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NewsCourt drama
Try Construction has launched an attack against fellow defendant FB Ellmer in the legal row over the Wimbledon media centre
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Government may launch central contractors' framework
Contractors hoping to secure a hefty share of government work could be forced to vie for a place on a new framework as part of a drive to centralise public procurement
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NewsThe victorious BIG: BIG's design for Tallinn town hall
Danish architect BIG has won a competition to design a town hall in Tallinn, Estonia in collaboration with British engineer Adams Kara Taylor
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Industry body for small builders mooted
Talks are under way to form an industry group to represent the interests of smaller builders
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Latest construction appointments - 26 June 2009
Mansell has appointed Colin McArdle managing director of specialised works in the South-east
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NewsGreen shoots - 26 June 2009
In this week’s expert scrutiny of the latest evidence of green shoots, Simon Rubinsohn, chief economist at the RICS, examines the Council of Mortgage Lenders’ (CML) data on mortgage lending and repossessions
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News'This decision is just staggering'
More than five years ago, through the Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act, we gained the legal powers to improve the sustainability of existing buildings
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Britain vulnerable to flooding, says ICE
The Institution of Civil Engineers has censured the government for leaving Britain’s infrastructure vulnerable to crises such as flooding and terrorist attacks
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Two members quit safety group to maintain independence
Two of the founding members of a safety umbrella body have dropped out, less than two months after it formed
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Regeneration fund deadline may block bigger schemes
London mayor adviser warns 2011 completion date will rule out complex projects from Kickstart cash
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Norwich bags £7.5m from HCA
The government’s housing agency will plough £7.5m into new homes in Norwich as part of a deal with the city’s council
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New home registration hits highest level since July 2008
The number of planned new homes has hit its highest level for nearly a year, new figures show
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Housing stats: New-build sales and completions in May 2009
May’s total registrations were up 9% on the previous month, but sales were down from May last year
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Make relies on cash pile to cushion 72% drop in profit
Make Architects has said its strong cash position will help it survive through 2009 despite a 72% drop in profit from £1.27m to £351,000 last year
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Croudace reveals £21m loss
South-east housebuilder Croudace Homes fell £21.5m into the red in 2008 after land writedowns of £18.7m
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Telford Homes buys contractor to boost cash flow
East London housebuilder Telford Homes has bought contractor Clifford Contracting from Puma Venture Capital for £6.3m
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NewsVerry 'paid St Albans FC wages'
Failed contractor that lent £2.6m to group firms was also helping with football club’s running costs
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NewsLife on the ledge
Standing in the gutter is handy – if hardly safe – for cleaning that particular storey, but how's he going to do the next one up?
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NewsOlympic bosses plan big future for 2012 stadium
Legacy body to reverse decision to cut capacity to 25,000 in favour of creating 'living stadium'