All Building articles in 17 July 2009 – Page 2
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Home starts hit one-year high
Despite overall rise, NHBC figures show private sector starts down 36% on a year ago
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Aukett issues profit warning and may cut jobs
Share price plummets 44% as architect admits stalled Moscow job will lead to shortfall in revenue
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Elephant back on track as Lend Lease renews deal
Lapsed agreement with Southwark council is revived for redevelopment of Elephant and Castle estate
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Durkan to build £17m green flats for London key workers
Development of 145 apartments for Network Housing Group will meet level four of the Code for Sustainable Homes
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Presidential scandal fails to draw bids for Watergate hotel
Notorious site of party headquarters break-in that led to Richard Nixon's 1970s downfall is a flop at auction
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Recovery could take five years, warns think tank
GDP per head will not return to pre-recession levels until March 2014, says the National Institute of Economic and Social Research
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Asbestos fears force evacuation around West Midlands plant blaze
Fifteen fire engines are battling flames at a Walsall recycling plant that stores asbestos, threatening nearby residents
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Tender of the day: Poole Grammar School, Dorset
Bid submission deadline is 11 August for £3.6m Dorset school
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£400m Salford freight terminal gets green light
Port Salford Exchange, on the banks of the Manchester ship canal, will allow transfer of freight between road, rail and sea
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Bovis wins £35m maritime museum extension job
Construction of Sammy Ofer wing, named after shipping magnate who donated money for the project, is due to start in August
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Costing India
How do you launch a quantity surveying consultancy in India? The co-founders of London-based QS Box Associates will be writing a diary of their attempt to crack the market
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Consultation on PAYE rule change opens
Industry given chance to respond to government proposals to clamp down on bogus self-employment
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Can public sector capital projects really stimulate the economy?
With spending cuts all round, whoever is in power, can infrastructure projects escape the axe?
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Listed windows blamed for Broadmoor hospital suicides
Care Quality Commission says patients' safety jeopardised by hospital's heritage status, which bans removal of ligature points
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Revenue down 30% at Speedy Hire
But plant hire firm reports stabilisation in recent weeks and new Middle East supply deal with Carillion JV
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UK arm of Kohn Pedersen Fox set to go solo
Architect behind Heron Tower plans share-swap buyout to gain independence from US parent, say reports
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Work starts on Olympic handball arena
Building work begins at final 2012 venue, designed by Make Architects with PTW and Arup
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Olympic organisers release £19m from contingency fund
Cash to increase security of permanent venues is announced as transport budget soars by £18m in three months
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Builder jailed for three years for death of 15 year old worker
Victim, who was crushed to death by a collapsing wall in absence of employer, said to be youngest killed on construction site
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Observation 103 floors up
Sears Tower in Chicago is fitted with an observation area jutting 1.4m from the building