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Big fines after fall injures student
Two partners at a Dover firm are fined £10,000 each after Martin Sankey fractures skull falling through an unprotected opening
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Extra £382m for Primary Care Trusts
The government funding package will be spent on buying and modernising buildings, equipment and land
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Physics lab restoration won by Bluestone
Contractor is awarded £3.7m contract to refurbish Grade II listed building at University of Bristol
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BDP wins masterplan for notorious Belfast jail
Architect BDP will work on plans for former Crumlin Road Gaol which will feature a hotel, housing and sports and education facilities
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Stewart Delgano appointed chair of timber body
At 39 the managing director of Stewart Milne Timber Solutions will be the youngest ever chairman of the UK Timber Frame Association
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Paper Round: Olympic budget row intensifies
Also: More fallout from supercasino decision and Shankhill enjoys a property boom
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Olympic Park costs double bid estimate
The £5.1bn costs are double the £2.38bn estimate stated in the bid document according to The Sunday Times
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Barratt to buy Wilson Bowden for £2.2bn
Move will make Barratt remains biggest housebuilder in UK with about 20,000 completions per year
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Suspect letter bomb injures woman at Capita office
Head office of Capita Symonds' parent company is sealed off after woman sustains injuries in small explosion
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Multiplex in takeover talks with Canadian asset firm
A takeover by Brookfield Asset Management could involve a partial buy back by Roberts family
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Images: I spy an iPod in Dubai
The iPad has myriad hi-tech features including an iRotation Room and iDeckchairs
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Morgan Est wins £38m Thames Water tunnel
Thames Water says that 4.9km-long tunnel will offer more reliable water supply
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WYG buys Turner Holden for £900,000
Payment could rise to £1.4m if town planning consultant hits performance targets in first year of trading
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Galliford in takeover talks with Linden Homes
Construction and housing firm is understood to be prepared to pay about £200m for Linden Homes
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Cameron's debt to Brown
Gordon Brown has been forced to adopt accounting practices that will reveal the Treasury's liabilities. A victory for common sense, and perhaps, one day, for David Cameron
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New test turns the screw on air-conditioned offices
Modern buildings could be given D energy ratings under legislation to be announced next month
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Good to go
Right this minute the Communities England superagency is being assembled by a team of experts intent on producing a slick, smart regeneration powerhouse
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Er, didn’t we get the last one? ... for RLF
Last week Building ventured up to Edinburgh to meet RLF. This week, we have ventured five minutes up the road to meet ... RLF. Oh dear – a glitch in communication between reporters means the lucky company is our drinking buddy two weeks in a row. This week it’s the ...
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Taking the plunge
This photo of daring (and hopefully amphibious) workmen was sent in by Stuart Holmes and was taken from his office window in Salford, Greater Manchester.
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The men with two heads
It seems that under most contracts, the contract administrator does really have to spend some time acting for the client and some time acting impartially