All articles by Sophie Griffiths – Page 38
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Recession will hit the UK
As the economy shrinks for the first time in 16 years and shares plummet, recession is a certainty
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London mayor retracts opposition to three London towers
Boris Johnson u-turns over £1bn Waterloo development that includes 33-storey tower
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Civil engineers urge help for small firms
Banks criticised for failing to ease lending restrictions as firms hit by falling workload
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Foster + Partners picked for New York super-library
New Central Library will become the world's largest public library
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Crossrail in talks over major projects agreement…
£16bn infrastructure scheme could use lucrative pay deal pioneered at Heathrow Terminal 5
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Banks pledge to help small firms
Bankers set out proposals for supporting small businesses through the downturn
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Plant hire division rescued at Northants firm
Jobs saved after administrators of Mainland Construction Group find buyer for division
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US doctors try to reattach builder's severed foot
Accident occurred during pile driving works at New Jersey power plant site
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Laing O'Rourke buys struggling concrete firm
Takeover of pre-cast concrete specialist Bison will safeguard 450 jobs
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Indian PM appeals for continued Japanese support
Singh urges investors to maintain faith in Indian financial system and commitment to enterprise
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Asbestos deaths 4,000 a year and rising, warns HSE
Footballer Ian Wright helps launch campaign to raise awareness of continuing dangers
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US workers fail to grasp safety training
Study shows workers endangered by failure to understand terminology
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Councils urged to build more toilets
MPs demand local authorities remedy dire lack of public facilities
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Bank of England warns recession is imminent
Governor predicts several years of economic hardship for the UK
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Construction worked killed in New York state
Safety violations are suspected at site after excavation collapse leaves 20-year-old dead
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US crane accident kills another construction worker
Welder killed after being hit by swinging boom and falling 8m
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Northamptonshire contractor goes into administration
Mainland Construction Group calls in administrators and tries to sell plant arm while closing construction and civil engineering divisions
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Small builders count on Cameron's support
FMB chief reports 'very positive' meeting with Tory leader on helping small contractors
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Newcastle builder killed after fall from height
HSE investigates after man aged 57 dies falling 9m while fitting windows on a loft conversion
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South Africa launches green ratings for buildings
Australian body to help introduce sustainable construction ideas to African nation