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NewsRPS Bristol appointed consultant on £1bn Dubai eco-town
Five of the tallest wind turbines in the world will power the star shaped EcoStar
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Knowles announces dates for contractual rights seminars
Seminars designed to help businesses in the north west understand and enforce their contractual right
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NewsBellway cuts profit margin forecast by 1.5%
Housebuilder revises predictions downwards after 31% fall in reservations since February
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NewsStace announce new partner
Consultant promotes at its Essex office to support growing QS division
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NewsEmissions from houses underestimated, survey finds
Nearly half of consumers pick driving and flying as worse than heating a Victorian property
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NewsTube Lines appoints director of operations
Lee Jones gains promotion to oversee installation of new signalling system
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NewsNetwork Rail to cut spending and be more efficient
Rail regulators orders firm responsible for track renewal programme to work on tighter budget
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Firms flock to Olympics contract-matching agency
Up to 18,000 have signed up to CompeteFor service matching contractors to contracts for London 2012 work
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Energy assessment tool offered free to designers
Integrated Environmental Solutions is giving limited free access to it thermal analysis software through VE-Ware
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Global cement market set to soar
Worldwide output to grow 25% over three years, with China contributing over half of global output four years from now
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New guidance for building homes on contaminated land
Environment Agency joins forces with housebuilders and environmental health institute to produce guide promoting good practice among developers
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BAA construction boss to head industry review
Andrew Wolstenholme will chair Constructing Excellence panel examining the impact of Egan's 1998 report on the industry
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Ex-Alfred McAlpine civils chief heads down under
Steve Smith will oversee construction division of Australia's biggest contractor, Leighton
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NewsStar architects break the mould with jelly concepts
Shortlisted designs by likes of Alsop, Foster and Grimshaw will be judged on innovation, aesthetics and 'wobble factor'
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NewsBalfour Beatty snaps up US firm
Contractor buys Californian programme management firm for $116m
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Halifax reports 2.4% house price fall in May
Nationwide figures echoed by new data from UK's biggest lender, which says annual fall of 3.8% is biggest drop in 15 years
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Halifax figures confirm house prices are plunging
The average house prices has been falling by £4,000 monthly over the past three months as the pace of decline in the market has accelerated, according to HBOS figures. In May house prices were down 2.4%.So, if you had your house valued at £199,600 last August (the peak reached by ...
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NewsHousebuilders call for 0.5% interest rate cut
HBF says Bank of England must cut interest rates by 0.5% in response to 'rapidly deteriorating conditions' in housing market
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NewsGovernment failing on sustainable procurement
Lowest cost approach is thwarting growth of sustainable design and construction says think tank
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NewsBRE to launch new Green Guide
The latest Green Guide to Specification launching on Friday contains 1000 more green specifications and will be online