All Building articles in 2008 Issue 19 – Page 3
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NewsRenew profit climbs 21%
Specialist engineering sectors proving resilient as contractor records half year profit of £3.9m
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NewsAedas academy opens in Hackney
The Petchey Academy specialises in health, care and medical services
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NewsThe Weekly Green Gauge 19 May 2008
Hands under the ocean, zero agreement on carbon and why some civil engineering projects in the developing world might be the last of their kind.
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NewsSlipping on the top of the bay
Anil Rana sent in this blunder simply entitled 'Two men risking their lives'
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Wildlife groups trump £1bn Scottish golf scheme
Environmentalists propose alternative layout to protect sand dunes from Donald Trump's planned golf resort
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NewsDemolition contractor destroys jumbo
General Demolition dismantles 71m-long plane in Bournemouth
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Construction confidence sinking fast
Accountants report business confidence sliding in all sectors, but predict no recession
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NewsReport finds sustainable schools don’t cost the earth
Consultant Faithful + Gould and BRE Trust say BREEAM schools rating can be achieved at little extra cost
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NewsCarillion named second greenest company in UK
Skanska MCM Architecture and Berkeley Homes also among most sustainable companies according to The Sunday Times Green List
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NewsCarillion says profit will not be hit by McAlpine writedown
Contractor states that profit and assets will remain unaffected despite rumours of £400m writedown
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NewsStrengthen eco-credentials through recycled and secondary aggregates
Lytag chief executive Gareth Moores looks at how using common construction materials can make a building project greener without demanding big changes
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NewsCost of running a facility rises 10% in four years
Report on US energy use trends in buildings finds consumption declining while utility costs continue to rise
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NewsMoveable Torfaen EcoBuilding
White Design worked on the £325,000 scheme using the latest eco-techniques and technology to provide a green benchmark
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NewsUAE unveils ambitious masterplan for Abu Dhabi - images
Plans for emirate will see population triple to 3m over next 22 years
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NewsAnti-Hips Tory funded by property firms
Shadow housing minister Grant Shapps admits taking donations from estate agent and four other firms connected with property industry
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Chairman resigns at Leadbitter's Dutch parent
Guus Hoefsloot steps down after housing slump and rising costs hits Heijmans' profit
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NewsNorwest Holst has Tank Museum completion in its sights
New control tower will oversee tank displays and pyrotechnics at £10m extention to Bovington Tank Musuem
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NewsScrap tuition fees for engineers, says ACE
The Association for Consultancy and Engineering says that there must be incentives for students to enroll on courses
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NewsArup proposes Eurostar extension to Heathrow
New line would extend high speed continental rail link to the north of England via a huge new transport hub at Heathrow
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NewsKier housing reservations fall 35%
Construction division performed strongly but group says housing market will determine whether profit expectations are met