All Building articles in 20 February 2009 – Page 2
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Berkeley launches £50m share issue to buy land
Housebuilder to spend £300m on land purchases, partly funded by its recently doubled cash reserves
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Noel Edmonds sues former pals after property venture goes sour
TV presenter alleges couple breached agreement over development project at his Devon country home
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Viñoly’s glass chimney axed from Battersea design
Developer caves in to demands to abandon plans for 300m-tall sustainable structure
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First signs of life? What Barratt's results mean for the market
Building's business editor Tom Bill looks at market prospects following this week's results news
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Mott MacDonald completes first phase of Mongolian wind farms
First of two farms finishes, despite site problems with sand and snow storms
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Five killed on South African construction site
Preliminary investigations suggest site of trench collapse may not have been officially registered
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Two workers killed on Spanish construction site
Health and safety investigation is launched into fatal concrete collapse in Aragon
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Green light for London's 100ha Olympic parklands
Contractors sought after 2012 planners approve design by LDA Design and Hargreaves Associates
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Features
Chilling and chilli in Mexico City
The relaxed attitude of Mexico's business community belies the huge opportunities here – and the dangers of the local delicacy
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Video: How Bouygues got high on concrete at Pimlico Academy
Watch how one of Britain’s highest concrete pours meant 10.4m-high walls were completed in double-quick time
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Dead bodies on US building site could be prostitutes
Remains of 10 people unearthed at a housing development site in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Capita appointed on Victoria Gardens restoration scheme
Consultant is project manager if scheme secures Stage 2 Lottery funding
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White Young Green warns of covenant breach risk
Consultant in talks with lenders as net debt rises 30% amid poor market conditions
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London Underground chief Tim O'Toole quits
Labour blames mayor, saying Johnson 'clearly cannot hold together the world-class team London needs'
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Abu Dhabi invites bids for 130km metro
Government seeks consultant to carry out feasibility study and initial designs
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Barr, Kier and Rok join £20m Scots schools framework
Four-year appointment covers new-build and refurbishment work for Scottish LEAs
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Mayor slams Foster's GLA building – then hands over an award
Boris Johnson has strong words for architect before giving the scheme a Best Built Project award
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MJ Gleeson reports £24m half-year loss as 60% of staff cut
Urban regeneration specialist announces gloomy interim results in housing market 'worst in living memory'
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Public work boosts Kier construction division
Half-year results show 43% fall in group profit but construction division bucks the trend with 21% rise
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Barratt posts £592m loss and cuts 29% of staff
Housebuilder cut staff by 29% over last six months of 2008 during an 'intensely difficult' period