrong performance at Kier despite housing jitters
Growth in construction division lifts Kier profit 23% despite 6% fall in housing turnover
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NewsBRE and Green council to toughen up BREEAM
BRE Global and the UK Green Building Council are looking to harmonise the eco-rating tool with overseas systems
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Government micro-managing housing says Crest boss
Stone warns housebuilding targets already under threat from Whitehall micromanagement and falling land values
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CommentBuilding buys a pint … for University of East London students
Building treated four architect students to a pint or two and recorded their thoughts on 3D rendering, the smoking ban and, er, dating other architects
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NewsBAA chief resigns in wake of falling standards criticism
Severn Trent’s Colin Matthews will take over from Stephen Nelson on 1 April
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Manchester wins £10m consolation prize after supercasino shelved
Funding boost for Sportcity is announced alongside the city’s own ministerial regeneration group
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NewsBarratt posts upbeat half-year results
Despite difficult trading conditions housebuilder's pre-tax profit is up 10.2% to £194m, but forward sales are down 7%
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International growth gives Serco revenue double-digit boost
UK services company’s 2007 results show profits up 6.7% and turnover 10.3%
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NewsBuy-to-let market remains strong
Loans for buy-to-let rose 23% last year while general mortgage lending fell, says Council of Mortgage Lenders
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NewsCBI launches EPC guide
New document to help businesses who are unprepared for the onset of certificates
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NewsTrouble in East Grinstead
When asked to explain the missing handrail this team just had the same old lame excuses...
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NewsPersimmon results 'no worse than feared'
Housebuilder says visitor rates have been rising since start of year but market remains challenging
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NewsThe cost of future-proofing homes
Mandatory Lifetime Home standards will threaten housing affordability and won't be necessary for a large proportion of the population
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NewsWYG profit rises by a third
Acquisition of Adams Kara Taylor helps drive up interim profit at White Young Green to £9m
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NewsManchester super-casino scrapped
Culture secretary confirms 16 smaller casinos in England, including in Leeds and Milton Keynes
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NewsImages: Foster's Beijing airport opens
The largest building in the world opens ahead of schedule and in time for the 2008 Olympics
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Balfour Beatty chairman to retire
Sir David John will be succeeded by non-executive director Steve Marshall, the former chief executive of Railtrack
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NewsZero carbon is not working, says green guru
Dr David Strong calls for green buildings to factor in social and economic sustainability
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Unions question plan for agency worker commission
Government proposal for commission to study agency rights is met with scepticism by union leaders