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NewsProperty disposals boost Hammerson result
Property disposals earn property £22m in exceptional profit to lift pre-tax profit to £64.6m.
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NewsPrimary care tsar moves into LIFT chair
Dr David Colin-Thomé takes over as chair of Partnerships for Health.
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NewsPersimmon profit leaps by 45% as turnover hits 1bn
Persimmon says strong results for six months to 30 June 2004 will act as springboard for further acquisitions and higher growth.
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NewsSix in race to the South Pole
Six multi-disciplinary firms have been shortlisted to design a new scientific research station in Antartica.
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NewsScottish Parliament leak floods basement
Flood warnings at Holyrood confirmed as heavy downpour dampens spirits before next month's grand opening.
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NewsDemolition worker dies in mill collapse
Edinburgh mill collapses on excavation team from Central Demolition killing a 45-year-old man.
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NewsKeller profit hit by Makers loss
Ground engineer Keller beds down for better performance in second half of 2004 after pre-tax profit falls 13% to £11.2m.
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NewsNew sustainable community planned for Telford
Three thousand homes proposed for Lawley Village will set blueprint for sustainable development on English Partnerships land
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NewsProfit halves at T.Clark
Electrical and contracting firm “flags” but raises dividend by 25% in anticipation of improving market conditions.
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NewsNew training course to tackle dangerous designs
Five new courses at the National Construction College all themed round health and safety issues.
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FeaturesPilkington's Hamburg horror show
In Hamburg they used to scream at the Beatles - now it's Pilkington's turn.
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NewsMetronet blamed for White City derailment
London Underground investigation condemns Metronet's tube maintenance procedures.
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NewsRuddle Wilkinson wins competition to design Peterborough Innovation Centre
Home victory for local architect as it tops shortlist of six in RIBA design competition.
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NewsBerkeley bonus plan under threat
Berkeley’s proposal to hand £100m to four senior managers in doubt after major shareholder voices concern.
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NewsMowlem and Kellogg Brown & Root mop up 5bn PFI
Mowlem and joint-venture partner confirmed as preferred bidder on £5bn Ministry of Defence PFI scheme.
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FeaturesWhen PR stunts rely on hot air
No amount of thunder and lightning will stop the British from launching balloons, usually in the direction of Belgium.
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NewsParis terminal reopens after fatal collapse
Investigations into accident continue as part of terminal undamaged by collapse is opened to passengers.
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NewsConnaught snaps up maintenance group Maginnis for 2.5m
Maginnis will give Connaught access to £4bn programme of social housing refurbishment work in Scotland.
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NewsArchitect dies after street stabbing
Bernard Hegarty loses his life five days after being attacked during his lunch hour.
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NewsParents rank construction second in career survey
Survey finds that most parents are happy for children to build career in construction.