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NewsDamning research on micro-renewable performance
First major study on PV, wind and CHP finds that the systems only generate less than a tenth of their potential capacity and value of energy export is low
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NewsCyril Sweett profit up 23%
First results as public listed company sees interim profit rise to £2.52m
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F+G advises Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust
Consultant technical surveyor on survey for Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
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NewsRedeploy frontline QSs to win construction battle
A shortage of QSs is holding up the upgrade of the Ministry of Defence's £18bn estate. The chairman of Rider Levett Bucknall says a smarter deployment of QS resource could ease the problem
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NewsSt Pancras: nice station despite the hype
After watching the TV series our architect visits the station for the first time and pays tribute to its saviour
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NewsNelson's new neighbour in Trafalgar Square
The London Mayor has built a two-bedroom house in Trafalgar Square to showcase energy saving devices
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NewsOlympic builders need more green targets
Sustainable watchdog says there must be more green construction targets for Games
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £150m Cumbria road contract
Connect CNDR subsidiary is named preferred bidder on 30-year contract
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NewsEco-quarter planned for Thames Gateway
Yvette Cooper announces plans for new zero-carbon community and offers householders £15m to green existing homes
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NewsGovernment failing to measure energy use in its estate
Audit office report finds that nearly a third of central government buildings have no consumption figures
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NewsLet there be light...
... and there was, once builders had invented balconies with space for a street lamp post to fit through
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NewsBogus self-employed costs economy £5bn
Unions tell MPs that higher accident rates and migrant exploitation are other consequences of false self-employment
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NewsCrest Nicholson picked for Rochester Riverside housing scheme
Housebuilder and BioRegional Quintain are preferred developer for the first 600 homes in Thames Gateway
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NewsArchaeologists find Roman remains at Olympic Park
The discovery of fourth century pottery and a Roman coin on the 2012 site will not delay the construction programme
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Wolseley's pre-tax profit drops nearly 15%
Interim statement reveals slump in US housing market hits Wolseley's profits although trading in Europe remains strong
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NewsGoogle to invest millions in renewables
Internet giant says it aims to accelerate the pace at which clean energies are developing
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NewsSpeedy Hire appoints chief operating officer
Equipment hire firm announces Claudio Veritiero as new chief operating officer and reveals 35.7% rise in turnover
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NewsFlood defences required for potential nuclear sites
British Energy company says flood defences would be required if nuclear powerstations were built on existing sites
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NewsUtility giant launches new PV tariff
Scottish and Southern Energy draws up new 18p per kWh pricing structure for householders to export energy from solar panels to the grid
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NewsAnother twit in the wall
Taken by David Hartridge in Brighton. "There is so much wrong H&S-wise and construction-wise in this picture!"