All Breaking news articles – Page 973
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Foreign CO2 could be stored under North Sea
Plans to rent out underwater caverns in the North Sea to store foreign carbon emissions are being considered by the government
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Number of unsold social homes ‘peaks’ at 10,000
Government claims backlog will fall as it funds conversion of 4,000 houses to rented property
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PC Harrington to be prosecuted over Wembley death
HSE is prosecuting concrete contractor over alleged breaches of health and safety
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Cofton directors seek to put firm into administration
Contractor and developer falls as Castlemore and KW Linfoot also go under
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Laing O’Rourke to double apprentices
UK contractor to take on 200 more and get suppliers to expand apprentices further
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Zero carbon schools could save £165m in energy bills
Early findings from £1m study find £22 potential saving for every pupil in the UK - Cyril Sweett to publish guidance on building types
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Dubai bailout to target property firms
Government $10bn economy stimulus plan will help companies repay debts and restructure
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HSE fines engineer £5,000 for failing to repair roof
DG Engineering pleaded guilty to two charges under health and safety legislation
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Kier picked for £55m Sheffield services contract
Kier is named preferred bidder on contract supplying property and facilities management services to city council.
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Construction workloads continue to fall
Fifty-six per cent of surveyors report a drop in work, while 45% anticipate making job cuts
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Álvaro Siza to be awarded RIBA Royal Gold Medal
Veteran Portuguese architect to be presented with UK architecture body's highest honour by the Queen
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Massive writedown drives Minerva into the red
Developer posts £186m interim loss after revaluation slices £187m off portfolio value
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House prices plunge 18% in 12 months
Nationwide reports record annual drop in value as prices fall 1.8% during February
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Berkeley launches £50m share issue to buy land
Housebuilder to spend £300m on land purchases, partly funded by its recently doubled cash reserves
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Noel Edmonds sues former pals after property venture goes sour
TV presenter alleges couple breached agreement over development project at his Devon country home
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Viñoly’s glass chimney axed from Battersea design
Developer caves in to demands to abandon plans for 300m-tall sustainable structure
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Mott MacDonald completes first phase of Mongolian wind farms
First of two farms finishes, despite site problems with sand and snow storms
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Five killed on South African construction site
Preliminary investigations suggest site of trench collapse may not have been officially registered
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Two workers killed on Spanish construction site
Health and safety investigation is launched into fatal concrete collapse in Aragon
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Green light for London's 100ha Olympic parklands
Contractors sought after 2012 planners approve design by LDA Design and Hargreaves Associates