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ODA bosses claim £56,000 in expenses
Construction director claims most while chief exec spent just £99 entertaining
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Housing starts drop by 15% in June amid recovery fears
Largest fall since 2008 comes as Rightmove reports fall in asking prices for first time this year
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Banks to shelve Crest sale in favour of refinancing
Debt restructuring deal preferred after Horizon’s £335m bid for housebuilder deemed too low
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Industry sees output rocket to 6.6%
Construction output grew 6.6% in the second quarter of 2010, helping boost GDP growth to higher than expected levels.
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High street bank mortgage lending fell in June
The value of mortgage approvals for house purchases fell in June, according to new data from the BBA.
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Big four engineers launch global H&S tool
UK engineering forum’s tool aims to drive up safety standards worldwide
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Villagers to be given power to decide on new housing
Big Society plans will let rural communities bypass town hall planners
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Giant Brazilian mega-church gains planning approval
Rogério Silva de Araújo’s 55m-tall design will seat 10,000 worshippers
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Plans for new £40 million Hampshire police HQ shelved
Hampshire Chief Constable says he would rather catch criminals than spend money on new Winchester headquarters for the force.
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BSkyB vs HP Enterprise Services UK
This case involved a £700m damages claim for fraudulent misrepresentation, find out who won…
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Housing Stats: New build sales and completions in June 2010
This month’s data reveals a softening of the housing market as private completions drop on last yearRegional completions June 2010New-build, sales, registrations and completions
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Hopkins to stay in Dubai despite legal wrangle
Hopkins Architects is to keep its office in Dubai, despite being embroiled in a 30m dirhams (£5.4m) legal battle with state-owned developer Dubai Properties and having little work in the emirate
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Morrell: we still need PfS
Paul Morrell, the government’s chief construction adviser, has called on the coalition not to abolish delivery agencies such as Partnerships for Schools
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Aecom buying spree continues with £160m deal for Tishman
Aecom has bought fellow US consultant Tishman Construction for $245m (£160m)
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Garden gate
The Queen last week officially opened Edward Cullinan Architects’ John Hope Gateway at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh
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Stirling prize gives last hurrah to boom years
Shortlist for 2010 Stirling prize is dominated by publicly funded schemes
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Connaught probes share sale
Social housing firm Connaught plunged deeper into the gloom this week after it emerged that an executive may have breached City regulations by selling shares two days ahead of a profit warning
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Application for 1,500-capacity Essex prison withdrawn
The Ministry of Justice has withdrawn its application for a 1,500-capacity prison near Wickford, Essex