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FeaturesSport and leisure
This week, we find out how to specify gyms and nightclubs without breaking into a sweat, showcase all the latest products for your facilities and provide our always-essential suppliers list. But first, the British architect designing a breezy field of dreams in sweltering Abu Dhabi …
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Government launches new anti-cowboy scheme
The Trustmark accreditation scheme will replace the discredited Quality Mark which closed last year.
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Urban development big hitter appointed to growth area
West Northamptonshire Urban Development Corporation appoints Michael Hayes, former president of the RTPI, chief executive.
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NewsHouse prices falling at sharpest rate since 1992
RICS reports declining house prices in May but says confidence among surveyors is improving.
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NewsJohn Laing follows PPP road into Finland
John Laing consortium is appointed preferred bidder on £223m Finnish PPP motorway scheme.
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NewsBerkeley confirms Lend Lease interest in Crosby Homes
The Berkeley Group says it has received approaches for the Crosby housing business.
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New safety rules help secure 30% profit rise for Latchways
Manufacturer of fall arrest systems says Working at Height Regulations had boosted its business.
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Amey consortium wins £600m MoD contract
Amey Lex consortium will provide plant and field mechanical handling equipment for 15 years.
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Travis Perkins appoints divisional MDs
John Frost is made managing director of City Plumbing Supplies while Norman Bell becomes boss of Travis Perkins South West.
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FeaturesHoodies vs house hunters
Hoodies take over from hooligans as the biggest deterrent for would be housebuyers.
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Kier snaps up Ashwood Homes for 23.5m
Acquisition will expand Kier’s coverage in Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire.
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NewsOFF gives Corby 10m lift
OFF Developments announces that it has received outline planning permission for a new hotel and leisure scheme in the old steel town.
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Minister signs green building alliance with Sweden
Environment minister Elliot Morley launches initiative to swap eco ideas with Sweden.
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Jarvis appoints Marnoch finance director
Alasdair Marnoch is promoted after joining the company as chief financial officer.
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April house prices fall 0.8%
Annual house price inflation fell from 12.6% to 6.9% in April, while prices fell 0.8% between March and April 2005.
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Lend Lease in £270m swoop for Crosby Homes
Bovis set to re-establish link with housing as Australian parent buys regeneration specialist from Berkeley Group.
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The cost of copyright infringement
Phonographic Performance Ltd (PPL) exists to enforce and protect the exclusive right to play in public, and to authorise the playing in public of, copyrighted sound recordings that have been issued to the public. Mr Reader was part of a partnership that owned a club in Brighton. In 1999, ...
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NewsBumper entry for Little Britain
Only 50 places remain for the Little Britain Challenge Cup after 200 teams entered the regatta in six days.
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Coventry City may sue Laing ORourke over late stadium
Football club considers legal action after contractor admits £113m Ricoh Arena will be too late for season openers.