All articles by Eleanor Goodman – Page 3
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NewsRecord number of planning refusals for wind farm
Developers complain MoD is blocking projects and also raise concerns about the new planning bill
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Contract dispute threatens Exeter contractor
Michael Thorne Construction has appealed to creditors to accept emergency financial package
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Nantwich nimbys quash eco-town plan
Developer Pochin withdraws plan for 7,000 eco-homes after pressure from Cheshire locals
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NewsHills Electrical sold for £1 to rival M&E contractor
Floundering firm scooped up by Southern Electric Contracting after ‘disastrous’ BSF contracts
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NewsPinnacle team appeals against vibration injunction
Appeal is lodged against High Court injunction stopping demolition work on the 300m City of London tower
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NewsUcatt launches asbestos postcard campaign
Union campaign aims to overturn Lords decision to end compensation for people with pleural plaques
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NewsAverage manager works 40 days a year for free
Survey reveals consequences to health of unpaid overtime in UK construction sector
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NewsHSE closes ten sites in Aberdeen after safety blitz
Ucatt renews calls for more site inspectors after safety blitz in Aberdeen closes ten out of 11 sites
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NewsHSE may test schools for asbestos after ITV investigation
Move prompted by ITV news investigation that revealed councils had not carried out checks
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NewsSpeedy Hire says third quarter trading is up 43%
Equipment hire firm issues interim management statement and says full year results will be in line with expectations
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NewsForest Hill crane wreckage removed
Collapsed crane will be taken to the Health and Safety Laboratory in Buxton for testing
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NewsPinnacle contractor admits delays
Keltbray says demolition work on site of 300m tower will be held up by at least two months
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Roll-out of apprentice scheme gets under way
At least 10 big projects, including £311m PFI hospital and £250m Tyne tunnel, pencilled in
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NewsSafety plan on track despite Hain resignation
Construction safety drive will not be disrupted by cabinet reshuffle says Srategic Forum chairman John Spanswick
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NewsMoon clock for 2012 wins funding
Giant clock powered by Thames tides has secured funding for next phase development in East London
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NewsAnger over worker memorial jibe
UCATT says art critic who slamed Unknown Construction Worker statue at Tower Hill is 'elitist and offensive'
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NewsIOSH calls for national agency of health and safety inspectors
A national agency for health and safety inspectors will reduce confusion, say Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
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NewsSkanska wins £65m contract with NHS Scotland
Construction firm will build a new facility at State Hospital for patients with mental disorders
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NewsHousing superagency sets up London board
Sub committee chaired by London mayor will help speed up capital’s £3bn housebuilding programme
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British Land portfolio dives £1.3bn in property slump
Credit crunch reduces net asset values by 9% but property developer says worst could be over