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UK needs £200bn energy investment
Ofgem warns consumer bills may rise by 25% over next 10 years to ensure climate change targets are met
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BAA vs Obama: who's the best project manager?
Terminal 1 team to battle it out against president's campaign team for international award
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Civil engineers' pay drops for first time
Annual salary survey shows basic average income falling to £47,000
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Building launches APC final assessment videos
Building's APC experts put real questions to 'candidates' in our new series of filmed interviews
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Government probes banks over SME lending
Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds under investigation for setting artificially high loan prices
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Survey reveals extent of consultants' job carnage
Exclusive research for Building shows that seven top names shed more than 40% of staff in past year
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Tories vow to bring urgency to nuclear programme
Fears raised that foreign utilities giants may back out unless new-build plans are stepped up
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Hackney estate left in lurch as £40m is withdrawn
Government decision not to fund stock transfers that need gap funding hits Woodberry Down £1bn regeneration project
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Courtauld to be president of British Property Federation
Chief executive of Great Portland Estates will take up post in 2011
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Yorkshire power plant to bag £165m 'clean coal' grant
Hatfield colliery set to beat E.ON's Kingsnorth plant to European Commission funding
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Homebuyers forced to complete abandoned deals
Developers and builders seek legal action to enforce contracts ditched through lack of finance
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Jan Kaplicky's widow calls time on Future Systems
Future Systems, the architecture practice run by the late Jan Kaplicky, is no longer operational and is to be turned into a foundation to promote his work
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Apprenticeship 'time bomb' feared as 1,100 places lost
ConstructionSkills predicts that just 36% of its apprentices in England will find work this year
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Experian: 2010 will be even worse than feared
Economic forecaster Experian Business Strategies has again revised downwards its estimates for construction output for the next two years
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MP calls for construction probe
Labour MP John McDonnell has called for a public enquiry into the construction industry after a series of scandals hit the industry this year including proof of blacklisting and the Office of Fair Trading enquiry into cover pricing
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A good day for gloom-mongers
We live in confusing times. On one hand, we’ve had a week of posturing by the Tories and Labour as each tries to outdo the other on the prickliness of the hair shirts they’ll be forcing Whitehall in particular, and the public sector in general, to wearOn the other, there ...
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How bad must things be at Jarvis?
When former Jarvis finance director John O’Kane left the rail specialist last month to join engineering service firm Redhall, it reunited him with the firm’s chairman David Jackson. They had both previously worked together at rail engineer Peterhouse in the same roles.Back in the summer of 2004 Peterhouse received a ...
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The props department
Another bizarre example of on-site improvisation, this time courtesy of SJ Taylor, who snapped it when on holiday on the island of Gozo, near Malta
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APC video: Cost planning competence (T022)
The second in our film series on the Assessment of Professional Competencies sees Dean Mills ask questions on cost planning
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