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CommentThe Localism Bill is radical but fraught with difficulty
Last night the Bill was finally published, and now we can see the full extent of the challenges ahead
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NewsRICS: House prices fall again
Sales, buyers and sellers all falling away in Christmas slow-down
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NewsIndustry reacts to radical Localism Bill
Concerns raised over neighbourhood plans and lack of support for housebuilders
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NewsCJ Haughey collapses with loss of 35 jobs
Groundworks contractor blames over-ambition and recession for going into administration
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Sisk wins £48m Rathbone Market job
Irish-owned contractor picks up Kickstart-funded London regeneration scheme
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Atkins creates Anglo-French nuclear venture
UK engineer teams up with French consultant Assystem
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NewsPickles overhauls planning system
Communities secretary Eric Pickles lays out huge Localism Bill
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NewsWandsworth Council approves £70m BSF developments
Bovis Lend Lease due to begin work on two school overhauls next year
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Builder prosecuted for failing to provide toilet
HSE says Rochdale builder showed ’complete lack of regard’ for welfare of staff
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NewsHouse prices down a further 3%, says Rightmove
Property website predicts prices could plummet by 5% in 2011
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News'NoHo Square' redevelopment back up and running
Old Candy scheme reappears as much smaller Sheppard Robson mixed-use development
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NewsMortgage lending falls 16%
Figures from Council of Mortgage Lenders show loans in October were down compared with 2009
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NewsCostain's £2.6m bill on energy plant goes unpaid
Main contractor on Belvedere facility misses stage payment due on Friday
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NewsOne in eight UK firms pricing jobs for no profit
Routine low bidding raises spectre of more high-profile insolvencies in the new year
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NewsFirms move into global markets as Europe sinks
North America, Australia and Middle East are main targets as UK heads for ’triple-dip recession’
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NewsArup to limit job cuts by moving UK staff abroad
New UK boss Robert Care says restructure will spare some of 600 expected redundancies
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CommentIt's even tougher out there
The world is about to get nastier for construction. Having endured months of uncertainty and finger-in-the-air budgeting, you’ll no doubt want to wrap your 2010 numbers up and dump them in the bin, along with those of 2009 and 2008
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FeaturesMaking client relationships work
Clients, being generally large and with sharp teeth, have been pushing their weight around since the recession began. But despite some dangerous swipes of the procurement tail, many have come to realise that they need contractors just as much as contractors need them
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FeaturesThe tracker: Late harvest
Activity rose for the first time in half a year in October, but winter is already extending its icy grip around the industry. Experian Marketing Information Services reports
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NewsView from my office: John Paolin
The vice president of marketing and corporate communications looks over a lake at Hill’s HQ in New Jersey