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Roger Plank becomes ISE president
Institution of Structural Engineers to inaurgurate new president later this month
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It's not looking good for house prices in 2011
House prices dropped by 1.6% in 2010 and will continue falling according to Halifax figures
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Construction sector suffers most insolvencies in 2010
PwC says more construction firms went bust last year than in any other sector
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RICS launches Big Society study
Commission sets up to look at how communities can shape neighbourhoods under government policy
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Firm fined £5,000 after three workers fall through skylights
HSE prosecutes Bizspace Investments after successive incidents leave one worker paralysed
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Roger Preston & Partners to lose name
Consultant will now trade as Grontmij following takeover in 2008
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Futuristic suite in Sweden's Ice Hotel
Graduate architect and designer create a temporary ice suite inspired by Disney’s Tron: Legacy
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Capita safety consultant on Qatar oil and gas event
Firm health and safety consultant on two events held at Ras Laffan near Doha
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Bovis name set to go in Lend Lease rebrand
Australian parent poised to drop 125-year-old name, while John Spanswick announces retirement
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Casualties and survival tactics for 2011
If 2010 was the year of the wreckage, then 2011 has to be the year of crawling out of it
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Snook will need to join queue for £7,000 in unpaid Rok wages
Chief executive of collapsed contractor among staff owed wages as scale of debts becomes clear
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Bye-bye Bovis
The year has just begun and already one of the oldest names in UK construction is on the way out
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Housing planning permissions fall by a fifth
Latest HBF data says permissions have collapsed under coalition government
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RMJM sued by US staff for unpaid bonuses
Scottish architect accused in US court of not meeting $664,000 guarantee
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Top insulation firms fight advertising battle in the High Court
Kingspan takes Rockwool to court over an advertising campaign questioning the effectiveness of Kingspan’s products
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Government rejects new timber frame rules
CLG rules out implementation of GLA demands to make timber-frame sites more safe
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Nakheel misses debt deadline
Struggling Dubai developer failed to convince creditors to agree to a restructured debt deal in time for the new year
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Marshalls posts revenue and sales increases
Revenue up 4% and sales up 6% at landscaping and garden materials group
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Treasury gears up to save £3bn a year on infrastructure
Government has list of projects that will be used to trial cost-cutting ideas for UK’s building programme
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Housebuilding to stagnate after 30% rise in 2010
Market looks set for tentative 2011 despite ’whiff of hope’ at end of last year