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Outsider makes it to last two in race to be HCA’s first chair
Ex-bus company boss Bob Davies vies with English Partnerships’ Robert Napier to head superage
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Credit crunch claims two more housebuilding firms
Capricorn Homes and Dalesmoor Homes go into administration as future darkens for small companies
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NewsPolice arrest 14 illegal workers at Olympic park
First serious security scare to affect 2012 project casts doubt on claims of ‘exemplary site security’
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FeaturesThe scramble for public sector work
The scramble to enter the public sector has begun. The problem is that it has a rather strict door policy, and if your name is Johnny C Lately, you don’t have much of a chance of getting in. But it’s not impossible
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FeaturesRelocating Dorset’s Clavell Tower
It was a race against time to save a tiny piece of heritage on the Dorset coastline by painstakingly moving it away from the cliff edge stone by stone.
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NewsPolice arrest 14 illegal workers at Olympic park
First serious security scare to affect 2012 project casts doubt on claims of ‘exemplary site security’
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Is there a contract in writing?: T & T Fabrications vs Hubbard Architectural Metalwork
The Claimant applied for summary judgment under Part 24 of the Civil Procedure Rules for immediate enforcement of an Adjudicator’s Decision. There was a contract between the Second Claimant and Hubbard, the Defendant. It related to atrium bridges, staircases and metalwork items for a development in London in ...
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NewsBirmingham's New Street station has been an eyesore for too long
The £550m Gateway Plus project should transform Birmingham’s wretched train station
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NewsHouse of mud stars in Glastonbury line-up
The low impact FAB house will demonstrate sustainable building products such as mud render and straw bales
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NewsLondon Festival of Architecture hub highlights from Canary Wharf
The hublights of the second week of the London Festival of Architecture in Canary Wharf, Stratford and the Greenwich Peninsula
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NewsBerkeley sales drop 25% in year of two halves
Berkeley records 3% rise in 2007 profit but Tony Pidgley warns of challenging and uncertain times
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NewsMiddle East funds circle UK housebuilders
More than 10 Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds are running the rule over UK housebuilders, sources have confirmed, writes Tom Bill.
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CommentTime to plot a new course?
If the UK economy continues to stutter, maybe you should consider taking your skills to Europe’s emerging economies
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NewsFlint: Fewer than 10 eco-towns may be built
The government will not force through 10 eco-towns in the face of public opposition if proposed schemes do not make the grade, ministers have decided.
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NewsRevealed: credit crunch wrecked £100m Mace sale
Deal between Mace and mystery buyer broke down before capital gains tax deadline
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NewsOFT investigation: Enough of the mudslinging
The OFT investigation has certainly focused the minds of public sector clients, says Jon Rouse, but now it’s time to stop casting blame and get on with the work
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NewsRevealed: credit crunch wrecked £100m Mace sale
Deal between Mace and mystery buyer broke down before capital gains tax deadline
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NewsNew riverside park for east London
Lea River Park designed by 5th Studio links Olympic site to Thames
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NewsEnglish Partnerships' Robet Napier to chair new homes agency
The current EP chair will take on the same role at the Homes and Communities Agency when it opens for business on December 1
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WSP growth on target after road success
Consultant says it is 'monitoring' economic environment but is optimistic about prospects