All Building articles in 2008 Issue 7
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Five themes from Ecobuild
We hunt for the latest thinking and trends to emerge from the Earls Court exhibition
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Profitable Styles&Wood hopes to avoid downturn
Retail fit-out firm records 14th consecutive year of profit to increase profit by 58% to £11.8m
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EC approves Microgeneration Certification Scheme
Microgeneration specifiers can now work with a list of approved products
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Seminars guide industry in new green grades
Seminars designed to help property industry meet new EPCs regulations
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NewsBloor Homes latest to cut payments to subbies
Bloor Homes blames commercial pressure as it issues letter from West Midlands office informing supply chain of cuts
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NewsSubbies suffer sharp rise in payment delays
Subcontractors are having to wait longer for payment says report
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NewsIs he hiding from the husband?
Or is he an electrician risking life and limb laying down cables in Chelsea
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NewsBeijing flies into an unsustainable future
Foster's Beijing airport is a masterpiece but it doesn't bode well for the environment especially when you hear that China is planning 97 more airports over the next decade
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NewsLivingstone proposes trams for Oxford Street
If relected mayor Ken Livingstone says he will replace buses with a £200m tram funded by commercial developments
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NewsAECB launches CarbonLite at Ecobuild
Sustainable building association introduces crash course in low energy buildings
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NewsRedrow predicts gloomy 2008 after 'poor' results
Housebuilder's results are 'less robust' than Persimmon or Barratt says analyst
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NewsNetwork Rail hit by record £14m fine for delays
Rail regulator says late running engineering works after New Year holidays were unacceptable
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NewsHSE video highlights asbestos risk
Video aims to raise awareness among construction workers who are unaware that asbestos kills more people than road accidents
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NewsMan dies in forklift accident on Belfast site
The incident occurred on a Graham Construction housing development
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NewsBill Dunster Ecobuild video
The pioneering architect talks us through his new Zero Carbon house which was built in three days at the Earls Court exhibition
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Manchester wins £10m consolation prize after supercasino shelved
Funding boost for Sportcity is announced alongside the city’s own ministerial regeneration group
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NewsBuy-to-let market remains strong
Loans for buy-to-let rose 23% last year while general mortgage lending fell, says Council of Mortgage Lenders
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NewsBarratt posts upbeat half-year results
Despite difficult trading conditions housebuilder's pre-tax profit is up 10.2% to £194m, but forward sales are down 7%
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International growth gives Serco revenue double-digit boost
UK services company’s 2007 results show profits up 6.7% and turnover 10.3%
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NewsOne scary scaffolder
High among the dreaming spires of Oxford there's an accident waiting to happen...