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NewsNottingham Trent University appoints new dean for built environment
Peter Westland will head the School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment
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NewsChandlerKBS cost consultant on £20m Grove Place
Hampshire retirement development housed in Grade 1 listed manor house
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NewsRICS launches alternative route to qualifying in surveying
AssocRICS replaces TechRICS to provides a recognised qualification for non-graduates
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NewsConfluence steps in for Children in Need
Firm project manages Dragon’s Den’s south east London community centre refurbishment scheme
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FeaturesFirst impressions: Architecture students on green cars
Architecture students from Nottingham Trent University and the RCA share their views on designing eco cars
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NewsStudents propose schemes for Nottingham disused school
Proposals range from creating a sustainable commune to one that adapts and changes just like a family
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NewsWorld markets rattled by Dubai debt delay
Investment company's decision to seek debt freeze triggers fall in property shares
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FeaturesThe ruck at the RICS
The decade-long kicking and pushing match between the RICS and its 30,000 or so QS members has turned nasty again, and accusations of dumbing down and power grabs are flying. Olivia Boyd blows the whistle and works out what it’s all about
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CommentThe task facing Paul Morrell
When the House of Commons’ business and enterprise committee made the appointment of a chief construction officer one of the main recommendations in its Construction Matters report in July last year, many people thought it was a great idea – and likely to remain just that
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NewsCapita Symonds profit up 3%
Profit at Capita Symonds edged up 3% in the year to 31 December 2008, with most of the top-line growth in the UK market
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NewsCIOB threatens to expel cover-pricing firms
Professional body to launch own investigation into 10 member firms found guilty in OFT inquiry
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NewsPayment excuses are getting more inventive
A run-down of some of the worst reasons not to stump up the cash
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NewsHSE forces nuclear industry to address safety flaws
Safety body announces plans to block all new reactors unless 'significant' design features are changed
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NewsTories seek to end payments for PFI planning risk
Potential changes to procurement model spark concerns over planning authority independence
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NewsEDF Energy announces nuclear land sale
Bradwell site will be sold off for new build in line with government agreement
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NewsCampaign mounts to keep RICS part of CIC
Pressure was mounting on the RICS this week to reverse its plan to leave the Construction Industry Council
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NewsMicrosoft hotshot joins Morgan Sindall
Engineer Patrick De Smedt will start as non-executive director on 1 December
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NewsAncient Athens theatre to be restored
£5.4m project will extend and modernise 2,500-year-old venue
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NewsMorrell takes the stage with a warning to government
Whitehall’s first chief construction adviser says public spending cuts would wreck the green agenda
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NewsLow energy heating and cooling
Monodraught has launched a passive cooling and heat recovery system for use in commercial, academic and healthcare buildings