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HSE launches health and safety roadshow
Event aimed at highlighting areas of risk to site workers, opens at Persimmon Homes site in Scotland.
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Profits drop 21% at George Wimpey
Strong results in the USA fail to offset poor UK performance.
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Features
Costs: Rainwater harvesting
Rainwater harvesting offers a sustainable solution to water shortages in these hosepipe-banning times. Peter Mayer of Building LifePlans looks at the options and analyses the whole-life costs
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Skanska wins Royal Festival Hall refurb
Clark & Fenn Skanska lands £1.1m deal to refurbish ceiling of London landmark.
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European split over worker protection from sun exposure
Conservatives and liberals reject calls for mandatory risk evaluation. Plus the rest of the weekend's news.
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OFT launches inquiry into housebuilding
Investigation sparked by complaints about shoddy workmanship on new-build homes.
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Amec awarded £100m contracts by leading chemical companies
Contractor lands long-term asset support contracts by Innovene and Huntsman Chemicals.
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Poor window insulation wastes £370m a year
Energy Saving Trust study also reveals that substandard glazing also emits 3.5 million tonnes of CO2.
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NewsTreasury asks Whitehall to fund £1bn Olympic shortfall
Treasury asks spending departments to search their budgets for contributions to £3.7bn cost of Games.
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Urban Splash set to land its first contract in London
Manchester developer has been shortlisted to redevelop rundown Packington Estate in Islington, north London.
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Wembley drafts in extra M&E workers
Phoenix Electrical takes on extra workers to help meet completion deadline.
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NewsMiliband considers scrapping one of four growth areas
Communities minister’s stocktake also includes proposal to cut the number of Thames Gateway bodies
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Laing set to cash in on rising value of PFI stakes
PFI specialist plans to raise fresh funds for investment by selling stakes to institutional investors
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Treasury asks Whitehall to fund 1bn Olympic shortfall
Treasury asks spending departments to search their budgets for contributions to £3.7bn cost of Games
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NewsCostains order book reaches 1.9bn for 2005
Costain has secured a £1.9bn forward order book so far in 2005, the contractor said today.
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Comment
A public challenge
In 1997 Thanet District Council granted outline planning permission for a business park in Ramsgate. The developer had not provided an environmental impact assessment with his planning application nor did the council seem to require one. There was no evidence to indicate what, if any, consideration the council gave to ...