All Building articles in 28 September 2012
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NewsBank lending for developments likely to rise, says report
EC Harris report shows over half of European banks expect lending to rise
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NewsLaing O'Rourke rows back on Bison closure plan
Bison factory in Scotland to remain open but on reduced workforce, while 30 rather than 70 jobs to go in Derbyshire
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CommentNot perfect but good enough for these austere times
Baseline school designs: some may think we’re selling our children short but we need to look at a system that can deliver in tough times
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NewsRedrow takeover deadline pushed back
Redrow extends by two weeks the deadline for chairman Steve Morgan to make an offer
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NewsMorgan: why I quit BAA
Capital director tells Building lack of major projects, including third runway, led to his departure
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NewsLDA Design bags Battersea landscaping deal
Architect will work on the park surrounding the iconic 1930s Grade II* listed building
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NewsTurner & Townsend appoints new India MD
Mark Richards transfers from Kazahstan country manager role
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NewsSkanska awarded £33m Essex college job
Construction of campus for 2,500 students will begin immediately
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NewsLack of carbon pricing clarity endangering zero carbon homes plans
Zero Carbon Hub calls for clarity on how carbon offsetting funds will be aggregated
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NewsFoster + Partners win New York office tower
Foster + Partners win contract to design a 650,000ft2 tower for Lehman Brothers Holdings on Park Avenue
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NewsLord Taylor to review all planning guidance
Eric Pickles appoints National Housing Federation chair to review existing guidance
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NewsMPs doubt government's infrastructure plan
More than half of politicians expect projects to be late and over-budget
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NewsFrench and Chinese drop bid to buy Horizon
Nuclear project attracts just two bids, while Cumbria council defers crucial decision over nuclear waste storage
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NewsSteel giants unite for know-how database
Sector launches Wikipedia-style site for design and construction info
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NewsRLB restructures to target major projects
Consultant promotes Mark Weaver and Tony Catchpole to UK board
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NewsDeal struck for International Criminal Court
Schmidt Hammer Lassen-designed structure set for 2013 start
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NewsContractors cautious on new school designs
But firms welcome government’s insistence that innovation will still be possible