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'Crunch month' of June could spell end of partnering
Clients warn summer will be toughest period and study says tender prices will fall 10% in 2009
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Ebbsfleet delay prompts McGuckin to leave Land Secs
Head of £3bn Kent regeneration project parts ways with developer after scheme is put on hold
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Carbon Challenge site mothballed
A 650-home flagship zero-carbon development on government land has been put on hold because of the worsening recession
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The car in front is... a great way to find work in Dubai
Project manager who won fame by scrawling advert on Porsche gets a job – but his car gets impounded
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Lost and found
A Thames Gateway initiative to promote collaboration among local companies proves a helpful antidote to the economic downturn
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Seven ways to get paid in Dubai
What to do if you are asked to retender or you aren’t getting paid by a UAE client
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Newham finalises £200M BSF schools deal
Laing O'Rourke consortium steps up work on Newham schools programme
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Bellway margins halve
The profit margin and forward orders at housebuilder Bellway have slumped to half last year’s levels, according to the trading update it issued last week
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Lend Lease arm in the red
Crosby Group, the UK housebuilder owned by Lend Lease, plunged £69.5m into the red in 2008 after land writedowns of £80.4m
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Skanska drops targets
Swedish contractor Skanska has torn up its financial targets for 2010 after it had to make writedowns of 1.27bn kronor (£105m) in the fourth quarter of 2008
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Planning applications: January 2009
Only one client passed the £100m mark this month, as project numbers sink ever lower
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Hammerson halts work after loss
Property developer Hammerson has put almost all its major new developments on hold after revealing a £1.6bn pre-tax loss in 2008
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Verry boss attacks 'aggressive' bids for public sector jobs
Craig Jones, chief executive of Verry Construction, has accused firms of buying public sector work to combat the recession
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Fears over costs derail affordable housing model
HCA plans to sell half of Gloucestershire site after deeming mutual-ownership scheme too expensive
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An eco-town down
The developer behind the Marston Vale eco-town has pulled out of the competition
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Funding black leaders
Social housing regulator the Tenant Services Authority is funding five places on a leadership programme for black housing staff
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£2m of contracts
A2Dominion Group, south-east housing association has given £2m of estate management contracts to Esskay Cleaning Services, New Green Services, Just Ask and Rose Property Services.
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FSA clampdown
Firms that buy homes and rent them back to their owners will be regulated by the Financial Services Authority