All Building articles in 2007 Issue 04
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NewsAlfred McAlpine acquires Enviros for £30m
Support services business buys environmental consultant from management team
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NewsImage: Corus's friendly wave inspires Ito in Singapore
Japanese architect uses dramatic steel wave form in Singapore’s new harbour-front development VivoCity
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NewsLeighton chief eyes up Multiplex
Australian contractor would consider taking over Multiplex if the price was right says chief executive
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Council approves £400m Newport power station
Councillors give go-ahead to Severn Power scheme but DTI will give scheme final approval
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NewsThere's no PPE in paradise
It's a beautiful setting for a blunder - HSE inspectors don't visit many sites like this
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NewsUK named third biggest illegal timber importer
Conservation group WWF accuses UK of importing 3.2m cubic metres a year costing £712m
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NewsBalfour Beatty buys US construction business for £184m
The UK contractor plans to build a significant operation in the US after buying Centex Construction
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NewsEP fund chooses 18 sites for 700 new homes
Barratt, Bellway and George Wimpey to build 700 new homes through First Time Buyers’ Initiative
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NewsWembley damages trial: first round to Cleveland Bridge
Judge Jackson rules that CBUK should not be held liable for temporary roofing costs
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NewsBDP reveal plans for Preston
Architect and developer Grosvenor submit Tithebarn masterplan for approval
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Stonehenge ancient settlement discovered
Archaeologists stumble across homes thought to house people who built Stonehenge
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NewsUK on course to hit Kyoto target
But government's goal of cutting carbon by 20% before 2010 looking less likely
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NewsTata wins battle for Corus
Indian company's bid of 608p per share is enough to beat Brazilian rival CSN in nail-biting auction
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NewsCouncil fined £12,000 after accident with circular saw
Oldham Council is fined after school technician lacerates hand in accident with a circular saw
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Shortlist named for £200m Newham BSF scheme
Laing O’Rourke, Miller Construction and Skanska head shortlist for Newham schools scheme
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NewsDelays hit World Cup cricket venue
The Kensington Oval in Barbados will open days before World Cup is due to being in April
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NewsEdinburgh Quay scheme phase two revealed
Michael Laird architects unveils design that concludes Edinburgh’s canalside regeneration scheme
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NewsManchester surprise supercasino winner
City beats Greenwich Dome and Blackpool to host first Vegas-style casino in the UK
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NewsContemplating life
Ken Falcon was so impressed with this man's disregard for safety that he sent the photo to the HSE