All Building articles in 31 October 2008
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Neil Dickson's postcard from Perth
The Davis Langdon associate director says the Australian city is becoming a victim of its own success, but one thing's for sure, the sun will always shine on Perth
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First impressions: Projects by Libeskind and Sheppard Robson
Another ’First Impression’ panellist, this time Michelle Sweeney, graduate from the School of Architecture at the University of Manchester, comments on six new projects
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Webmaster top tips: Keywords and usability
Building's webmaster-general offers you the first of his invaluable hints for an unmissable and user-friendly website
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Ramallah to receive £250m development project
Palestinian city scheme is hoped to stimulate further investment and job opportunities for the troubled region
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London mayor axes seven transport schemes in bid to save cash
Boris Johnson has announced that major projects will be dropped to divert funds to Crossrail
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BRE launches landscape competition for Innovation Park
Landscape architects are invited to submit sustainable designs for a new area of the park at BRE's HQ
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Four construction workers killed in China
Shed collapse at residential building site in Hunan province adds to China's toll of construction fatalities
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Cultural centres plan New Year DECs
National Theatre and Southbank Centre intend to show display energy certificates in early 2009
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Music school triumphs at Brick Awards
Project by architect van Heyningen & Haward was named Best Commerical Building and Supreme Winner at 2008 awards
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Zero carbon definition out 'in weeks'
Civil servant in charge claims publication of guidance for Code for Sustainable Homes poised to be released and explains delay
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Bam tightens scaffolding safety practice
Firm will use only scaffolding contractors that are accredited NASC members to reduce site risks
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Australia plans A$420m solar power station at Victoria
Testing on technology for plant begins at new R&D facility at Bendigo
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New A$1.5bn railway to link Melbourne and Geelong
Australian government's national transport plan to include 20km new link to West
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Business failures feared after Sydney schemes stall
Partly built properties left precarious after funding crisis forces developer Citadel to halt work
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Small builders hit by £180m tax fines
Charges for late returns under new Construction Industry Scheme could push suffering firms over the edge
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Code-breakers' wartime HQ saved from ruin
English Heritage’s £330k grant rescues historic Bletchley Park after decades of neglect
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CBUK and Multiplex appeal Wembley verdict
Despite reaching a verdict, four-year battle over stadium looks set to continue
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New roles at Currie & Brown’s Scottish team
Consultant strengthens Glasgow office with five new appointments
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Olympic parklands to feature 'mini Kew Gardens'
ODA unveils pleasure garden design among plans for 100ha of 2012 parkland