All Building articles in 19 September 2008 – Page 2
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NewsJohn Hutton to promote UK engineering in China
Minister to visit region devastated by May's earthquake to suggest how UK firms can help reconstruction
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Bright sparks: how to give tenants energy advice
Two Midlands schemes show how housing associations can help tenants stay on top of their energy costs
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NewsCivil engineers call for dialogue with Ruth Kelly's successor
Civil Engineering Contractors Association criticises outgoing transport secretary for poor communication with the industry
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NewsStands take shape at Olympic stadium
Construction of 2012 venue progresses to pouring concrete podium slab and installing terracing units
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FeaturesHow to set up business in China
To establish the personal relations critical for business success in China you need a local base, and should use local expertise to negotiate the country's complex ways
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NewsSkanska UK names three new vice-presidents
Bill Hocking, Harvey Francis and Roger Bayliss to take leading roles on management team
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NewsBarratt director heads for Northern Rock
Non-executive director at housebuilder takes up new role at bank
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NewsTransport secretary Ruth Kelly to step down
MP's decision is “nothing to do with politics”, says prime minister
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NewsPolish exodus threatens 2012 construction
Fast-track training scheme set up to raise Britons' skills to match those of departing Poles
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NewsEdmund Nuttall to build north end of Olympic park
ODA names BAM subsidiary as landscape and public realm contractor for park's northern end
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NewsEDF buys UK nuclear operator for £12.5bn
UK nuclear building programme set to take off after French giant finally seals the deal on British Energy
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Inquiry demanded into seventies jailing of striking builders
Justice secretary quizzed over Labour's failure to open inquiry into alleged collusion surrounding 1972 case
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NewsHuge fire hits Bath construction site
VIDEO: The centre of Bath is still closed to the public after yesterday's explosions at the £360m SouthGate shopping centre
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NewsFBI fraud probe into banking crisis firms
Lehman Bros, AIG, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to be investigated for possible fraud, say reports
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NewsHouse sales hit 50-year low
Government figures show number of homes sold in August has halved since last year
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NewsSarah's present to Gordon is no party blockbuster
Sarah Brown's edited highlights of Gordon's achievements are sweet but probably won't woo the voter
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NewsCesar Pelli scheme in Victoria in for planning
Argentinian architect famous for his Canary Wharf tower returns to London with Land Secs
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Crackdown on rogue security firms in Scotland
Police raid seven constructions sites and identify security staff without valid licences
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NewsBrown pledges to stabilise financial markets
Prime minister's promise of "stability and fairness" receives support from Labour delegates
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August mortgage approvals drop 64% on last year
British Bankers Association says falling prices and tighter lending criteria are dampening demand