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NewsCityscape Dubai blog: Sustainability
Matthew Kitson on how Cityscape’s Green Day conference showed that sustainability has survived the downturn in the UAE, but only just
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NewsAtkins scoops £200m Somerset roads job
Five-year road maintenance contract will start in April next year
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NewsTurkey to spend billions on infrastructure
UK government encourages firms to apply for construction opportunities in the country
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NewsHays confirms it will appeal £30m cartel fine
Recruitment company says level of OFT fine is 'arbitrary and wholly disproportionate'
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NewsCarillion on track to increase turnover
Construction giant tells City it will make a profit and reduce debt despite fall in UK building work
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NewsBuilding launches text message services
Get breaking news on the go and text Building's editor direct from your mobile
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NewsRMJM wins Islamic architecture prize
Zliten Campus at Asmariya University in Libya scoops gong at Cityscape conference in Dubai
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NewsAl-Futtaim Carillion to up Middle East turnover by £140m
Joint venture plans to offset Dubai dip with expansion into Abu Dhabi
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Comment
Musings from the Tory conference
David Cameron’s rousing finale to this year’s Conservative Party Conference – focused on family, community and country and highlighted health, regeneration, education and housing. The importance for our sectors in focusing on the benefits of investment in infrastructure, and the role of built assets in enabling efficiency, rather than ...
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Comment
Future traders think the tide has turned for house prices
The futures market is now pricing in strong growth in the housing market, with the Halifax index priced to rise by 6% over the coming 12 months and by 12% over 5 years.This is a marked rise in the prices from just a month ago and reflects the uplift in ...
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NewsFirm claims gas-powered heat pump will cut emissions
Potterton Commercial adapts technology to provide ultra-efficient heating for commercial buildings
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NewsLaing O'Rourke reveals 'significant' redundancies
Ray O'Rourke informs staff by email of need for 'tight rein on controllable costs' and start of consultation process
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NewsSir Michael Latham to step down from ConstructionSkills
Applications are being sought for the next chairman of the industry training body
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NewsWinner picked for £85m NHS Express Lift contract
Cyril Sweett and Anagennao consortium to manage and rebuild community hospitals in Cumbria
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NewsGovernment softens up on carbon reduction programme
Organisations get a year's grace before having to pay for carbon emissions
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NewsTories pledge to create more academies
Shadow education secretary backs academies but doubts remain over commitment to school rebuilding programmes
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NewsTwo firms fined for exposing workers to asbestos
Noble Gift Packaging and A&T Roofing plead guilty to breaches leading to workers and public being exposed to deadly asbestos fibres
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NewsTories claim green policies will create jobs
Shadow energy secretary proposes 'Green Deal' to cut carbon emissions and create tens of thousands of jobs
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NewsFull steam ahead for expansion plans, says Sainsbury's
Food retailer on track for 15% expansion despite sales slowdown
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NewsStrong student lettings boost Unite
Rising property values help insulate developer from worst of recession