All Building articles in 26 September 2008 – Page 2
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Top tips for meeting water standards
Reducing water use and wastage is an oft-overlooked element of the Code for Sustainable Homes, but water strategies are vital to sustainability
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Dubai's grand plans are how the West was won
Some Emirates schemes may be big, bold and bonkers, but it was vision like this that enabled the pioneers to transform America into the world's leading nation
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As if one rubber-clad music venue wasn't enough...
Sheffield University's recently unveiled 'Soundhouse' building has a doppelganger residing in Amsterdam
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Overspend and delays hit World Trade Center station
Transport hub on ground zero site is running hundreds of millions over budget and five years late
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Housing downturn forces Renew to cut 80 jobs
Building and engineering services group takes £1.5m hit from redundancy costs but still on track for £9.4m profit before exceptionals
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Scottish schools complete 115 building schemes in a year
Minister says plan on track to provide 100,000 pupils with higher-quality classrooms by 2011
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Construction firms unprepared for minimum wage rise
Research shows 76% of industry firms have failed to make provision for the rise in the statutory minimum wage happening today
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Images: Grosvenor completes phase two of Liverpool One
Second part of £1bn city centre regeneration delivered, including 2ha Chavasse Park
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Barratt offers 43% discount on multiple house purchase
Investors buying five or more units offered massive discount by housebuilder feeling the squeeze
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BREEAM for further education to launch next year
Universities to have dedicated environmental building standard in June 2009
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Vacuum cleaner caused Cutty Sark fire
Investigation reveals blaze was most likely started by an industrial vacuum cleaner which had been left on over the weekend
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Oakdene in breach of banking covenants
Housebuilder fails to raise £5m on the stock exchange and reveals interim loss of £6.4m
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Places for People to cut jobs
One of the country's biggest housing associations could shed up to 100 staff
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Airline boss backs Boris island
President of Emirates airline says island airport in Thames estuary would enable UK remain an international hub
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Cabe opposes Farringdon office development
Design watchdog says HKR's scheme is 'insensitive to its neighbours'
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Bankers' humour... Oragami Bank folds in Japan
A spoof financial news story has been doing the rounds - a sense of humour is probably all many bankers have left
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Cabe slams two high rise London schemes
Design watchdog says planners should refuse proposals for Ram Brewery and Wood Wharf development
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Ucatt attacks Tory 'hypocrites' on apprenticeship plan
Tories nearly destroyed apprenticeships when they were last in power, says general secretary Alan Ritchie
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Metronet tube workers threaten to strike in hard hat row
RMT to ballot more than 2,500 workers after Metronet suspends safety rep
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Poles going home could cause Olympic skills gap, say Tories
Shadow education minister blames government for lack of training places for apprentices on 2012