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NewsContracting helps spread housing risk at Galliford Try
Group will continue to work on affordable housing sites thanks to contracting workload, says urban regeneration director David Wood
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Economist slams government targets on home ownership
Ian Shepherdson says encouraging 70-80% of people to become homeowners is "nuts"
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NewsMortgage lending falls by a fifth
May figures show remortgage sector strong demonstrating market resilience
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NewsImages: Pavilions pop up to mark start of architecture month
Temporary lido, cinema, stage and theatre erected as the London Festival of Architecture kicks off
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NewsCouncils to be penalised for late local plans
Government threatens to get tough with local authorities that fail to draw up local development frameworks
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NewsSarah Webb: credit crunch must not hit housing delivery
Releasing more public sector land for housing could help government cope with worse affects of credit crunch says CIH chief executive
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APC Trainer on... procurement unpacked (T062)
How to handle a grilling on procurement and tendering
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Comment
When even the good news is bad news you know it's time to take cover
A massive leap in retail sales. Excellent news surely. But no. Even if you are in the shopfitting business, this is does not make comfortable reading.On figures like these the markets are pricing in interest rate rises. This reaction encouraged, do doubt, in part by the tough words by the ...
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Comment
It's simple: act now or the house building industry collapses
When asked to do this blog I had hoped to steer clear of indulging in raw comment. But, even as cynical as I have become as a journalist over twenty odd years, I had not expected to encounter such fundamental ignorance and dithering as I see within Government ahead of ...
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Mott MacDonald launches Abu Dhabi sustainable programme
Geen building guidelines and assessment methodology is the first of its kind in the Middle East
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NewsNorfolk housing association installs trial ground source heat pumps
Dimplex heat pumps provide low carbon heating and hot water in timber Flagship Housing Group homes
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NewsClose Ventures pours £1.35m into EPC outfit
Vibrant Energy poised to take advantage of rental and commercial EPC markets
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NewsRegulator to keep closer watch on troubled housing associations
Housing Corporation will eye those most at risk from the credit crunch
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Hill acquires Polish firm Euromost Polska
Consultant expands its project management operations in eastern Europe with acquisition
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NewsIndustry shifts to re-use, according to Construction Resale
Skanska, Dean & Dyball and Wilson James sign up with new online resale platform for UK construction industry
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NewsEnvironmentalists, government and industry must work together, urges Natural England
Government should assess the impact of different renewable and green initiatives to better inform long-term decisions
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NewsOlympic venues budget rises by over £100m, says Mayor’s office
Stadium now costs £525m but overall budget has risen by only £16m
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NewsTaylor Wimpey in payment row
Housebuilder accused by subcontractors of delaying payments to boost cash position ahead of results
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NewsTrevor Walker honoured at Health and Safety Awards
Building's annual ceremony hands outstanding achievement prize to chairman of Constructing Better Health
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NewsPortsmouth FC reveals Herzog & de Meuron's latest stadium plans
New design unveiled for waterfront mixed-use scheme after MoD scuppers original plans