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Wembley wobble blamed on 'natural settling'
Stadium spokesperson denies reports that movement caused a 40ft crack in the structure
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Live from Stratford: Webcams track progress on 2012 Stadium
Latest images taken by the two ParkCams located at the Olympic Park
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Public work keeps Morgan Sindall on top form
Record results forecast for 2008, thanks to focus on education and infrastructure
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Artisan stops buying development land
Cambridgeshire-based developer to ride out economic storm with freeze on buying and overhead cuts
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Overseas growth puts Keller on track for record year
Organic growth abroad and infrastructure work boost groundworks firm, which also announces two acquisitions
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Dubai villa prices tumble 19%
As credit crunch drives UAE mortgage provider to seek help from central bank
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Roofer fined £2,000 after man falls 4m
Halifax mill owner also fined for poor supervision of repair work to its roof
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Materials sales slip 10% at Marshalls
Supplier hit as commercial projects halted and housing sector demand falls 15%
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It's been emotional
It can't be easy being the boss of a housebuilder at the moment. The incessant flow of bad news must take its toll.But while some are proving they have the hides of elephants, others appear to be wilting under the pressure.If rumours in the square mile are to be believed, ...
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Construction redundancies hit 10-year high and job vacancies drop by a third
The rapidly worsening headline figures for UK jobs are worrying enough for us all. It is a sobering thought to contemplate the pain of 100,000 fewer in fulltime employment and a leap of 140,000 in the number of unemployed over the three months to September.The latest figures for the third ...
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Why bigger contractors were slower to see the oncoming recession
Something that has been puzzling me for some while is why bigger contractors were so slow to accept their may be a recession coming.Up to about springtime in various conversations with fairly senior folk and in notes I'd read from main contractors I noted an air of confidence and talk ...
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APC Trainer on.... Maintenance Management (T053)
Candidates should have a basic understanding of maintenance and make references to a case studies
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Anish Kapoor in Architecture - 15 October - 8 November 2008
Place/No Place: Anish Kapoor in Architecture explores the artist's key architectural projects
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Davis Langdon, Gleeds and T&T support Virtual Grad Fair
Speakers from Cyril Sweett and EC Harris discuss careers in construction at the many webinars
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Venice Architecture Biennale 2008 - 14 September to 23 November
International exhibition includes star architects Hadid and Gehry, and competition for university students
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£3.6bn released for primary school rebuilding
Boost for construction as 1,500 school rebuilding schemes given the go-ahead as part of Primary Capital programme
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A mountain to climb: how the Winter Olympics regenerated Torino
The 2012 Games is held up as way to regenerate a run down part of London. The transformative powers of the Olympics have been tried before when Turin hosted the Winter Olympics. The city's former mayor describes what happened
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Land Secs halts demerger after £1.73bn loss
Developer hit by property devaluation but says fundamentals remain strong
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Minister announces £130m for new fire stations
Money will be spent on new fire stations and the improvement of existing facilities
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Green light for Vauxhall Sky Gardens
The mixed-use tower is the first tall building to be approved since the election of Boris Johnson