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NewsMusical building will 'perform' at arts festival
Sunlight Symphony will be created as light hits sensors on University of Plymouth building later this month
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NewsMears to acquire health firm Supporta
Majority of £27m health services provider's shareholders green light acquisition
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NewsISG bags £12m Croydon College contract
Six-storey rotunda project is scheduled for completion in Ferbruary 2011
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APC video: Sustainability optional competence
Matthew Barrington answers questions from Dean Mills on the criteria for measuring sustainability in completed buildings
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NewsWas it just the cold or is it a relapse?
Brickonomics takes an in-depth look at the RICS' latest housing market survey and what it means
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NewsA man's reach exceeds his grasp
This chap must have been doing a fair bit of clambering, judging by his paint trail …
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NewsHighways wins strengthen Mouchel's hand in VT takeover battle
Two contract wins worth £405m by Enterprisemouchel will be a blow to VT Group's takeover ambitions
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NewsBritish Land boosted by rising property values
Property group says portfolio value rose by 8.2% in last three months of 2009
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NewsCost of 2012 Olympics increases by £21m
Drop in expected land receipts raises costs, but figure is well within £1.25bn contingency for the games
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NewsLSC pledges £34m compensation for college fiasco
Cash will be shared between 41 institutions that halted building work after funding fell through
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NewsMcLaren boss boasts £18m war chest
After posting 88% rise in pre-tax profit, chairman Kevin Taylor reveals intention to buy up struggling contractors
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NewsAbu Dhabi to invite bids for $2bn power plant
International developers expected to be able to submit proposals in March to build and operate power plant
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NewsBoyes Rees unveils £6m Welsh laboratory
Glamorgan University opens ultra modern laboratory building for faculty of health, sport and science
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NewsWorker killed at Hampshire Rose Bowl cricket ground
Police and HSE launch investigation into man's death during construction of spectator stand
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News'Technical issues' close Burj Khalifa viewing deck
Platform on 124th floor of world's tallest tower is suddenly shut over concerns about power supply
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NewsUK launches rebuilding effort for Haiti
Gordon Brown announces 1,000 strong civilian stabilisation group made up of professionals who can rebuild Haiti's infrastructure, including prisons
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NewsWorkmen find woman's skeleton on Manchester site
Police are now conducting a murder enquiry after post-mortum revealed fractured bones
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NewsCold snap freezes new buyer interest
RICS survey reveals massive dip in new home buyers between December and January
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News'Brave' Plymouth developers start key projects
City council praises developers for starting work on two £40m-plus projects
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Comment
Was it just the cold or is it a relapse?
There are plenty of people, “experts” indeed, who fully expect a double-dip recession for both the economy and, for that matter, house prices.For them the data emerging for January’s performance appears to be, albeit gently, vindicating their position. They will no doubt seize with alacrity the retail figures from the ...