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    Make tipped for £250m Brighton job

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Ken Shuttleworth’s Make Architects is believed to have pipped Building Design Partnership, Wilkinson Eyre and his former colleague Norman Foster to the redevelopment of Brighton’s seafront conference centre

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    Builder jailed for death of site employee

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    A builder was sentenced to three years in prison this week for the death of a 15-year-old worker

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    Phase One: Trafalgar Square

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    The refurbished St Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square proved a popular venue for this month’s Phase One event, with nearly 140 people attending

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    Green shoots - 24 July 2009

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Noble Francis, economics director at the Construction Products Association, examines the latest commercial property data

  • The first of three new wings of the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio opened last month
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    Winging it

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    The first of three new wings of the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio opened last month

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    Citywatch: Drawing a line in the sand

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Architect Aukett Fitzroy Robinson was forced to make another uncomfortable disclosure to the City this week

  • Barry DeFalco, T Clark UK managing director
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    UK boss to step down as T Clarke issues profit warning

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    M&E contractor T Clarke has said its UK managing director will step down following a profit warning and what it called “turbulent” market conditions

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    Amec buys Australian

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Amec has signed a deal to buy Australian engineering and project development company GRD for £52m

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    Styles & Wood job

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Retail fit-out specialist Styles & Wood has appointed Philip Lanigan as its finance director

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    Abbey loses £46m

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Anglo-Irish housebuilder Abbey has reported a loss of €54.4m (£46.7m) for the year ending 30 April, which compares to a profit of €16.8m in 2008

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    One in nine companies 'are ripe for takeover'

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    One in nine construction companies could change ownership as a result of the recession, according to financial analyst Plimsoll

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    Land values rising

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Residential land value is stabilising after a period of dramatic falls, according to property agent Knight Frank

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    Mortgage lending rises £1.8bn

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    The Council of Mortgage Lenders said the amount of money borrowed by home buyers rose £1.8bn between May and June, but was only half what it was a year ago

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    Birmingham council to rationalise

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Birmingham council is to borrow £51m to upgrade and rationalise its offices

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    HCA to fund energy links

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    The Homes and Communities Agency will put £12m into connecting housing schemes to low carbon energy plants

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    Housing taskforce established

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    A think tank has set up a taskforce to work on strategies to break the boom and bust cycles in the housing market

  • Ian Tant
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    Who will deliver the eco-towns?

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    The government is breathing life into eco-towns, but the past 18 months have been profoundly discouraging for the private sector

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    160,000 refurbs delayed to pay for new-build pledge

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Prime minister’s £1.5bn new homes fund sucks money from refurbishment and infrastructure schemes

  • Manchester architect Re|form has been shortlisted to redesign part of a Belgian town
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    The Belgian Reformation

    2009-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Manchester architect Re|form has been shortlisted to redesign part of a Belgian town

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    Skanska reveals £14.6m profit

    2009-07-23T16:30:00Z

    Swedish firm back in black, after previous loss of £41.5m and departure of chief executive David Fison