All Building articles in 24 October 2008 – Page 3
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MPs line up to oppose Heathrow third runway
Motion signed by 10 MPs, including from junior minister, rejecting plans to expand airport
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Taking stock: how two housing associations swapped homes
The housing regulator has urged landlords to swap homes to concentrate their efforts on particular neighbourhoods but few have done so. Now A2Dominion Group tells us of its recent trade with nearby landlord Moat
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David Parkes, architect of cost-effective housing, dies
Architect designed UK's first sheltered housing scheme
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Timelapse video: Crane lifts Stockton on Tees bridge arch
Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering performs lift of £15m bridge over River Tees
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Bidding starts for Arabian Canal earthworks
Contract is for second phase of Limitless' $11bn Dubai waterway
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Olympic site video: First permanent bridge lifted into place
Footage of the first of more than 30 bridges for Olympic Park being lifted by 250-tonne crane
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House prices will take years to recover from slump
2.5m homeowners face negative equity as prices are set to drop by 25%
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8,000 construction jobs may go in Northern Ireland
Industry body says employment in the region is at 'crisis point'
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Bidding opens for West End tube station
Tottenham Court Road station redevelopment is part of £16bn Crossrail scheme
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Find better housing for migrants, says charity
Migrant workers will live in overcrowded rental accommodation unless councils clamp down on rogue landlords, says BSHF
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Negative equity threat to 1.2m homeowners
About 500,000 mortgage holders already owe more than the value of their home says Bank of England
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Care home security: the danger of killing with kindness
A design standard intended to improve home security could actually put care home residents at risk in an emergency. Our columnist describes how he helped to amend it
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£23m Russian deal to buy JCB diggers
Business secretary says deal is triumph for British-Russian relations
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Mott MacDonald to work on £31m college scheme
Stourbridge College project will house arts and music department
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Abu Dhabi tower leans towards the record books
RMJM-designed building to be built at an angle of 18 degree
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Kier merges divisions to form FM business
New facilities management business will be known as Kier Facilities Services
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Mass newt exodus to make way for Europe's largest port
Thousands of Thurrock animals being rehoused in national logistics hub push. Newt-fancier, Ken Livingstone, not invited.
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MP opens refurbished eco-home
Select committee chief Starkey urges more energy saving at home at opening of Hyde Housing Retrofit & Replicate project
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How technology can help beat the crunch
Building is hosting a live seminar on how technology can play a part in surviving the downturn
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Excavator operator fined £2,500 for killing pedestrian
Driver who 'cut corners' pleads guilty to breaching Health and Safety Act