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NewsMcCarthy & Stone cuts 200 more jobs
Latest announcement at retirement homes specialist brings job loses this year to a quarter of workforce
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NewsRod Sheard leads MBO at HOK Sport
Buyout of architect behind design of 2012 Olympic stadium is being led by Rod Sheard
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NewsGovernment must kick-start housing market
RICS calls on government to boost mortgage lending as it reveals worse housing sales figures for 30 years
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Engineers admit New Orleans levees could fail
Officials express fears for city as Hurricane Gustav batters coastline, despite billions being spent on improving flood defences since Katrina
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News'Green' technology may harm the planet, warn scientists
Hi-tech 'fixes' to regulate the Earth's climate may simply add to problem of global warming
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NewsDemolition firm fined £15k after electrician suffers serious injuries
HSE warns companies to undertake risk assessments properly after a fall from height
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NewsRICS rules to improve valuations
Chartered surveyors must ask housing developer for 'disclosure of incentives' under changes in the 'Red Book'
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NewsSainsbury's opens flagship eco-store
Biomass boiler will help reduce carbon emissions by 40% at Dartmouth store designed by Stride Treglown
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NewsGalvanising is a bridge to durability
Report claims zinc-coated steel's longevity and recyclability makes it highly sustainable
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NewsFree EPC data, says consultant
Inbuilt's Strong accuses government of dithering on Green Homes Service remedy
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Comment
Phew - thank you Mr Darling. Now we can get on and fix the problems
For me tracking the Government's handling of the economic crisis over the past few months has been a bit like watching a sick gag in a sketch show where a child hops into the kitchen with one bloodied leg severed off to be told by his mother: "It'll be alright ...
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NewsLiverpool puts football stadium on hold
Football club blames global market conditions and gives no indication when work will restart
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Cambridge City FC in new row with developer over playing field
Developers Ross River and Blue River try to stop club renewing tenancy on land earmarked for 200 homes
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Aquarius Developments taken to task over delays to £3.4m penthouse
Would-be resident says she has been unable to move into her home because of delays to completion
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NewsTo hell with the cost of 2012
Maybe bidding to host the Games was a little rash, but all we can do now is stop penny-pinching and give it our best shot
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NewsCredit crunch forces Development Securities to halt work on the Strawberry
Property firm trying to circumvent need for bank finance to restart Hammersmith scheme after announcing £14.4m half-year loss
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NewsProject collaboration by the seaside
Competition is fierce as five local construction firms battle it out to become Weymouth's king of the sandcastle
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CommentThe mandarin and the tsar
Once upon a time, says Chris Addison, there was a simple man who was given a simple job to do. Little did he know what lay in store for him …
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CommentSo you want to be a judge, eh?
Here’s the strange case of the bullock that burned down a house – and presented a judge with a prize conundrum. This is how he went about solving it