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NewsGovernment to miss 2010 Decent Homes target by a decade
Study reveals that many of over 300,000 homes still unrepaired will not be improved at all
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News'Prompt action' to cut payroll maintains T&T's profit
Turner & Townsend makes £10m return despite turnover fall
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NewsMortgage lending fell 43% last year
Latest figures show lending of £143.7bn in 2009 exceeded expectations despite dramatic drop from 2008 levels
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NewsTaylor Wimpey may demerge US arm
Housebuilder examines options for floating north American business to raise £600m
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News2009 was the worst year for housing since the fifties
NHBC figures show that registrations and sales fell about 20% – even on 2008’s disastrous levels
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NewsRICS calls for strict standards in Haiti rebuild
Surveyor body in talks with government of earthquake-hit country to ensure rebuild will provide quality housing
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NewsFirms reduced late payments in 2009
Late bills were settled two and a half days more quickly by end of the year
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NewsDemand rises for London office space
First upward trend since 2007 sees more demand for office space and industrial property
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NewsDubai tower celebrates topping out at 32 stories on time
Atkins' £60m Iris Bay office and retail complex made use of sustainable design and technology
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NewsMorgan Sindall teams up on £400m tunnel scheme
Civils arm Morgan Est has formed joint venture with Vinci and Bachy Soletanche for Lee tunnel in London
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NewsThe three Rs: retrofitting, ratings and renewables
The key themes emerge at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi
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NewsWillmott Dixon wins £26m retirement village job
First phase of Milton Keynes scheme designed by Nichol Thomas includes 300 homes
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NewsCold snap cost UK £1.2bn in heating
Faithful + Gould estimate of homes and businesses spend is 'very conservative'
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NewsUnited House bags £18m Decent Homes contracts
Specialist house builder reveals contract wins with Places for People, Medway Council and Enfield Homes
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NewsLSC victim plans redevelopment
Brooklands College recovers from insolvency with scheme to save campus
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NewsCity of London's sustainable awards shortlist revealed
Architects John Thompson and Studio E are among the five shortlisted companies
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Comment
It's a long wait yet for commercial construction upswing
Each time a commercial property developer hints at making a move in the market I am confronted with the same question by those with an interest in construction work: Is this the start of the upswing?This question is usually followed by the suggestion that developers must be keen to build ...
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FeaturesBuilding launches CV matching service
The CVMatch4jobs.com web site matches candidates' CVs to the most suitable jobs
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NewsFigures reveal drop in redundancies
Office for National Statistics says redundancy rate in third quarter of 2009 was lowest since same period in previous year
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NewsTories pledge to take money from 'nimby' councils
At RICS election hustings event Grant Shapps defends policy of letting councils set their own housing targets