All Building articles in 12 December 2008
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NewsNetwork Housing Group develops 171 hospital staff apartments
Flats will accommodate keyworkers at Central Middlesex hospital
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NewsChipperfield, FOA and Adjaye vie for €60,000 Mies award
37 British projects amongst 340 nominated for EU architecture prize
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NewsDubai contractor to axe up to 1,000 staff
Al Shafar General Contracting admits overstaffing to cater for expected growth
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NewsMortgage lending down by half in a year
New figures out today show gross lending dropped 51% in the 12 months to November
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British Land names Chris Grigg as new chief exec
Former chief of Barclays Commercial Bank will take up new post in January
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NewsGlenn Howells wins £20m Birmingham campus contract
Practice beats Ted Cullinan and BDP to Newman University College job
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News'Accordia of the North-east' faces planning refusal
Stirling prize-winners' next housing scheme undergoes public inquiry in Gateshead
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BAM wins £120m Scottish hospital revamp
Contractor named on redesign and refurbishment of Dumfries hospital
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NewsDLR death sparks quick-hitch digger safety review
Strategic Forum sets up dedicated safety group on quick hitches after recent death on Skanska/GrantRail project
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NewsMorgan Sindall on track for record profit
Contractor predicts strong 2008 final figures and says broad spread of activity should underpin its performance next year
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NewsKeltbray buys asbestos removal group out of administration
Acquisition by demolition contractor saves 250 jobs at Pectel, which becomes a division of Keltbray but keeps its name
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New zero carbon proposals: 'An admirable cop-out'
Building surveys industry reactions to yesterday's government proposal to make zero-carbon housing targets more achievable
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NewsMPs announce plans for £7.7m flood forecasting centre
Government measures are a response to critical report on last year's 'devastating' floods
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NewsHadid, Libeskind, Prix and Mayne sign up for Mipim
Next year's design and urban planning conference attracts global starchitects
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NewsGovernment to cap cost of zero carbon to housebuilders
New proposals would also allow contributions to renewables infracture and energy improvements to existing homes to be taken into account
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NewsImages: Work storms ahead on Zaha's 2012 aquatics centre
New images show progress well ahead of schedule at Olympic park on Hadid's controversial venue
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NewsTaylor Wimpey leak reveals refinancing deal near
City analysts say leaked internal email suggests increased likelihood of deal early next year
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Kent launches countryside walking and cycling plan
Kent County Council (KCC) has launched its 10-year Countryside Access Improvement Plan to increase the usage and enjoyment of walking, cycling and horse riding in Kent.
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NewsMott MacDonald wins highways scheme in Singapore
UK firm hired on three of six design and build contracts on 5km-long Marina Coastal Expressway