All Breaking news articles – Page 792
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Minister seeks to bring forward regs update
Building regulations minister Andrew Stunell has shocked builders by saying he wants to bring the planned revision of the Building Regulations forward by a year to 2012
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NewsBidders prepare to pounce on stricken Connaught
Social housing contractor in crisis talks with banks as suppliers report tenfold rise in late payments
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East Anglia’s green energy centre falls three months behind
An “exemplar” biomass energy centre at the University of East Anglia, built by Morgan Sindall, is three months late in becoming operational
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Officials covered up £705m Part L saving
Civil servants covered up potential savings of £705m in order to help former housing minister John Healey justify scrapping proposed changes to Building Regulations that were designed to make existing homes more energy efficient
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NewsVinci to replace Kier on £10m Heathrow T3 refurb
Contractor is replaced ’by mutual consent’ with BAA after project ’not delivered as hoped’
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House prices dip 0.5%
Annual house price inflation falls by 2% as Nationwide reports a cooling housing market in July
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NewsQuarry operator fined £30k after vehicle accident
Humberside Aggregates and Excavations pleads guilty after incident that hospitalised trainee
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NewsTravis Perkins profit up 24%
Turnover rises 5% to £1.5bn as builders merchant looks to complete BSS purchase
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NewsConnaught agrees extra £15m overdraft
Chairman of troubled social housing specialist ’delighted by tangible evidence of support from lenders’
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NewsConverting 2012 stadium into West Ham's ground will cost £180m
Karren Brady says extension of roof and other modifications would cost up to £180m
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NewsGove tells MPs why he scrapped BSF
Michael Gove tells a parliamentary committee the £55bn Building Schools for the Future programme was ’flawed’
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NewsCuts put 68,000 construction jobs at risk
Public sector cuts could see thousands leave construction for good says CITB-ConstructionSkills
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NewsShepherd wins £16.5m Liverpool University contract
Six hundred researchers will work at Apex facility which will be completed by October 2011
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NewsBerkeley Homes secures Potters Field development deal
Developer and Southwark Council finally sign development agreement for 374-unit scheme next door to Tower Bridge
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NewsBoost in workloads for small building firms
Thirty two percent of firms reporting higher workloads, according to FMB
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NewsArup, Mott and Balfour on PM's Indian trade trip
Bosses from Balfour Beatty, Mott McDonald and Arup are among 39 industry leaders on David Cameron’s trade delegation to India
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NewsVinci wins £16.5m Gatwick airport job
Gatwick airport has awarded a new contract to redevelop its South Terminal to Vinci
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NewsDevelopers to pay into offsite energy fund
Housing minister says fund will enable developers to meet carbon reduction commitments
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NewsHolmes submits plans for £33m Erskine school
BAM Construction could start on site in January 2011 on Park Mains High School in Renfrewshire
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NewsFSA to investigate Connaught
Financial Services Authority to investigate troubled social housing company according to reports