All Building articles in 04 September 2009 – Page 2
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NewsComplaint upheld against architects' reform group ad
ARB Reform Group's ad was 'likely to mislead', rules Advertising Standards Authority
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CommentLittle Britain diary: Dressed to impress
Oilskins and black-tie outfits packed, the Weightmans team can't wait for the race – so they can get to the parties in good time
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NewsBerkeley on target to hit profit forecasts
Group says £300m net cash could be used to make more site acquisitions as market stabilises
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NewsSquatters take over £50m Mayfair mansions
Wealthy young squatters plan to open their 'home' to the public to showcase their artwork
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NewsRICS reports rise in demand for rented homes
Surveyors witness increase in number of prospective renters of UK housing
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NewsUK scoops three Worldskills medals
Young construction workers pick up gold and bronze prizes at biennial event in Canada
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NewsKier buys 64% stake in Kent schools partnership
Group is already principal supply chain partner but will be manager and co-owner of local education partnership after £4.2m purchase
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NewsTwo firms fined after teenage worker's accident
Scottish contractors to pay out £9,000 after 19-year-old labourer fell nearly 10m through factory roof
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NewsLate payment overseas hits UK engineers
Survey shows nearly 80% of consultants struggle to get paid abroad, while 68% have cut staff
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NewsRebarkable
Ten storeys up, these operatives are taking a relaxed approach to fixing rebar for a column in a building under construction
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NewsOrigami inspires BIG's Chinese sustainable skyscraper
Danish architect is working with Arup to create folded-skin facade for energy firm's new HQ
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NewsAnger as Israelis approve construction of West Bank homes
Palestinians refuse to resume peace talks until settlement construction halts
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NewsTories slam BSF for overspending and inefficiency
Too much spent on consultants and too few schools improved, claim Conservatives
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NewsGalliford Try firm wins place on Scottish Water's £2bn framework
Contractor's Scottish infrastructure arm, Morrison Construction, is named as one of 17 delivery partners
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NewsTfL takes out £1bn loan to finance Crossrail
London mayor voices delight as European Investment Bank stumps up cash to fund part of transport mega-project
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NewsBuilding and property insolvencies double
Twice as many industry firms are going bust each day than before the credit crunch hit in late 2007
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NewsTen workers killed on 2010 games sites in Delhi
Rush to meet Commonwealth Games deadlines blamed for injuries and deaths across city
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NewsThree shortlisted for £355m Coventry BSF
Sir Robert McAlpine, Bam and Laing O'Rourke in the running to deliver 20-school new-build and refurbishment programme
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Government consults industry over new Part J regulations
Latest consultation involves improved guidance on biofuels and airtightness in new buildings
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NewsGovernment stands firm against 'mega-church' development
Communities secretary stands by planning refusal for 8,000-seat development in east London