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NewsTories pledge to scrap HIPs
The Conservatives announce policies on Home Information Packs, stamp duty and inheritance tax as they gear up for an possible Autumn election
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NewsEco-education
The Genesis Centre in Taunton, Somerset, has a messianic mission to spread the word on sustainable materials and techniques.
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NewsI wouldn't bank on it ...
... And to think the literal translation of this financial institution's name is "safe bank"
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NewsHoare Lea appoints Bateson new partner
Consulting engineer promotes head of sustainable group Ashley Bateson, who is working on the energy strategy for the new East Terminal at Heathrow
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NewsRok buys Avonside Services for £16.5m
Acquisition helps expand firm’s labour force and maintenance group
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NewsSevern Barrage given cautious backing
Sustainable Development Commission report finds that tidal scheme could generate 4.4% of Uk electricity supply
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RIBA launches online appointment forms
A new suite of agreements for architects and consultants is now available to download
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NewsHadid designs furniture inspired by sand dunes
Dune Formations interprets the forms and natural forces at play in the desert
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NewsThree Gorges Dam an eco-disaster, warns Chinese media
Controversial hydro-electric project is eroding the Yangtze river banks
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Paper round: Northern Rock crisis sees consumer confidence fall
Also in this weekend's papers: Sellafield demolished while Scottish wave power plant gets go-ahead
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FeaturesThree-part harmony
Mixed tenure high-density housing underpins the whole sustainable communities agenda - but can you really engineer social harmony? Richard Fairhead, project director at architects 3DReid explores the realities of getting people with a mix of incomes and lifestyles to co-exist side by side
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FeaturesIt's a people thing
Chris Oliver outlines the borough of Barking and Dagenham’s enterprising efforts to connect its inhabitants with the opportunities springing up around them
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FeaturesAfter the flood
Building on the Thames Gateway’s floodplain involves risk, but with careful planning this can be minimised
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NewsErinaceous management shaken by six month pre-tax losses
CEO, finance director's resignations are announced after delayed publication of interim results
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NewsWork starts on UK's first carbon negative project
The greenhouse project will regenerate Beeston in Leeds as well as providing sustainable features such as wind turbines, solar thermal and super insultation
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NewsEco-town winners to be announced by March
Sustainability consultants claim six-month timetable for choosing winning bidders for Gordon Brown’s 10 new towns is unrealistic
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NewsRLF wins QS contract for Crowne Plaza Hotel scheme
Centre Island appoints consultant for £14m refurbishment project in Birmingham
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NewsDebt-ridden Erinaceous in urgent talks to raise credit
Property consultant postpones interim results amid rumours of management shake-up