All articles by Kate Ahira – Page 3
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Britain's first water desalination plant opens in east London
Thames Water’s £200m plant at Beckton can provide drinking water for 1 million Londoners
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NewsNelson's ship docks at Trafalgar Square, in a bottle
New artwork by Yinka Shonibare succeeds Anthony Gormley’s latest on empty fourth plinth
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NewsLondon Festival of Architecture 2010 to focus on Olympic welcome
Call for Londoners to participate in examining change and design in the UK capital this summer
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NewsCumbernauld's 10m steel sculpture holds high hopes for Scottish town
Town seeks image transformation through massive steel figure with sixties hairdo reflecting new-town origins
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NewsControversial Aberdeen bypass hit by new legal challenge
Protest group mounts legal action against £395m Scottish scheme after public inquiry results in approval
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NewsColas, Amey and Vinci bid for £1.2bn roads PFI
Major Isle of Wight highways maintenance contract attracts only three bidders
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NewsSt Modwen to start construction of £1bn Welsh 'new community'
Section 106 agreement with Newport council clears way for building work at 600-acre steelworks redevelopment
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NewsGalliford Try JV picked for £500m Thames Water framework
Mott MacDonald also part of JV contracted up to upgrade London water treatment facilities
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NewsOrchard Village gets go-ahead for phase two
Havering estate regeneration by Circle Anglia receives HCA funding and planning approval for second phase of 555-home scheme
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NewsRoyal Mint to spend £16.5m on expanding production facilities
Biggest new investment in 40 years planned for Llantrisant site in south Wales
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NewsHome loans plunge to 10-year low
New figures from mortgage lenders show 32% fall in total loans during January
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NewsArchitects asked to design Heathrow 'fortress' against third runway
Greenpeace launches competition to design iconic and 'impenetrable' stronghold to beat off bulldozers at site of planned new runway
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NewsLaing O'Rourke to build affordable accommodation for Oxford students
Oxford University's Somerville College aims to improve access to education for poorer students through cheaper housing
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NewsBovis Homes signs £150m banking deal
Four-year revolving credit facility with five-bank syndicate has improved terms thanks to strong balance sheet and housing upturn
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NewsCostain JV wins £80m Northern Irish road deal
Venture with Lagan Construction and Ferrovial Agroman signed up for dualling of Belfast-to-Larne A8 road
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NewsOne dead and 12 hurt in Delhi Commonwealth Games fire
Insulation foam in workers' temporary living quarters caused blaze to spread rapidly after fire lit to make tea
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NewsViñoly unveils his New Domino riverfront park and housing complex in Brooklyn
Mixed-income New York housing scheme with four acres of public green space and riverfront esplanade goes for public review
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NewsScots set for £400m Highlands green power line
Ministers expected to approve 137-mile line to connect renewables to national grid despite 18,000 objections
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NewsWork starts at stalled £1.5bn London Gateway port
Debt-ridden owner Dubai World begins construction work on essential infrastructure for Thames Gateway project
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NewsAffordability boost for first-time homebuyers
Halifax research shows prices pass affordability test in 39% of areas of the UK