All Building articles in 28 April 2011
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CommentLondon Plan goes for growth
Suggested changes this week to the Boris Johnson London Plan could spell positive news for housing
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NewsConsultant accused of Jo Yeates' murder admits manslaughter
Buro Happold consultant Vincent Tabak pleads guilty to manslaughter but denies murder and will face a full trial in October
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NewsBallymore submits plans for US embassy area
Terry Farrell’s 15-acre masterplan for area around proposed US embassy goes in for planning
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NewsBIG and Buro win Albanian culture complex
Designs unveiled for 27,000m2 project featuring an unenclosed mosque and public square
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NewsDesigns unveiled for Manchester Victoria revamp
£20m station overhaul by BDP includes a new transparent roof
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NewsGovernment 'scales back outsourcing plans'
Leaked note suggests private companies may have to partner with non-profit firms to win outsourced work
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CommentWho will be the next Crossrail boss?
Joey Gardiner sifts the tea leaves after recent senior rail industry moves
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine's profit falls almost 25%
Contractor’s decline in profit and turnover comes despite some big contract wins
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NewsConstruction growth slows in April
Economists blame slowdowns in the housing and civil engineering sectors
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NewsCITB to issue apprenticeship frameworks
Body is sole issuing authority for English construction apprenticeship frameworks
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NewsSMEs fear Green Deal shut-out
44% of FMB members say homeowners are unlikely to take up the Green Deal
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NewsCrossrail chief to chair HS1
Rob Holden appointed to firm running the channel tunnel rail link he built
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NewsSkanska slides 1,200-tonne Thameslink bridge into position
Rail bridge over Borough High Street will double capacity of track around London Bridge
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NewsHouse prices stop falling
But latest data shows falls will recommence in the second half of the year
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CommentAccidental guarentees: Golden Ocean Group Limited vs (1) Salgaocar Mining Industries PVT (2) Mr Anil V. Salgaocar
This case shows that parties conducting commercial negotiations by email should be wary of entering into guarantees without meaning to.
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NewsHousebuilders: localism will delay planning
Survey shows housebuilders believe localist reforms will add to planning woes
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