All Building articles in 25 July 2008
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Government widens microgen certification scheme
BRE to share certification of green energy kite mark
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Artist reveals folding house of Sunderland
German artist Wolfgang Weileder builds a temporary replica Georgian house in 10 days
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Jarvis optimistic about financial results
Rail specialist reports increased levels of visibility in rail sector
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Limbering up for the scaffolding Olympics
These would-be gymnasts are balancing on poles 30ft above the ground
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Blears rejects Arrowcroft’s arena-based Croydon scheme
A major mixed-use scheme to regenerate town centre a good idea in principle, but developer’s proposal rejected
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Housing Corporation welcomes Ujima report
Independent inquiry into the collapse of Ujima Housing Association blames bad management
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Birmingham council asks government not to list Central Library
Council leader pleads with culture minister to go against English Heritage wishes in five page letter
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Shortlist for £200m transport infrastructure fund for new housing announced
Flint announces 36 projects including Swindon pedestrian and cycle bridge, and Colchester park and ride
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Economic crime hits 40% of firms working overseas
PricewaterhouseCoopers report reveals eastern Europe is a hotspot for corruption in construction
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Government resists extending gangmaster law to construction
DBERR ignores trade unions' calls to extend gangmaster regulation despite Labour commitment to examine the issue
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Mitie eyes takeover targets
Facilities management group says it is open to acquisition opportunities due to strong cash flow
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Cyril Sweett appointed on Jumeirah Village towers in Dubai
Firm named as cost consultant on apartment blocks in 811ha James Law Cybertechture mixed-use scheme
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UK pay at Laing O'Rourke rises 8%
Staff see average salary rise to over £41k according the company's human capital report for 2008
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Three firms fight over damages to injured worker
RP Technical Services sues McNicholas Construction and JSM Construction for contribution to damages payable to man who was injured on site
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Brick contractor sues William Verry over payment
CJP Builders launches legal battle over £103k to enforce an adjudication decision
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Bellwinch Homes in VAT dispute
Housebuilder is suing Aylesbury Railway Club trustees over tax payable on works
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Safeway Excavations vs Taylor Wimpey Development
Civil engineering company Safeway Excavations has launched a legal battle against building contractor Taylor Wimpey Development
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Royal Haskoning wins design contest for Dubai bridge
Engineer scoops design for 450m-long motorway bridge to connect Dubai's largest Palm Island
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Marchini Curran seeks approval for £30m TV centre in Stoke
Media centre is first phase of £150m development on former town-centre quarry site