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Southwark decides fate of sink estate
Local council will decide whether to demolish Elephant and Castle's Aylesbury Estate next week.
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NewsMowlem drops £70m City bombshell
Shares fall 5% as contractor announces problem with contracts.
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News£20m added to coalfield fund
English Partnerships is to increase funding for the coalfield regeneration fund by another £20m.
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Ennstone profit jumps by £3m
Supplier fends off higher energy costs and a tough UK market to increase profit by 150%.
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Features
Costs: Acoustic flooring solutions
Complaints about noise transmission in the home are on the up. Peter Mayer of Building LifePlans looks at the choice of acoustic flooring solutions and analyses their whole-life costs
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NewsMiller snaps up Fairclough Homes for £264m
Integration of two groups will turn Miller into a top ten housebuilder.
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Government to miss 20% carbon target
Report says government will miss its own carbon emissions target, but says requirements of the 2012 Kyoto protocol will be met.
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NewsDavid Higgins frontrunner for Olympic job
The man who organised Sydney 2000 is the government's preferred choice as head of the Olympic Delivery Agency, according to The Observer.
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Lovell to refurbish West Bromwich blocks
£4.8m scheme will involve major internal and external improvement work on two high-rise blocks in Hallam Street.
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Industry anger over delay to Building Regulations updates
Industry bodies have attacked revisions to Parts F and L of the Building Regulations published this week, claiming firms will be unable to meet the deadlines for energy efficiency changes.
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MJP cuts staff after BBC simplifies flagship design
Changes to plan for second phase of Broadcasting House force project architect to cut staff
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CommentA happy compromise
A trial before a judge or arbitrator is one thing; negotiations facilitated by a mediator is a horse of a different colour. So what would happen if we crossed them?
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Housing chief speaks out over ‘cheap’ new homes
New boss of National Housing Federation singles out government’s ‘short-termism’ for criticism at conference
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NewsBid costs for PFI hospitals increase by half
Major Contractors Group survey shows soaring costs for hospitals – but falling costs for schools projects
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Comment
What’s in a name?
The respondent had built up a funeral directors business under the name of “Richard T Adlem Funeral Director”. In 1993 the respondent sold the business to a Mr Beckwith, who continued to use the name “Richard T Adlem Funeral Director”. In 2000 Mr Beckwith sold the business and goodwill to ...
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Rogers’ taskforce calls for communities plan to be axed
John Prescott’s plans for South-east housing growth come under severe criticism from panel of urban advisers
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NewsRogers’ taskforce calls for communities plan to be axed
John Prescott’s plans for South-east housing growth come under severe criticism from panel of urban advisers