All Breaking news articles – Page 928
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NewsTwo-thirds of construction SMEs expect upturn
Survey reveals most small businesses are optimistic after worst six months ever experienced
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NewsChairman resigns from Dubai developer Deyaar
No reason given for exit of Nasser al-Shaikh, after his recent removal as government finance head
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NewsEurolift (Towercranes) fined over crane collapse deaths
Case against second plant firm involved in incident is adjourned after it goes into administration
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NewsBelfast to rethink green power plant refusal
Doubt cast over council's decision not to sell land required for £1bn energy-from-waste plant
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NewsCorus sues over cancelled deal
Steel firm takes legal action in attempt to force reversal of decision that could force UK plant closure
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NewsHome vendors cut asking prices again
Downward trend returns in June after five months of rises, says Rightmove
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NewsPlans to improve existing stock dropped from Part L proposals
Plan to make energy efficiency improvements compulsory when extending homes has been scrapped
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NewsTaylor Wimpey expects to start new work in autumn
Housebuilder is looking for land-buying opportunities, as it expects to see an increase in price of homes in second half of year
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NewsTotal fires up to 900 workers
Oil company slashes staff numbers following unofficial protest after 51 people lost their jobs
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NewsRetail rents to drop a fifth by year end
Report says rental values will continue to fall, by 9% in 2010 and 1.3% in 2011
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NewsHigh-speed rail link could cost taxpayers £8bn
Transport secretary says half of London to Manchester line’s funding would come from public purse
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NewsPrince Charles given say in major London schemes
Developers of King’s Cross and Battersea Power Station admit checking designs with prince
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NewsRecovery hopes boosted by plunge in helpline calls
Sudden fall in number of smaller firms seeking help on employment issues cheers industry bodies
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NewsMorgan Ashurst cuts back in Scotland
Contractor Morgan Ashurst is preparing to scale back its Scottish business after a large schools project comes to an end next month, fuelling concern about public sector workload in Scotland
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NewsCouncils accused of tax abuse
The Federation of Master Builders has demanded a meeting with housing minister John Healey to complain about local authorities that are levying council tax on homes before they are finished
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NewsBovis sues for almost £1m over unpaid fees on Oman job
Concern over non-payment in the Middle East grows, as project manager downs tools on megacity job
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NewsGovernment: new homes and buildings must be 25% greener
Healey proposes changes to Part L of building regulations to improve energy efficiency after October 2010
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NewsGovernment to extend planning permission length to six years
John Healey uses first speech as housing minister to announce three-year extension to planning consent duration
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NewsVideo: Prince's handiwork revealed at his Passivhaus home
The Prince's Foundation is testing Passivhaus principles on its prototype Natural House at the BRE's Innovation Park
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NewsPower station strikes spread to more UK sites
Wildcat action follows 1,200 staff walkout in Lincolnshire over use of foreign labour