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Vinci bags £46m Tesco contract in West Bromwich
Work includes demolition of existing buildings and 43 retail and leisure units including a cinema
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Government housing strategy: Falling short
This week’s government housing strategy offers some hope to first-time buyers but it is an inadequate response to the fact that we are not building enough homes
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Solar industry lobbies MPs overs FITs cuts
Campaigners prepare to lobby MPs over the 50% cut in solar feed-in tariffs. Read live coverage here
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Major private hospital wins planning battle
Planning inspector cites “the need to support economic growth” in Southampton
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Boris: “Help me make Croydon great again”
London mayor calls for investors as City Hall injects £23m cash into the riot-hit area
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We need to look beyond the government's quick-fix housing strategy
Careful implementation of the government’s housing initiatives is vital - otherwise, there could be real problems in the long term
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CPA calls for public service cuts to fund construction
Products manufacturers say next week’s autumn statement needs to stimulate the economy
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BPF calls for government help for build-to-let
Property lobby body says more work needed beyond housing strategy
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Shepherd doubles its annual profits
Contractor’s industrial division powers Shepherd to profits of £31.5m for the year to June 2011
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Life for BioRegional after Quintain
Co-founder of BioRegional disappointed by end of Quintain joint venture but says valuable lessons can be learnt
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Thames Estuary airport gains Treasury support
Senior Tory figures are understood to be in favour of a island airport in the Thames Estuary, which would cost up to £50bn
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Science park seeks joint venture partner for £35m 'Digital Plaza'
Proposed scheme would create a 100,000ft2 specialist hub for tech firms
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Northampton Enterprise Zone gets first planning application
Proposed development is a £6.5m office scheme designed to serve up to 60 start-up businesses
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Stunell hits back at Labour housing critics
Housing strategy good value and right to target first time buyers, says communities minister
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RICS investigates 'inappropriate' behaviour among staff
Two employees exit the Institution’s dispute resolution department
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Pidgley given role to speed up public land release
Berkeley Group chairman to lead government advisory group with Sir Bob Kerslake
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Major housebuilders sign up to mortgage scheme
Twenty-seven builders, including listed players, back 95% mortgages despite cash-call
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Government to offer £50bn of work online
Plans to move procurement online come as part of a radical shake-up of the public sector procurement process
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Government commits £400m to boost housebuilding
Government will also guarantee part of risk of first time buyer mortgages in bid to kickstart housing market
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Construction and the eurozone: It’s 2008 all over again
It’s already difficult enough securing finance for UK construction projects, but the eurozone crisis threatens to do away with long-term project lending altogether