All Building articles in 04 July 2008
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NewsPCM helps judge Ikea eco-design competition
Project manager awards Belfast Metropolitan College student for her drawer unit made of recycled Ikea packaging
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Would you care to comment on job cuts facing housebuilders?
Building's intrepid reporter wanted to hear workers talking about these troubled times, but getting quotes proved a near impossible task
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Babcock reveals £3.8bn order book
Engineering firm in confident mood after recent contract wins worth £800m
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NewsArchitecture highlights at Show RCA
Royal College of Art students explore four aspects of London life in the future
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NewsFrank Gehry on the inspirations behind the Serpentine Pavilion
BuildingTV battled with the world's media to find out more about the giant structure from the man himself
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NewsLords raise concerns over apprenticeship service
House of Lords committee is calling for single government department to take charge of National Apprenticeship Service
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NewsCall to protect homeowners from sale-and-leaseback hard sell
CIH demands government regulation to prevent targeting of vulnerable homeowners, alongside mortgage rescue scheme
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RICS modernises with new governance
Members give new modern corporate structure overwhelming approval
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NewsHow Sir Howard Bernstein plans to regenerate Blackpool
The new chair of ReBlackpool talks to Chloe Stothart about reviving the fortunes of the seaside resort
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Council construction workers threaten strike action
Unions to ballot workers over restrictions to public-sector pay increases
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NewsEC Harris puts Ealing primary school through makeover
Consultant leads a team including Wilmot Dixon in benchmark scheme as part of National School Environments Week
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NewsHow to survive… the credit crunch
Amaya Lopez presents a self-help guide to staying financially afloat in leaner times
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NewsCommunication failures blamed for T5 fiasco at Heathrow
BAA chief Matthews tells MPs that failure to work effectively with BA was cause of “national humiliation” of terminal opening
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NewsUK homes target needs more local sensitivity
Report says target for 3 million homes is unsophisticated enough to meet local economic challenges
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Green light for world's first 'eco-disco'
Islington council approves plans for nightclub with wind turbine, solar panels and waterless air-flush toilets
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NewsBarratt shares jump on bank deal
Housebuilder close to refinancing deal as it confirms 1,200 jobs will go
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Yorkshire firm fined over £4k after worker suffers electric shock
HSE issues advice on underground services after worker suffered burns to hand and face
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NewsPeter Goodacre becomes RICS president
Goodacre takes up his post alongside Max Croft as senior vice-president
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NewsLondon mayor plans 50,000 affordable homes
Boris Johnson scraps London-wide 50% affordable housing target in favour of individual targets for different boroughs