All Building articles in 03 October 2008 – Page 3
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Work starts on £3.7bn Chinese high-speed rail link
Four-year project extends Beijing-to-Hong Kong line by 280km up to Shijiazhuang
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Unsafe practices rife in home refurbishment
Work halted on two-fifths of sites after HSE inspections in three London boroughs
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Ian Pearson confirmed as new construction minister
Government confirms Vadera's replacement by former minister in foreign office, environment and skills department
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Robot suits could aid construction workers
Japanese contractor invests in robot suit firm with a view to future use on building sites
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Carillion JVs secure £205m of Middle East work
Contractor's share of revenues on new contracts in Dubai and Oman will be £113m
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UK to part-nationalise biggest banks
Announcement expected this morning on £50bn rescue deal to avert banking sector collapse
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Bahrain's world beating wind turbines
Video: The integrated wind turbine's at Bahrain's World Trade Centre each produce 225kW
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Saudi construction plans hit £148bn, says report
Cityscape announces conference in booming Gulf market
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Michael Schumacher tower motors off in Abu Dhabi
Racing driver’s 'qualities and values' inspire high-end residential project
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Álvaro Siza scoops Royal Gold Medal
Portuguese architect wins RIBA's prestigous prize for influence on international architecture
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Mayor insists 2012 funding will not exceed £9.3bn
Boris Johnson admits market conditions are adding pressure to delivery in his evidence to select committee
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Power industry, construction products take beating from EU on 'Super Tuesday'
Carbon capture and energy permits soon a must for energy generators and manufacturers
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Former Arup chairman given RIBA honorary fellowship
A former chairman of Arup and the chief executive of Allied London are among 14 new honorary fellows of the Royal Institute of British Architects.Sir Duncan Michael, who has worked for Arup since 1962 and is now a trustee of the Arup Foundation, has joined the list of non-architect fellows ...
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Consultants and engineers hard hit by credit crunch
Survey shows slowdown has affected business strategy at 40% of firms, with revenues or margins hit at almost a quarter
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Hopkins to design exemplar green offices for WWF
Conservation body gives architect 'awesome responsibility' of designing UK HQ to top sustainable standards
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Dubai's reality gap
En route to Cityscape, nothing about Dubai is quite what this visitor expected
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Government holds meeting to appoint next construction minister
Name of new minister expected to be announced later today as will responsibilities of other ministers
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Margaret Hodge hands architecture portfolio to Barbara Follett
Culture minister steps down from government in Cabinet reshuffle
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Ken Livingstone: 'Financial crisis signals decline of the West'
Former mayor Livingstone says current economic troubles are 'irreversible' as Asia becomes economic force