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NewsThink tank proposes scrapping council tax
Left-wing body Compass' report suggests stabilising house prices by taxing land value
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NewsBartlett and Cambridge double-nominated for research award
RIBA's President's Award for Research shortlist names 12 pieces of work that contribute to architectural knowledge
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NewsHigh speed rail firm ready for Tory victory
Company charged with proposing high speed line factors in Conservative success in next general election
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NewsHousebuilders could be spared zero-carbon costs
UK-GBC proposal would see government-funded improvements repaid monthly by homeowners
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NewsTurbine protestors face eviction
Six men occupying Vestas Isle of Wight site given midday deadline to leave
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NewsEco-cement firm raises £1m to continue research
Novacem will use funds to complete pilot plant by the end of 2009 and accelerate development
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NewsKier latest to stretch payment terms to 60 days
Trade bodies lobby MPs for help as main contractors move to adopt longer payment periods
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Tender of the day: £3.6m Poole school
Bid deadline is 11 August for new build and extension project
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NewsThe other right
Chris Bath of BPTW Partnership spotted this cunning Darwinian pedestrian filter near Blackfriars bridge, dangerously close to Building HQ. It’s as if somebody out there didn’t like us …
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News1-3 Canal Street, King's Cross: Fit for a king
Work has started on a new building in King’s Cross
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NewsAecom optimistic after 10% turnover rise, despite profit drop
UK consultant formerly known as Faber Maunsell attributes 4% profit fall to investment in new and merged offices
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Durkan makes £800k loss
Social housing contractor and residential developer Durkan Holdings made a loss of £776,167 in the year to 31 January 2009, as a result of a £5.8m writedown of its stock and development land
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NewsUrban Splash eyes deal for rental portfolio
Tom Bloxham has said Urban Splash could join forces with an institutional fund to secure investment in its residential rental portfolio
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Housing stats: Planning applications in July
Preston council is heading the clients’ list, while projects at detailed planning stage are up from June
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Bovis lands £30m Tate Britain job
Bovis Lend Lease has won a high-profile tussle with Mace to land the £30m construction management contract to “transform” the Tate Britain gallery
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Latest construction appointments - 7 August 2009
Architect HKS has announced that Alan Palmer and Francis Gallagher have been appointed principals of its UK business
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Corby ruling could lead to fresh claims
Lawyers have warned developers they are open to a huge new area of liability following a judge’s ruling last week that reclamation works were to blame for birth defects in 17 children
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NewsTypical summer
This structure, the Black Cloud, was built in a day by a team of volunteers in Bristol’s Victoria Park
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Course scrapped after ConstructionSkills delays
A course for construction apprentices that was set to open this autumn has been cancelled, following delays at accreditation body ConstructionSkills
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Blacklist firms face prosecution if data is used again
Balfour Beatty, Kier and Shepherd are among 14 firms that have been served with enforcement notices following their involvement in the construction blacklist uncovered in March