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Historic home harbours migrant snails
Mediterranean snails believed to have arrived at Cliveden House in balustrade in 1896
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NewsStride Treglown gets green light for Bristol scheme
Wine Street mixed-use development awarded BREEAM ‘excellent’ pre-assessment rating
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Nuclear body backs £15m Scots Highland rail link
UK Atomic Energy Authority voices support for proposed Dornoch Rail Link
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Fatal fall on Morgan Est site in Macclesfield
HSE investigating after employee of Morgan Est subcontractor killed by 10m fall into storm drain
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A tale of two statistics and why accuracy isn't about decimal places
I received an email late last night suggesting that I might like to blog on the sudden pulling of the property transaction figures - that is the recently introduced dataset that measures residential sales over £40,000.I lead a thrill filled life...Anyway the figures have plunged of late and the statisticians ...
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NewsOlympic gold: a measure of success
The milliseconds and millimetres that decide Olympic sporting victories put into perspective our own struggles to construct the London 2012 venues
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NewsCompetition Commission wants BAA to sell two London airports
“Competition problems” found at all seven BAA sites and sale of one Scottish airport is also recommended
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Team fights Tamdown Regeneration over Tower Hamlets scheme
Property owner heads to court to enforce adjudicator's award against groundworks contractor
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NewsBlears saves Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands' Doon Street tower
Communities secretary overrules inspector's recommendation for refusal of 43-storey tower on South Bank
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NewsJowell tightens Olympic purse strings for London 2012
Any overspends must be paid for by cutbacks in other areas, says minister
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NewsFrom 2008 to 2012: a legacy of goodwill
London must follow Beijing in making the most of the Olympic opportunity to shine in the world's gaze
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NewsCost of living drives Britons into cowboys' arms
Survey reveals 60% of UK homeowners prefer cash-in-hand builders
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NewsLaing O'Rourke JV signs £400m deal on London Gateway port
Contract signed today for first construction phase of £1.5bn container port on the Thames
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Eco-town selection delayed until next year
Consultation holds up final naming of up to 10 sites for zero-carbon communities
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Scottish affordable housing gets £100m boost
Funding to be brought forward from 2010-11 budget to be spent this year and next instead
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Mortgage lending shows slight upturn in July
Lenders report 5% monthly rise but activity still 27% down over the year
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Amey appoints Sir Richard Mottram as non-exec chair
Former permanent secretary in environment and Cabinet Ofiice to come on board immediately
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NewsA piece of Lutyens architecture for just £10k
Listed Dartmoor folly thought to be the architect's smallest building goes up for sale
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