All Building articles in 10 October 2008
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NewsThe land that took the bite out of the credit crunch
The head of Canada's affordable housing lobby group tells us why the country has escaped the worst of the housing downturn and about a pot of gold which could solve the country's housing repair problems
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NewsCouncil creates grand designs to inspire locals
Bradford council renovates two homes and teaches residents how to improve their own
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NewsWill buyer loans help housebuilders?
Housebuilders and lenders tell us what they think of the government's loan scheme to help first time buyers
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Berkeley takes couple to court over Portsmouth flat
Housebuilder sues buyers who allegedly failed to complete on £450k property
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Architect William Bertram in dispute with Martin Dawes over show jumping facility
Prince Charle's favoured architect takes telecoms tycoon to court over alleged breach of contract
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Landlord fined after boiler poisons tenants
Poor boiler maintenance led to near-fatal carbon monoxide poisoning
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NewsBREEAM to launch in the Gulf
BRE has adapted its environmental assessment guidelines for the Middle East
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NewsConstruction output to fall 3% in 2009
Experian issues bleak prediction, with housing activity suffering biggest decline of 14%
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NewsBuro Happold to oversee India's World Cup cricket stadium
Consultant will project manage construction of Hopkins-designed Pune International Cricket Centre
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NewsSex on Jumeirah Beach pair found guilty
Dubai duo sentenced to three months in jail, but intend to appeal
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New funding to tackle skills shortages
Government pledges £93m for training in selected sectors, including housing and FM
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NewsBeckett pledges to support housing sector
First speech as housing minister acknowledges scale of problem and seeks ideas from the industry
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NewsWSP hired on two top Dubai schemes
Consultant wins work on 1km Nakheel Tower and $95bn Jumeira Gardens
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NewsSteel framework goes up at Olympic stadium
Cranes hoist into place 35 tonnes of steel terracing for south stand this week
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NewsLow & Bonar flooring sale cuts debt
Materials group says disposal leaves it 'comfortably within' its financing covenants
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NewsBalfour Beatty to start on £200m road scheme
Design development work complete on widening of A421 from Bedford to the M1
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NewsLaw report: Latest international law trends
Last week lawyers gathered in London to discuss the latest in contract forms, dispute resolution and risk mitigation around the globe, and this is what they said...
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APC Trainer on... T067 with sample questions on cost reporting
The Project Financial Control and Reporting competence tests whether you can control costs once a project is on site
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