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Taylor Wimpey debt talks: mind your language
Some of the descriptions of the fraught Taylor Wimpey rescue talks have been pretty euphemistic considering the company's survival is at stake.The housebuilder kicked things off a fortnight ago when it described the pace of talks with its lenders as "a tad disappointing". Which was very restrained.It continued a few ...
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Green Gateway
A new institute aims to turn the Thames Gateway into an environmentally friendly region
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Insurance industry: take more action, says report
ClimateWise warns for greater awareness of climate change in the property and insurance industries
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Don’t let the recession reduce green ambitions, warns King
UK Green Building Council says action is needed if economic recovery is to be genuinely green
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Government accelerates £1bn of transport spending
Geoff Hoon says a further £300m of transport spending will be bought forward in addition to the £700m announced yesterday
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Credit crunch turns regeneration global
Why a Basildon regeneration scheme is keeping an eye on the world's economies
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Oundle SciTec uses eco features as educational tools
Architect Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios' design for a innovative technology, art and aesthetics school incorporates onsite renewables
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Obama plans $700bn construction programme to beat recession
President-elect to 'lay groundwork for long-term growth' by building infrastructure
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Four education sector schemes by FCB Studios
Architect designs North Devon College, Samworth Academy, Manchester Metropolitan business school and Oundle SciTec
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Westminster Academy by AHMM
Architect Allford Hall Monaghan Morris' design for the new secondary school encourages team work
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UAE to bail out banks as construction capped
Financial crisis intensifies as federal government pumps funds into rescue operation
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180 jobs go at Tameer in Dubai
Developer behind Atkins' Anara Tower becomes the latest Dubai property firm to shed jobs
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Thames Gateway to test mettle of housing super-agency
Homes and Communities Agency chief promises flexible grant rates to see the housing sector through the downturn
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A case for undergraduate trainee schemes
Education counts, but it needs to be combined with work experience
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CPA warns of huge fall in output next year
Government's capital spending boost will not save construction from biggest fall in 20 years
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Locked pay deals will ensure salary increase for many in industry
Pay for engineers to rise 5.5%, plumbers 5% and electricians 4.5% despite low inflation
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Mouchel fails to gets on Crossrail programme partner shortlist
Balfour Beatty Management and Davis Langdon are on the consortiums still in the running
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HSE cracks down on contractors in London borough
Safety body condemns firms 'risking lives' during development and refurbishment work in Waltham Forest
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