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NewsGreen land
Danish firm BIG Architects has unveiled proposals for a 1 million m2 eco-island off the coast of Azerbaijan
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Contractors to cover costs of environmental makeovers
The government is considering allowing homeowners to carry out an environmental makeover of their homes that would be free at the point of delivery
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Crossrail delays naming partner
Crossrail has delayed announcing its programme partner for the £15.9bn project from mid-February until next month
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NewsDanat Al Emarat hospital: No ill effects
This is the design for the £142m Danat Al Emarat hospital in Abu Dhabi by HKS
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NewsMurray Coleman named Bovis Lend Lease global boss
Murray Coleman, the former UK chief executive of Bovis Lend Lease, is to oversee the business on behalf of its parent company in Australia as part of a senior reshuffle
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NewsLegacy to fund 2012 stadium
Money made through the Olympic park’s use after 2012 will help subsidise the running costs of the stadium, Olympic bosses admitted this week
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NewsCement makers suffer as another UK plant closes
The downturn has been felt across the supply chain, but nowhere more than the cement sector
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Fast-track bids are 'not feasible'
A change to the government’s procurement rules is putting firms off tendering for public sector work because they do not have enough time to bid
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NewsGrand coalition aims to get Britain building
Construction’s largest ever coalition of industry forces met at Westminster this week to demand that the government intervene to prevent the predicted 300,000 job losses in the sector in 2009
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More woe for Heatherwick in Shanghai
Thomas Heatherwick is facing further humiliation over his designs for the British pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai World Expo after it emerged that part of the structural design may be ditched over safety concerns
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Latest construction appointments - 13 February 2009
Balfour Beatty subsidiary Balfour Kilpatrick has named Karen Murdoch director responsible for safety, health, environment and quality
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NewsLords of the dance
A ballet school designed by Allies and Morrison has been given the green light by the London Borough of Southwark
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NewsFoster to cut one in four staff as workload falls
Berlin and Istanbul offices close as architect makes ‘painful decision’ in face of cancelled projects
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NewsMcCarthy & Stone to strike debt-for-equity deal
Retirement housebuilder forced into move after banks reject £900m debt restructuring plan
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NewsPicture highlights from BSEC 09
The Building Schools Exhibition and Conference is taking place this week in Manchester
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NewsSchools building programme up to £10bn over budget
National Audit Office report says delivering Buildings Schools for the Future would be a 'real challenge'
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NewsGreen light for £750m regeneration of Longbridge
St Modwen's plans for former MG Rover site include 1,450 homes, a learning quarter, and technology park