All Breaking news articles – Page 899
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NewsLDA to scrap £100m of work to make up for accounting failure
London Development Agency forced to make cuts after it did not properly account for costs of relocating landowners of Olympic park
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NewsMake's £7.5m brass building completes
Scheme included refurbishment of existing building and addition of 12 apartments
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NewsInternational anti-corruption initiative to be launched
UK will be among seven countries involved in a pilot scheme to improve transparency in public sector construction
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NewsHouse prices to fall in 2010, says Jones Lang LaSalle
Firm predicts average drop of 7% next year, as unemployment rises and mortgage lending remains weak
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NewsJewish Community Centre to get new north London venue
Designs by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands include three-storey pavilion, landscaped piazza and apartments
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NewsNew government green adviser blames public for blocking energy measures
David MacKay says UK faces blackouts by 2016 if people continue to object to power generation facilities
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NewsGammon wins £150m Hong Kong campus contract
Balfour Beatty has 50% stake in Gammon which starts work on Centennial Campus this month
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NewsMiller optimistic despite losing £34m in six months
Scottish housebuilder also reported 9% fall in turnover, but chief executive says worst of crisis is over
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NewsFuture of £695m Victoria tube station upgrade in doubt
Transport for London secures £1bn European loan to shore up Crossrail but other projects could suffer
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NewsRICS faces legal action over New Rules of Measurement
Construction Confederation furious at exclusion from document, which it says breaches its copyright
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NewsArchitect pleads for political asylum … from Italy
Mario Cucinella writes to G8 leaders for help to ‘escape’ homeland’s stifling bureaucracy
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NewsPower station strikes staved off by engineering pay deal
Unions say dispute ‘can now be settled’, but employers warn pay rises in downturn may lead to job cuts
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NewsCrossrail ticket hall at Farringdon gains approved
Islington council gives green light to hall in station to link new rail link with existing London lines
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NewsHouse prices rise 0.8%, says Halifax
Bank reports that average price has risen to £160,973, after second increase in a row
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NewsInterest rates stick at 0.5%
Signs of recovery are visible, but Bank of England warns that it will be slow
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NewsThree consortiums vie for first two Crossrail jobs
Firms including Costain, Skanska, Kier and Vinci bid for tunnelling contracts on £16bn rail project
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NewsPhase One explores Manchester's answer to Canary Wharf
Construction industry newcomers hear the inside story on the development of the Spinningfields commercial district
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NewsCommercial development activity rebounds after two years of decline
Savills activity index shows first rise since October 2007, led by retail amd leisure sector and refurbishment work
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NewsRedrow to refocus on family homes after £141m loss
Housebuilder to abandon flats for fewer, larger house types in bid to return to profit
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NewsRace car built from carrots to hit Brands Hatch
Part-vegetable sustainable racing car runs on chocolate and wine waste