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Wembley steelworkers on 12-hour night shifts
Wembley steelworkers are to be put on 12-hour night shifts as part of a deal to speed up contractor Hollandia's section of the project.
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Cathedral Group lands £40m zero-carbon scheme
Developer Cathedral Group has won a bid to build an eco-friendly £40m mixed-use scheme in the centre of Brighton.
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Labour shortages less acute
The sharp rise in wage rates caused by the shortage of labour in the South-east has been reduced by the influx of workers from eastern Europe, according to research by the RICS.
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Hadid forces Jowell to apologise over false claim
Architect Zaha Hadid is understood to have considered legal action against the Department for Culture, Media and Sport after it made false allegations that the aquatics centre for the 2012 Olympic games had gone significantly over budget.
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CommentWonders & blunders
Architecture professor Richard Weston compares a tiny Spanish island hideaway with a huge English retail landmark
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NewsLemley admits Olympic Park plan may change
Olympic Delivery Authority chairman says body is working to identify necessary adjustments to the existing plan.
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FeaturesOil change
With oil reserves running low Robert Webb says there is yet another reason for business to take the issue of climate change seriously.
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NewsWimpey reports rising house prices in south
Housebuilder is optimistic about UK sales but says US market is cooling.
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NewsTesco tunnel collapse costs Jackson £2.2m
Contractor on Gerrards Cross job will include £2.2m provision in accounts due to be announced this week.
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NewsOlympic inspectors arrive in London
Inspectors from the IOC will spend two days visiting Olympic sites to check on progress.
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NewsPersimmon reveals sales of £1.8bn since start of year
Integration of Westbury Homes helps housebuilder sell 9,900 homes in first four months of 2006.
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How to survive… The Apprentice
Picture the scene: you've just received a call from the BBC announcing that you've been chosen to appear in the next series of The Apprentice. But how will you woo the formidable, saccharine-free Alan Sugar? And how the devil will you ensure that you'll be hired not fired?
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NewsIndustry only has month to respond to housing review
Merger of Housing Corporation and English Partnerships is on the cards as government launches review of its delivery bodies.
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NewsConstruction prices set to rise after year of stagnation
Tender prices will grow steadily in 2006 before accelerating in 2007 and 2008 ahead of the Olympics.
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NewsPersimmon appoints Wessex managing director
Nicola Goldsmith will head up the housebuilder's Wessex division after two years as acting MD.
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Costain appoints new director in nuclear division
Paul Campbell joins Costain from Rolls-Royce Nuclear Engineering Services where he was managing director.
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Franklin + Andrews appoints new M&E boss
Former Amec commercial director Stephen Mercier will head up the consultant's M&E division.
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NewsGoldman Sachs could increase BAA bid
Investment bank reviwing its options after £9.4bn friendly bid was rejected over the weekend.
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NewsVictim of scaffolding collapse named
John Robinson died last week when 15 floors of scaffolding collapsed at a new hotel in Milton Keynes.
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NewsTessa Jowell's department apologises to Zaha Hadid
Architect considered legal action after Tessa Jowell claimed design change to Olympic aquatics centure had doubled costs.