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NewsWWF veteran to head UK Green Buildings Council
Paul King has been appointed chief executive of the new sustainability group
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NewsMore dangerous stunts found on YouTube
More video clips of construction workers misbehaving on site have been unearthed on YouTube
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NewsKeller delivers 72% profit increase
A hat-trick of acquisitions helps drive pre-tax profit at the ground engineering specialist to £83.7m
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £550m National Grid contract
The contractor's responsibilities include connecting wind farms to the Grid
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Lord calls for more land for gypsies
Lord Avebury says 'hysterical' local opposition is preventing councils from providing sites for gypsies
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NewsThe thin blue line
Not as dangerous as it looks - these two are tethered to the chimney by a piece of blue string
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NewsBarratt builds on higher selling prices to increase profit by 10%
An increase in completions and more cost efficiencies help push half year profit at housebuilder to £180.2m
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NewsCutting carbon in existing homes to cost billions
Expert claims £13.5bn-a-year spend needed to reduce carbon footprint of completed stock
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NewsSunderland regeneration boss Tom McCartney steps down
Chief executive is leaving Sunderland Arc to take charge of the North Staffordshire city development company
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British workers fiddle expenses by £1bn a year
Twenty two perecent of workers admitted making false claims on their expense accounts
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NewsImages: AHMM's new Liverpool landmark reaches completion
The mixed-use Unity building designed by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris features 27 and 16-storey towers
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NewsYes to draught proofing, no to red tape
The Better Regulation Commission calls government plans for domestic energy rating unnecessary gold plating. Building's sustainability expert disagrees
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NewsBetter regs body urges delay of energy ratings
The Better Regulation Commission calls on ministers to delay implementation of home energy performance certificates
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NewsPurvis steps down at WYG as profit grows 28%
White Young Green said organic growth and acquisitions contributed to healthy half-year results
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Galliford Try/Morrison team selected for £25m NHS contract
Galliford Try’s Morrison Consortium is preferred bidder on PPP contract at the Community Hospital and Health Centre in St Andrews, Fife
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Pochin profit falls 40%
Deferral of construction projects hits half year results but £81m forward book gives regional contractor confidence for 2007
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NewsWhy ladders work best from the ground up
An important lesson in checking that the ladder you are using isn’t 50ft shorter than the building you’ve decided to hang it from.
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NewsFaulty points blamed for train crash
Network Rail offer unreserved apology after bolts are found to be missing on points in Cumbria
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NewsHow did they paint that?
No unsafe practice here until you realise this flat was painted eight storeys up with no scaffolding