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NewsRedrow set to return profitability
Housebuilder says second half of the year will see a return to profit and that sales are ahead of last year
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NewsNakheel reveals plans to pay creditors in bonds
Dubai developer to give trade creditors 40% cash and 60% Islamic bonds
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NewsMears wins £300m contract
Family Mosaic awards maintenance firm its biggest ever contract covering over 20,000 homes for 10 years
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NewsBalfour Beatty sells stakes in two PPPs for £21m
Contractor sells interests in Aberdeen Environment Services and Consort Healthcare
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NewsTesco plans four 'mini villages'
Times reports on supermarket giant's plan to take advantage of 10% rise in house prices since last April
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NewsHouse prices to plateau in 2010
Panel of property experts say prices will be flat this year and rise in line with inflation over next three to four years
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NewsHOK unveils £5m orthopaedic centre
Duke of York opens Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital's outpatient centre
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NewsAre the shackles to come off at Crest Nicholson?
Stephen Stone was coy about the details of Horizon's takeover approach, but talking to him this morning he could not suppress his good mood
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Are the shackles to come off at Crest Nicholson?
Stephen Stone was not giving much away this morning when asked about the reported £350m-plus bid for Crest Nicholson by pizza and pub entrepreneur Hugh Osmond.Osmond's listed Horizon vehicle is on the hunt for a deal after raising £420m earlier this year and the housebuilding sector has clearly caught his ...
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NewsBrickonomics: Latest construction forecasts suggest a gloomy outlook
If you're looking for signs of hope in the industry, perhaps you shouldn't read this week's round of predictions...
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Latest construction forecasts suggest there is more to fear than hope for
The latest round of forecasting by construction experts paints a picture little changed from three months ago with little hope of significant growth, much uncertainty and the risks to growth heavily weighted on the down side.The general pattern they expect can be seen from the graph (right).It shows that after ...
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NewsStarting your own business, part 17: Taking on a permament employee
Becoming an employer as opposed to using freelance staff is a big responsility, so weigh up the pros and cons carefully
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NewsBrickonomics: It's a double-dip for construction
GDP figures would indicate low growth for the UK and a worrying 0.7% fall for the industry
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NewsBuilding Awards 2010: In pictures
At the annual celebration of industry talent, it was a night of black tie and blackjack for construction's finest
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NewsGordon Brown's letter to Building
The prime minister sets out what he will do for construction if he wins the election
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NewsKnowles seminars - May and June
Consultant Knowles’ north west regional branch is holding a series of public seminars and free briefings
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NewsConsultant of the year (100-plus staff)
Davis Langdon’s winning streak has finally come to an end, thanks to a performance by Cyril Sweett that the judges said created new benchmarks for the whole professionSponsored by Hays Construction
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NewsConsultant of the year (fewer than 100 staff)
Building decided to offer this new award because it really, really liked the work of some small – even tiny – firms, and felt it should be recognised. So here they are …Sponsored by Hays Construction
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NewsTesco ramps up store development by 40%
Supermarket looks to bring in new contractors for £1.6bn expansion as projects are restarted
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Video: Project of the year - Rick Mather's Ashmolean museum
See what’s so special about Rick Mather’s sublime updating of one of the world’s oldest museums