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‘Farcical’ leisure design contest down to two firms
Feilden Clegg Bradley and Wilkinson Eyre are the last two architects competing to design a landmark leisure centre in West Suusex that had its budget slashed by £7m at the last minute
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NewsSt Luke’s eco gospel
St Luke’s CE primary school in Wolverhampton this week claimed to become the first school to receive a BREEAM “excellent” rating
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NewsMayor diverts £75m from new homes to fund repairs
But Greater London Authority expects Whitehall to repay the money as row grows over Decent Homes
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NewsTurned out nice again
This £50m art deco-inspired mixed-use scheme in Bournemouth from architect CZWG has just been submitted for planning permission
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Green light for Lovell
Developer Lovell has won planning consent for an £8.3m project in south London
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Prices to rise in 2011
House prices will fall next year before rising slightly in 2011, the National Housing Federation has said
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Levy to cost £7.6bn
Developers will pay £7.6bn in community infrastructure levy charges over 10 years, a government report has said
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NewsCopenhagen housing by Bjarke Ingels: Another mountain climbed
The Mountain housing scheme in Copenhagen has added an international Urban Land Institute Award for Excellence to its string of accolades
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Mace takes over from Mott at Museum of Liverpool
Mace has been appointed by National Museums Liverpool to project manage the £72m Museum of Liverpool project as it nears conclusion, taking over from Mott MacDonald
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NewsTaylor Wimpey boss: House prices will not drop again
Redfern upbeat as housebuilder announces pre-tax loss of £682m over first half of 2009
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Citywatch: The blame game
There was a fresh round of HBOS bashing this week as Lloyds Banking Group revealed a £13.4bn hit due to bad loans – 80% from HBOS
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Davis Langdon buys architect DEGW
Davis Langdon has bought space planner and architect DEGW for an undisclosed sum, amid continued efforts from top QSs to restyle themselves as broader consultants
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Turner & Townsend floats four-day week to staff
Consultant T&T is considering asking its staff to work a four-day week if market conditions deteriorate, Building has learned
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NewsHBOS and the blame game
Bank bashing is the country's favourite sport but were greedy company bosses as much to blame for the bad loans?
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NewsCITBs' three-card trick
Training grants to employers go down, but the construction training levy stays level - somebody should resign!
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NewsCrouching tiger, hidden drop
Actually not such a hidden drop – a blatantly obvious three-storey drop – and not a tiger at all, but a rather reckless windowcleaner
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NewsTop five reader comments: 6 August
Is foul language keeping women out of construction? Plus, why greening historic buildings is pointless and the Americans can laugh at Boris
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NewsBouygues prepares to swoop for struggling Haymills
French construction giant in talks to agree final terms for £181m-turnover contractor