All Building articles in 2007 issue 42
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Green shoots
A trip to the BRE's Innovation Park leaves you feeling that with the right conditions and backing the zero carbon housing dream might just be do-able
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Whitehall needs new group to co-ordinate climate change policy
Environmental committee urges body to tackle emission and warns on new housing ‘climate slums’
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Aedas wins Rotherham station design competition
South Yorkshire station will rival recently improved stations in Barnsley, Doncaster and Sheffield
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Yvette Cooper: 'The Merton Rule will not be scrapped'
Letter from Housing Minister reassures Merton Council that renewables rule will be upheld
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TfL makes offer for Metronet as Lezala departs
Metronet’s administrator Enrst & Young will consider bid next week as five senior managers leave Tube maintenance firm
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David Chipperfield's Hepworth musuem on site next month
Art museum will form part of £100m regeneration of Wakefield's waterfront
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London Festival of Architecture calls for talent
Confirmed 2008 events include piano concert by architect Rafael Vinoly at the Royal Albert Hall
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Risk of hazardous waste halts factory demolition
Scottish agency tells contractors to stop working at former Chunghwa factory because of potential ozone depleting materials
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Dubai to impose green building standards
New directive on eco rules will come into force in January next year
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DRC Distribution Ltd vs Ulva Ltd
This was the hearing of a preliminary issue. DRC Distribution Ltd (“DRC Distribution”) and DRC Polymer Products Ltd (“DRC Polymer”) were sister companies. In 2003 DRC Distribution and Ulva Ltd (“Ulva”) entered into a long term supply agreement for 100% of Ulva’s requirements for an insulation cladding system. ...
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Government aiming for 10-15% renewable target
Energy minister Malcolm Wicks tells Newsnight that 20% target was for Europe as a whole
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Blue card scheme to tempt skilled migrants to Europe
EU's plan would allow skilled workers from outside Europe to enter the UK
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Eco-village set for Kensington
Council proposal will see existing buildings make way for eco-scheme featuring housing, shops, restaurants and a school
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Saint-Gobain upbeat despite 15% fall in US turnover
Low activity levels in America cast shadow over strong performance in first nine months
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Surveyor plays in Everest rock concert
Gardiner & Theobald surveyor is playing drums on Mount Everest today along with Glenn Tilbrook and Nick Harper to raise money for cancer charities
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Richard Shaw Partnership sues over German shopping centre
Commercial property agents head to High Court to recover commission worth over £300k
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Plan to increase UK coal production
Government report highlights need to secure energy supplies over the next 15 years