All Building articles in 24 July 2009 – Page 3
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NewsVictorian bandstand reopens in Brighton and Hove
Grade II-listed structure, restored by A:B:I:R architects, now includes cafe and bridge linking it to road
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NewsODA makes construction pledges for 2010
Olympic team hopes to achieve latest goals two years before 2012 opening ceremony
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NewsCelcon blocks take a knock in record domino-topple
Thousands of H+H aircrete blocks were set up and knocked over as part of arts festival in East London
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NewsYvette Cooper examines options for official workers' memorial day
Work and pensions secretary wants to look at ways those who die at work can be remembered
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News20% of firms are trading without credit insurance
CPA slams government’s insurance top-up scheme after it finds only one company has taken advantage of it since April launch
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NewsTender prices fell 4.9% in first quarter
BCIS predicts a total fall of 14.9% before recovery in 2011
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NewsAnd the slump goes on ...
Optimists beware: the economy is still shrinking at a sharper rate than expected
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NewsAbu Dhabi's new cultural district wins British Museum support
Exhibits will be loaned to Foster-designed Sheikh Zayed National Museum within new Saadiyat Island development
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NewsPassivhaus diaries, part six: Thermal bypass
After champagne at the palace, it's back to the build and the sober question of insulation efficiency
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NewsHousing market sees North/South divide opening up
Hometrack survey suggests split in market conditions between northern and southern areas of England
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NewsWolseley warns of worse ahead as profit dives 60%
Materials firm predicts in trading update that markets will 'continue to deteriorate' although new homes sector stabilising
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NewsWSP profit falls 40% after 1,000 jobs cut
Engineer's half-year profit sharply down despite 4% rise in revenue, following 1,000 redundancies last year
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NewsCrest Nicholson wins judicial review on bid rigging
OFT says High Court judgment won't affect timetable for final judgments on cover pricing
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NewsThumbs up for Wandsworth's £350m BSF programme
Bidders for the 16-school contract will be shortlisted in October
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NewsDerbyshire BSF first phase reaches financial close
£80m programme will deliver six new schools with GF Tomlinson and Bowmer & Kirkland as construction partners
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Battersea Power Station: Photography - Until 29 September
The RIBA is exhibiting 'Battersea Power Station: Photography by Michael Collins' at its headquarters in London from 3 to 29 September. A series of large scale colour photographs (4’ by 5’) of the site will give a fascinating and faithful account of this British landmark as it exists today. Collins ...
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NewsRICS supports initiative to up-skill chartered surveyors
University of Westminster launches Build Up for out of work surveyors to develop skills in recession
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NewsBomb blast engineer loses damages action against Mott MacDonald
Graham Hopp loses damages case against former employer and MoD over injuries caused by roadside bomb in Iraq
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NewsWind turbine sit-in continues despite court threat
Protest against closure of Vestas factory in the Isle of Wight enters fifth day
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NewsCluttons is consultant on Muscat airport expansion
Consultant will work on the largest government infrastructure project in Oman