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Spending cuts threaten 100,000 construction jobs
PricewaterhouseCoopers report says the comprehensive spending revue could lead to loss of 500,000 private sector jobs
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Financier Anthony Fry appointed Cala chair
Housebuilder replaces Ian Percy as it reports £3.9m loss
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Hundreds of Connaught jobs at risk
Staff left in the lurch as Lovell picks up less than half of social housing firm’s contracts
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Do arbitrators really disappoint?
Research out this week shows half of firms using arbitrators are not satisfied with their performance, and they seem to have good reason…
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Tata Steel axes 180 jobs as building arm closes
Company blames construction downtrun for closure of prefabrication business
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Boyes Rees bags £6.9m Waitrose store
Henry Boot Developments picks Cardiff architects for supermarket in Warminster
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Shapps promises to end housebuilding red tape
Housing minister says he want to regularise social and private housing standards
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Libeskind to design Essex University building
Star architect, who studied at Essex, has been picked for ’multi-million pound’ building
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House prices fall across England
Surveryors report more house price falls in September as number of buyers edges downward
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Mortgage regulation to 'end age of home ownership'
Mortgage lenders hit out at proposals which could kill half of all current home loans
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Huhne says all new homes should meet Passivhaus standard
Secretary of state for energy and climate change indicates that he would like to see all new homes meet the German low energy standard
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International arbitrators fail to impress business
Survey shows experts brought in to decide commercial disputes score 50% disappointment rate
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A boost for Passivhaus in the UK
The inaugural UK Passivhaus conference gives a taste of what’s to come.
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CBI calls for more competition in social housing
Business group argues competition will create better homes and savings for taxpayers
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Renzo Piano unveils pavilion in LA
Resnick Pavilion increases exhibition space at Los Angeles County Museum of Art by 45,000 sq ft
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Morgan Sindall wins £18.6m Knowsley schools contract
Contractor will build primary school and neighbourhood centre in Stockbridge Village, Merseyside
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Travis Perkins sees turnover climb
Builders’ merchant reports 6% increase for the first nine months of 2010
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Rok wins Scottish £32m framework deal
Contractor to work with Highlands and Islands Enterprise over a four-year period
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Zero carbon homes target 'unrealistic'
Housebuilders say government target for zero carbon homes is unrealistic and will impact on sector’s ability to increase volume
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Passivhaus trade body launched
Trade association set up to promote and co-ordinate German low-energy standard in UK as interest in Passivhaus increases