All articles by Sophie Griffiths – Page 43
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NewsVigil remembers Battersea crane deaths
Strategic Forum launches crane safety initiative on anniversary of 2006 south London tragedy
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FeaturesExpat survival guide to New York
New York is awash with work, but beware: going topless is permitted, but smoking near a public building isn't
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NewsEleven die as Taliban attack dam project
Policemen killed as insurgents strike Indian-run dam construction site in Afghanistan
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Construction named a winner for child's play
Building kit that teaches children the principles of engineering is Science Museum's Smart Toy of the Year
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FeaturesExpat survival guide to India
Never offend by refusing your host's offer of food, even if you're full – luckily, burping is encouraged
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NewsCivil engineers call for dialogue with Ruth Kelly's successor
Civil Engineering Contractors Association criticises outgoing transport secretary for poor communication with the industry
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NewsStands take shape at Olympic stadium
Construction of 2012 venue progresses to pouring concrete podium slab and installing terracing units
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NewsTransport secretary Ruth Kelly to step down
MP's decision is “nothing to do with politics”, says prime minister
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NewsPolish exodus threatens 2012 construction
Fast-track training scheme set up to raise Britons' skills to match those of departing Poles
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Inquiry demanded into seventies jailing of striking builders
Justice secretary quizzed over Labour's failure to open inquiry into alleged collusion surrounding 1972 case
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NewsFBI fraud probe into banking crisis firms
Lehman Bros, AIG, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to be investigated for possible fraud, say reports
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NewsHouse sales hit 50-year low
Government figures show number of homes sold in August has halved since last year
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NewsHeathrow's third runway could be approved by Christmas
Government determined to pursue airport's expansion although inquiry far from complete, reveals the Times
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NewsSheffield University unveils its rubber-clad 'Soundhouse'
Students this term will be able to use distinctive music facility designed by Carey Jones architects
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Ucatt slates insurers' bid to avoid asbestos payouts
Union chief Alan Ritchie condemns attempts to deny compensation to victims of pleural plaques
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NewsPage\Park wins Warwick university halls competition
Jury unanimous in selecting architect's student residence scheme from shortlist of six
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NewsBAA puts Gatwick airport up for sale
UK's second-biggest airport goes on the market ahead of final competition ruling
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NewsHouse prices recover 1% during July, says DCLG
Government figures show annual fall of just 0.3%, against recent lender reports of 10% decline