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APC tips: Preparing for deadlines coming up
A Christmas message from the man who trains your APC assessors...
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Hometrack sees London and South East as hardest hit by price falls
Further evidence if more were needed of the fragility of the housing market was provided today by the housing data business Hometrack.The national picture shows prices down 1.1% in November and 8.1% down over the past 12 months and a continued fall in buyers and properties for sale.Sellers are also ...
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NewsUK builders told to head for Libya
Former UK ambassador says UK firms are missing out on $100bn of planned infrastructure work
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All house price indexes are flawed, but that makes them more useful
There has been a huge fuss over the Land Registry house price index with a lot of people seemingly getting hot under and over the collar.But why? What's the fuss? Is the Land Registry really behaving "criminally".Put simply, the Land Registry has made a set of assumptions on how it ...
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NewsCapita Symonds surveyor smashes record in Formula 1 race boat
Helen Loney beats the British Outright Ladies Water Speed record
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NewsRCA brand worth £57m
Interbrand’s evaluation will help fund the London postgraduate college’s new Battersea premise
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FeaturesFirst Impressions: Projects by Chipperfield and Make
Another ’First Impression’ panellist, this time Tom Greenall postgraduate architecture student from the Royal College of Art comments on five schemes
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NewsFill in our green survey for a chance to win a £50 gift voucher
Building Sustainability teams up with the Energy Saving Trust to discover whether sustainability has been affected by the current downturn
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You are invited: Phase One 4 December
Phase One is a unique networking opportunity for newcomers to the construction industry
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NewsBrickmakers to raise prices by up to 15% next year
Decision by Ibstock, Hanson and Wienerberger to pass on costs is fresh blow to housebuilders
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NewsWest End bling: Future System's Oxford Street revamp
Future Systems’ £2.3m revamp of 187-195 Oxford Street in central London was completed this week
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NewsBanks row over TW debt deal
‘Small and vocal minority’ of Taylor Wimpey lenders demand equity stake in return for rescue package
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Housebuilders voice fury at Darling’s mortgage delays
Anger grows over chancellor’s failure to press ahead with Crosby report recommendations
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Green light for Titanic museum scheme
Executive hopes Belfast museum telling story of 1912 ship will attract 400,000 visitors each year
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NewsTurner & Townsend triple winner at QS Awards
QS is named Best All-round QS firm while Cyril Sweett's Francis Ives is named QS Champion of the Year
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NewsTaylor Wimpey shares surge on hope of lending deal
Shares rise 200% in two days amid speculation about equity deal with lenders
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Government’s rescue efforts ‘will halve decline in output’
Construction Products Association cuts predicted fall from 4.6% to 2.4% after £3bn spending boost
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CommentWitholding payment
The CaseThere were a number of issues before the court. The first was whether or not the claimant's application for payment was valid and whether the engineer's certificate was valid. Second, the court was required to consider whether or not the failure to send the certificate to the correct party ...