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Breaking construction news

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Highways wins strengthen Mouchel's hand in VT takeover battle

9 February, 2010

Two contract wins worth £405m by Enterprisemouchel will be a blow to VT Group's takeover ambitions

Burj Khalifa

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'Technical issues' close Burj Khalifa viewing deck

9 February, 2010

Platform on 124th floor of world's tallest tower is suddenly shut over concerns about power supply

City of Westminster College

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McLaren boss boasts £18m war chest

9 February, 2010

After posting 88% rise in pre-tax profit, chairman Kevin Taylor reveals intention to buy up struggling contractors

ambulance

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Worker killed at Hampshire Rose Bowl cricket ground

9 February, 2010

Police and HSE launch investigation into man's death during construction of spectator stand

police tape

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Workmen find woman's skeleton on Manchester site

9 February, 2010

Police are now conducting a murder enquiry after post-mortum revealed fractured bones

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Construction recovery not expected till 2011

8 February, 2010

Latest Construction Trade Survey says 2010 will be marked by rising material and energy costs and declining orders

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University cuts hit two major building projects

8 February, 2010

Reports that University of Worcester's £25m creative arts centre and University of Hertfordshire's £12m science block have been postponed

Fire in London

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Timber-frame fire safety probe launched in London

8 February, 2010

Review will focus on residential buildings after blaze at south London site last month

British Land

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British Land boosted by rising property values

9 February, 2010

Property group says portfolio value rose by 8.2% in last three months of 2009

Snowy scene

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Cold snap freezes new buyer interest

9 February, 2010

RICS survey reveals massive dip in new home buyers between December and January

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Abu Dhabi to invite bids for $2bn power plant

9 February, 2010

International developers expected to be able to submit proposals in March to build and operate power plant

Haitian national palace

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UK launches rebuilding effort for Haiti

9 February, 2010

Gordon Brown announces 1,000 strong civilian stabilisation group made up of professionals who can rebuild Haiti's infrastructure, including prisons

Plymouth Life Centre

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'Brave' Plymouth developers start key projects

9 February, 2010

City council praises developers for starting work on two £40m-plus projects

Tesco

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Tories policy takes aim at Tesco growth plans

8 February, 2010

Planning proposals would make it easier for Tesco's rivals to open in areas where the supermarket chain already has a presence

Emergency services at Kleen Power plant

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Gas power plant blast kills five US construction workers

8 February, 2010

About 200 people were working at the plant which is due to open in the summer

Solar panels

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Eco-towns bag £60m for show homes

8 February, 2010

Housing minister re-commits to 10,000-home target as the four sites get grant for 600 green dwellings

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