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NewsArchitecture highlights at Show RCA
Royal College of Art students explore four aspects of London life in the future
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NewsFrank Gehry on the inspirations behind the Serpentine Pavilion
BuildingTV battled with the world's media to find out more about the giant structure from the man himself
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RICS modernises with new governance
Members give new modern corporate structure overwhelming approval
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NewsEC Harris puts Ealing primary school through makeover
Consultant leads a team including Wilmot Dixon in benchmark scheme as part of National School Environments Week
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NewsHow to survive… the credit crunch
Amaya Lopez presents a self-help guide to staying financially afloat in leaner times
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NewsStudent events at the London Festival of Architecture - June and July
Over 600 architectural talks, installations and events celebrating the city's urban past, present and future
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NewsBarratt shares jump on bank deal
Housebuilder close to refinancing deal as it confirms 1,200 jobs will go
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NewsHow Sir Howard Bernstein plans to regenerate Blackpool
The new chair of ReBlackpool talks to Chloe Stothart about reviving the fortunes of the seaside resort
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NewsUK homes target needs more local sensitivity
Report says target for 3 million homes is unsophisticated enough to meet local economic challenges
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Council construction workers threaten strike action
Unions to ballot workers over restrictions to public-sector pay increases
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NewsCommunication failures blamed for T5 fiasco at Heathrow
BAA chief Matthews tells MPs that failure to work effectively with BA was cause of “national humiliation” of terminal opening
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Green light for world's first 'eco-disco'
Islington council approves plans for nightclub with wind turbine, solar panels and waterless air-flush toilets
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Babcock reveals £3.8bn order book
Engineering firm in confident mood after recent contract wins worth £800m
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NewsLords raise concerns over apprenticeship service
House of Lords committee is calling for single government department to take charge of National Apprenticeship Service
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NewsCall to protect homeowners from sale-and-leaseback hard sell
CIH demands government regulation to prevent targeting of vulnerable homeowners, alongside mortgage rescue scheme
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News2012 legacy accounts for 75% of ODA spending
Olympic Delivery Authority chairman John Armitt says 75p in every pound is being put towards regeneration of East London
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Comment
House prices are falling twice as fast as in 1990 crash
I'll be honest I wasn't expecting the latest Halifax (HBOS) house price figures to be quite as dramatic as they were - showing a further 2% drop in June.Not that I am overly surprised, but on nothing more than a hunch I had expected the rate of fall in June ...
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NewsThe double squeeze – What the downturn means for contractors
One of the pernicious effects of this downturn for contractors is that falling demand is not leading to falling prices; quite the reverse. Emily Wright looks at why – and what’s going to happen next
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NewsHousing Corporation promotes free low-energy light bulb offer
Corporation writes to housing associations to encourage participation in scheme giving away free bulbs to tenants