All articles by Sarah Richardson – Page 11
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NewsBrown pledges to stabilise financial markets
Prime minister's promise of "stability and fairness" receives support from Labour delegates
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NewsGordon's rehearsal night
Last night the Prime Minister was welcomed like a hero, but can he win the crowd with his address to conference today?
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NewsMinister outlines Labour's regeneration achievements
Andy Burnham claims success in UK cities and looks to 2012 Olympic challenge
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NewsDarling pledges action on market turmoil
Chancellor Alistair Darling tells the Labour Conference that he will take steps to deal with economic crisis
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NewsFinancial crisis threatens Olympic village funding
ODA chairman John Armitt says securing any form of private sector loan is very difficult in present market
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NewsLabour Party conference: Party on!
Everybody at the conference seems to be having a whale of a time - except Gordon Brown, of course
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Nuttall purges its Olympic subcontractors
Nuttall has terminated its contracts with three of its suppliers on the Olympic Park site.
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UK brick production hits ‘catastrophic’ low
Brick production in the UK is likely to sink below 2 billion bricks this year for what is believed to be the first time since the forties.
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NewsSailing venue will be first to reach Olympic finish line
Dean & Dyball on track to complete 2012 sailing facilities in Weymouth by November, says ODA
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NewsMigrant workers duped in Olympic jobs scam
Eastern Europeans promised non-existent jobs on 2012 site on payment of £600 deposit
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NewsWritedowns push profit flat at Galliford Try
Land writedowns drag pre-tax profit down to last year's level despite 30% rise in turnover
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Planning rules waived for home extensions
BPF and RICS welcome new regulations that will remove 80,000 applications a year from the planning system
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NewsNew York mayor slams building delays at Ground Zero
Planning agency responsible must go, says Michael Bloomberg on eve of today's 9/11 anniversary
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NewsHousing troubles shrink Stewart Milne profit by 40%
But overall turnover up more than 20% and contracting arm performing well
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NewsGovernment pledges boost to construction apprenticeships
Skills secretary outlines to TUC latest scheme to match apprentices with employers
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NewsHouse sales activity hits record low
RICS says some surveyors completing fewer than one house sale a week in past quarter
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NewsNetwork Rail seeks extra £1bn
Rail client reported to be asking for additional funding in its five-yearly pricing review
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NewsODA checks suppliers credit
The chief executive of the Olympic Delivery Authority has revealed the body is carrying out credit checks on its suppliers in the wake of the deepening financial crisis.
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Features'London doesn't have to beat Beijing, nor should it try. you have to be pragmatic and get 80% there': Countdown to 2012, David Higgins, chief executive of the Olympic Delivery Authority
David Higgins has to deliver the 2012 Olympics with a fraction of the money that China had to spend. Oh, and he has to regenerate a swath of east London at the same time. To kick off our countdown to the Games, Sarah Richardson asked him how he’s planning to ...
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Mace to seal £600m New Street station revamp
Construction manager set to beat Balfour Beatty and Laing O’Rourke to take Birmingham station