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Last chance to enter the Building Awards
The closing date for entries into the Building Awards is Friday 26 November 2004, so if you have not already done so, you have one week to get your entries to us.
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RICS survey deepens housing gloom
The RICS this week added to the mounting gloom over UK house prices, with one of its worst monthly surveys for nearly 12 years.
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Wonders & blunders
Two London residences make up Michael Winner’s choices – one of which he liked so much that he bought it himself
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Balfour Beatty awarded £150million worth of local authority contracts
International contractor named as partner in Manchester City Council’s Building Schools for the Future Programme
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NewsCambridge professors move onto new campus
MacCormac Jamieson Prichard’s offers lecturers a modern alternative to traditional college accommodation
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NAEA rues introduction of sellers’ packs
Estate Agents’ association slams government plans to push through Home Information Packs legislation
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Norwest Holst secure £58 million contract
Contract for first phase of the Blenheim Centre in Hounslow, Middlesex, goes to southern-based contractor
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HSE says construction is slowly getting safer
New research from the HSE shows drop major injuries to construction workers, with the number of fatalities virtually unchanged.
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NewsItalian star architect wins Salford competition
Fuksas beats off four teams to win North-West masterplanning job
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NewsConstruction blamed for immigration centre fire
Report blames fast-track build for Yarl's Wood blaze
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City office market "to return in 2006"
Developer Land Securities says office demand has yet to bounce back
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FeaturesTurfing Dracula out of his coffin
The castle that inspired the novel Dracula is to be turned into holiday apartments, but locals are branding it a huge mi-“stake”.
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FeaturesRedesign depression
Plans for Leicester’s Haymarket theatre have one councillor down in the dumps.
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NewsDubai contract wins for Atkins
School and hospital will be a first for Atkins, which usually focuses on office, leisure and residential schemes in the Middle East.
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Earth Centre in danger of being grounded
The £36m lottery attraction is seeking more cash to prevent financial collapse.
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House sales at lowest level for nine years
RICS survey says that 41% more chartered surveyors are reporting falls in house prices than rises.
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Costs: Bathroom standards
When baths need to be replaced, understanding detailed specification options is the key to making the best value life-cycle decisions, says Peter Mayer of Building Performance Group