All Building articles in 19 December 2008
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HSE strategy sessions kick off in Liverpool
Delegates gather for first of seven consultations on Health and Safety Executive’s future
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NewsTaylor Wimpey firm imposes 20% payment cut
George Wimpey Bristol warns subcontractors that work will halt unless they slash prices
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NewsHSE prosecutes over fatal scaffold collapse in Milton Keynes
Three firms and one director face charges following worker's 2006 death on McAleer & Rushe site
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NewsLand Secs shares hit by Trillium sale U-turn
Developer sells property management arm to Telereal for £350m loss after previously halting demerger
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NewsMears upbeat on 2008 forecast
Results will be in line with expectations, says social housing maintenance group
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NewsAllies & Morrison dazzles with £16m Sheffield car park
Distinctively clad structure is part of £130m city-centre development St Paul’s Place
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Styles & Wood names new non-exec chair
Fit-out specialist promotes senior independent director and audit committee chairman Jim Martin
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NewsCostain order book hits £2bn high
Positive update reports trading in line with board expectations
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NewsPersimmon cuts debt by £306m but no news on refinancing deal
Housebuilder starts talks with lenders as it confirms 2008 results will be in line with expectations
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Hatfield worker breaks leg in fall
HSE will investigate causes of injury to maintenance technician on University of Hertfordshire job
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HSE issues warning about silica dust
Safety body reinforces 'Clear the Air!' campaign with statistics on silicosis deaths
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NewsCabe reveals issues with Clapham Junction redevelopment
Cabe says ColladoCollins 42-storey scheme does not yet 'provide a convincing proposition'
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NewsCredit crunch drives cement billionaire to suicide
German owner of UK cement firms including Hanson despaired as economic downturn hit his empire
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FeaturesMiddle East Q&A: David Yaw
Halcrow's Middle East managing director reveals the firm's strategies for Saudi and Syria
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NewsGreen Building Store adds PassivHaus products
Construction product supplier launches new range to boost UK PassivHaus takeup
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NewsHampshire firm fined for scaffolding injury
HSE blames failure to keep other workers clear of scaffold dismantling for injury by falling pole
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NewsLandlord sues government tenant for £300,000
Environment department is alleged to have failed in a duty to maintain the Windsor property it occupied
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FeaturesHow to move to Australia
Mike Cheeseman, 47, is a British surveyor who moved to Australia two-and-a-half years ago
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NewsNFB joins Construction Confederation exodus
Withdrawal of third trade body puts umbrella organisation's future in doubt
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NewsAustralia's Leighton warns of 60% profit plunge
Writedowns will have big impact on interim results, warns Australia's top contractor