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NewsTop Wimbledon courts will be rebuilt for Olympics
All-England Club plans makeover for No 2 and No 3 courts as it prepares for Olympics
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NewsIkea unveils first housing designs for the UK
Furniture company’s prefabricated apartments to be piloted at a scheme in northern England
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NewsCleveland Bridge posts £12m loss
Former Wembley steel contractor Cleveland Bridge (CBUK) has posted a loss of almost £12m, leaving it dependent on its Saudi Arabian parent for funding
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NewsPublic enemy number 1
Climate change is the biggest issue facing mankind today. And as 44% of carbon dioxide in the UK stems from the built environment, reducing it is without a doubt the biggest challenge facing the construction industry.
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FeaturesProcurement: Public sector projects
Public sector procurement methods are often criticised for excessive red tape, but on complex projects their effective use is vital to success. Simon Rawlinson of Davis Langdon investigates
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CommentBeyond Idaho
WEB WATCH — Jack Lemley thought he was having a quiet chat with a local journalist for the edification of his fellow Idahoans. Unfortunately for Jack, there’s no such thing as local journalism any more …
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NewsBalfour looks to Northern Irish hospitals to boost profit
Contractor’s building arm targets PFI healthcare in five-year plan to increase returns by 90%
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Bumpy ride for house prices
Hometrack has predicted that a low volume of housing transactions will fuel volatility in the market next year.
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Mouchel Parkman snaps up Hornagold & Hills for £11m
Support services firm Mouchel Parkman has exchanged contracts to acquire consultant Hornagold & Hills for about £11m.
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CommentReindeer with everything
It’s postcards from the edge this week, as our globetrotting architect flits from the antlers of Helsinki to the Buddhas of Bangkok
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Comment
A little less conversation
I think the proposal from WWF, the green lobby group, to make zero-carbon development a condition of public funding is spot on (10 November, page 15). The government keeps stating that Britain is at the forefront of reducing global warming, but in reality we are still only talking about it. ...