All Building articles in 2008 Issue 16
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NewsDunster to drive Transition Town development
Eco architect to team up with 'post-oil' community to develop zero carbon housing and a factory for production of components for his RuralZED houses in Totnes
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News“Go west young man…” cried brave US pioneers
The job of a QS can be just as exciting as those 19th century American pioneers, says the associate director at Capita Symonds
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RICS matrics Kent spring function - 15 May
RICS matrics Kent's first spring function of the year will be held at Davis Langdon's offices in Kings Hill. Present will be Elwyn Nicol of SEEDA, presenting 'Chatham Maritime'. In addition, a selection of APC doctors and assessors will be in attendance. The evening's entertainment will be provided by a ...
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NewsWhere's Northern Rock when you need it?
When Persimmon stops building, you know it's got bad. But if lenders like the Rock started lending again we could turn a corner
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NewsTax rebate scheme backed at green Dragons' Den event
Green tariff proposal also backed by audience of sustainability professionals at Think and UK Green Building Council meeting. With video footage
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NewsFormer paper mill crumples after textbook demolition
Currie and Brown oversee successful demolition of 170ft tower in Fort William Scotland - UPDATED - Now with video footage
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Government to consult on affordable housing options
Minister signals consultation on Community Land Trusts to lower cost of homes
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Chief exec named to lead Clyde Gateway regeneration
Ian Manson to head urban regeneration company in revitalising Clyde Gateway area ahead of 2014 Commonwealth Games
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NewsShell backs out of UK offshore wind scheme
Oil giant's decision to sell stake in London Array could put project at risk, threatening government wind power targets
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NewsArtist's impression: London's iconic buildings on canvas
Exhibition of the captial's most loved - and hated - buildings goes on display
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First-quarter construction orders fall 8%
Increases in roads, schools and hospitals fail to offset downturn in housing and industrial work, show government statistics
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News£190m plans to expand Edinburgh's Haymarket station
Redevelopment proposals unveiled to treble station in size
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NewsUS legal giant offers to act for bid-rigging victims
As CMHT contacts clients, Bowmer & Kirkland and Durkan Pudelek emerge on ‘cash for bids’ list
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NewsHampstead's lady swimmers dive into demolition row
Uproar over building work disturbance to Hampstead Heath ponds
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NewsEntries open for 21st Little Britain regatta
Little Britain Challlenge Cup seeks competitors for property and construction yachting competition
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Housing reservations down by two thirds
Spring selling season evaporates as confidential HBF report reveals same level of reservations as in January
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NewsCABE ‘light touch’ review finally launched
DCMS and CLG appoint Richard Parnaby as head of review nine months after it was announced in Housing Green Paper
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NewsMP committee will not investigate bid rigging
Chair of the select committee Peter Luff MP says bid rigging won't be a major feature of inquiry into the construction industry
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NewsHousebuilder posts loss after selling no homes
AIM-listed Wren reports turnover of just £84,000 after failing to sell a single home in last six months