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NewsPersimmon launches range of pre-fab homes
Housebuilder says it has drawn up designs in consultation with housing associations
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NewsInjunction halts £350m Liverpool scheme
Bulldozers have been stopped from demolishing 400 homes in Edge Lane after protesters served an injunction
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Government launches construction skills academy
Education secretary Alan Johnson confirms government approval for national construction skills academy
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Abu Hamza's son worked on London Underground
The Sun newspaper has reported that the son of the jailed muslim cleric has been employed as a labourer on LU construction projects
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NewsAlsop to draw up Croydon town centre designs
Architect Will Alsop beats Ken Shuttleworth and Rem Koolhaas to carry out "visioning exercise" for Croydon
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Contractor dismisses reports of site fire
Gilmac Construction Services denies that workers protesting about pay set fire to a site in Reading
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NewsAnd heave ...
A lasso and a pulley prove a novel way to lift a piece of corrugated metal up six storeys
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NewsClimate change report warns of economic disaster
Sir Nicholas Stern's report says failure to tackle climate change could reduce annual output by 10-20%
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NewsSix injured after bus hits cherry-picker
Firefighters tore off roof of bus to get to injured following accident on Saturday evening
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UCATT to investigate workers setting fire to a site
Union is looking into reports that disgruntled workers have set fire to site in Reading in protest over payment problems
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NewsPaper round: Stern report, John Laing and Gleeson
The weekend newspapers get their teeth into the Stern report and digest news of the latest bid for John Laing
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NewsDavis Langdon takes carbon neutral route
Consultant says it must set an example to clients by reducing energy consumption
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NewsConnaught profit rockets 46%
Pre-tax profit for social housing specialist rises to £13m as order books hits £1.7bn
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NewsSafety warning for scaffolders in Scotland
HSE issues reminder to contractors in Scotland after two firms are fined £132k for Edinburgh collapse
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NewsInterserve wins £40m pilot contract in Scotland
Support services group will operate a ProCure21 style contract at hospitals in Fife
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NewsSpeedy Hire grabs Lifting Gear Hire for £13.5m
The equipment hire firm operates from 34 depots and has 335 employees in the UK
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Work in progress rules for accounts
How rules have changed regarding how work in progress is shown in company accounts
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Expiring CIS cards
What to do under new CIS rules if a subcontractor is employed with a CIS card which is due to expire in 2007
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Strata Construction vs Royal Bank of Scotland
Civil engineers in £400k High Court battle with bank